Secretary of Science and Technology (Philippines)
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.
Secretary of Science and Technology | |
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Kalihim ng Agham at Teknolohiya | |
Official seal of the Department of Science and Technology | |
Style | The Honorable |
Member of | Cabinet |
Appointer | The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Antonio V. Arizabal |
Formation | January 30, 1987 |
Website | www |
The position was created in 1987 by then president Corazon Aquino, and was first assumed by Antonio Arizabal.
The current secretary is Renato Solidum Jr., who holds office since July 22, 2022.
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