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12 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES: MANUAL OF OPERATIONS

h. Perform other related tasks as directed.

2. Knowledge and Technology Management (KTM) Services

The KTM Services is headed by the University Director for Knowledge and Technology
Management who shall support and full assistance to the VP for RDET in the management of
intellctual property rights and scientific publications of the university and its constituents.
KTM Services is composed of the following sections: (a) Intellectual Property Rights
Management Section; (b) R&D Publications; and (c) Professional Services. Its functions are
described as follows:

a. Formulate and recommend policies on knowledge and technology management for
implementation by the University;

b. Maintain and co-manage a University facility (center) to serve as venue for R&D results
utilization (community training and education) and related activities;

c. Collect, store, and disseminate knowledge to help the University reduce duplication
and ultimately produce more innovative products and services that meet the needs of
university clients;

d. Archive best practices and lessons learned and to make better use of information stored
in databases;

e. Identify technologies generated, inventions and softwares developed ready for
copyright/patents;

f. Ensure that technologies generated, inventions, and softwares developed by the
university scientists/researchers are given copyrights or patents;

g. Spearhead the conduct of trainings/workshops that will contribute to the resource
generation program of the university;

h. Lead university personnel in offering of technical assistance to other government
agencies, POs, NGOs, private organizations, or individual clients;

i. Establish (in coordination with the Business Affairs Office) a compensation package for
the university personnel involved in professional services/technical assistance;

j. Perform other related tasks as directed.

3. Campus Director of Research & Development

The Campus R&D Director is responsible for the direct supervision and management of
R&D activities at the campus level. He reports directly to the University Director for R&D. He
closely coordinates with Deans of Colleges where most of the faculty researchers are based.

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