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THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) showcases a diverse lineup of technologies to compete at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (IEIG) in Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland from April 9-13, 2025.
The DOST, through the Technology Application and Promotion Institute's (DOST-TAPI) Science and Technology Promotion for International Contest and Exhibits Program, presents the innovations that aims to forge international partnerships and demonstrate the Philippines' growing capabilities for technological innovation and advancement.
"It is our third time to present Filipino innovations to the world in Geneva, Switzerland," said DOST-TAPI director Marion Ivy Decena. "Our participation in this event provides a platform to showcase the Philippines' commitment to addressing global issues and challenges through the use of science and technology."
REPRESENTING FILIPINO GENIUS The Department of Science and Technology – Technology Application and Promotion Institute pool of Delegation in the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. PHOTO FROM DOST-TAPI
Last year, the Philippine delegate secured silver and bronze awards for all nine showcased inventions during the 49th IEIG, securing its spot as the rising innovation hub in diverse fields. For this year, the Philippines showcases technological advancements in the field of food processing, disaster risk reduction and management, sustainable materials, and health care management.
The following are the Philippine entries to the 50th IEIG.
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The Continuous Screw Type Salt Washer was invented by Annabelle Briones, Carlos de Vera, Oliver Evangelista, Jayson Nuval, Melquiades Canceran, and Alexander Cruz of the DOST – Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI).
A reliable solution for increasing production quality and competitiveness in the global market, this efficient and affordable salt washer removes impurities, ensuring salt meets the required purity levels for food industries.
The Three-in-One Mobile Salt Crusher, Washer, and Harvester Equipment was invented by Annabelle Briones, Oliver Evangelista, Jayson Nuval, and Raeygan of DOST-ITDI.
This technology is a compact, mobile system that transforms raw salt into high-purity salt, directly at the production site. It reduces processing time, steps, and costs, empowering local salt producers and boosting economic opportunities.
HazardHunterPH: Systems and methods in conducting multiple single hazard assessments is invented by DOST – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PhiVolcs).
It is a user-friendly tool for instant hazard mapping and analysis, enabling proactive disaster preparedness. It allows users to search locations easily and acces data to mitigate risks and protect lives.
Earth Board: Coir-reinforced Bio-Based High-Density Polyurethane Composite for Structural Panels is invented by Kenno Michael Uy and Amierson Tilendo of Lesstics Inc.
It is an eco-friendly building material, crafted from coconut coir, offering superior insulation, moisture resistance, and strength. It is a sustainable alternative to traditional wood and synthetic boards.
GeoAnalyticsPH: Risk Analysis Made Easy is invented by DOST-PhiVolcs. GeoAnalyticsPH delivers comprehensive hazard data through interactive maps and visualizations, enabling governments to make informed decisions for disaster risk reduction and climate resilience.
SeeYouDoc, Corp. invented A System and Method for Managing Healthcare Services and Networks. It is a cloud-based, API-integrated system for managing health care services and networks, providing telemedicine, appointment scheduling, referrals, electronic prescriptions, and instant payments while ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
