October 25, 2023 – With the aim of enhancing their recently established Technology Business Incubator (TBI) under the Office of Production, a team of faculty and staff from DOST – Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) led by their Project Leader Dr. Kenneth L. Armas visited Benguet State University for a benchmarking activity.

Staff members from the Agri-based Technology Business Incubator/Innovation Center (ATBI/IC), headed by Dr. Ruth C. Diego, together with Center for Animal Research & Development and ATBI Networking and Capacity Building Phase Project Staff Dr. Ana B. Mendoza accommodated the visitors at the ATBI/IC Hall.

Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) Supervising Administrative Officer and Project Staff Dr. Raymundo Pawid Jr. also joined the event and delivered a brief overview of BSU ATBI/IC’s history and humble beginnings along with its vision, mission, and objectives. Questions and queries on the operations of the center, program sustainability, and linkages among others were then answered and discussed, led by Dr. Diego.

The benchmarking activity ended with a quick facility tour.