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05-12-2009, 06:20 PM
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Ligia Amada Melo, revealed yesterday that just six of the 45 institutions of higher learning in the country are carrying out research. Universities allocating resources to research are the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), the Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), the Technological University of Santiago (UTESA), the Ibero-American University (UNIBE), the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo (INTEC) and the Higher Agriculture Institute. Melo added that the Dominican Institute for Agricultural and Forestry Research (IDIAF) and the Bio-Technological and Industrial Innovation Institute (IIBI) contribute their scientific studies.
On the other side of the coin, the minister said they are working towards creating a database to track the number of professionals with doctorates in science and technology with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
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On the other side of the coin, the minister said they are working towards creating a database to track the number of professionals with doctorates in science and technology with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#5)