Secretary of Science and Technology (Philippines)

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Secretary of Science and Technology
Kalihim ng Agham at Teknolohiya
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Incumbent
Mario Montejo

since June 30, 2010
Appointer The President
Term length No fixed term
Inaugural holder Antonio V. Arizabal
Formation January 30, 1987
Website http://www.dost.gov.ph

The Secretary of Science and Technology (Filipino: Kalihim ng Agham at Teknolohiya) is the head of the Department of Science and Technology and is a member of the President’s Cabinet.

The position was created in 1987 by the then president Corazon Aquino, and was first assumed by Antonio Arizabal The current Secretary is Mario Montejo, who assumed office on June 30, 2010.

List

(*) Acting Capacity

# Name Image Term Began Term Ended President
1 Antonio V. Arizabal 75px January 30, 1987 April 6, 1989 Corazon Aquino[1]
2 Ceferino L. Follosco 75px April 7, 1989 June 30, 1992
3 Ricardo T. Gloria 75px June 30, 1992 July 6, 1994 Fidel V. Ramos[2]
4 William Padolina 75px July 7, 1994 June 30, 1998
June 30, 1998 January 29, 1999 Joseph Estrada[3]
5 Filemon A. Uriarte, Jr. 75px February 1, 1999 January 1, 2001
* Rogelio A. Panlasigui January 2, 2001 March 11, 2001 Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo[4]
6 Estrella F. Alabastro 75px March 12, 2001 June 30, 2010
7 Mario Montejo 75px June 30, 2010 Incumbent Benigno S. Aquino III[5]

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