Secretary of Science and Technology | |
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Kalihim ng Agham at Teknolohiya | |
![]() Official seal of the Department of Science and Technology | |
since July 22, 2022 | |
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 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.[1]
The position was created in 1987 by then president Corazon Aquino, and was first assumed by Antonio Arizabal.[2]
The current secretary is Renato Solidum Jr., who holds office since July 22, 2022.