
Publication and Knowledge Management Division
ERWIN E. TORRES, PhD.
PKMD Director
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About Us
The Publication and Knowledge Management Division (PKMD) shall oversee all publication-related activities and serve as custodian of all records pertaining to RDE. The Division shall have two (2) sections/offices, namely:
(a) Publication Section and
(b) Knowledge Management Section.
Publication Section shall perform the following functions:
Publish recent trends and developments in research, development, and extension in the University through newsletters and other popular media;
Supervise the Editorial Committee in the selection and review of technical and scientific papers and the selection of referees from various disciplines based on the given editorial policies;
Conduct various capability-building initiatives and other support mechanisms aimed at strengthening the publication in the University and;
Ensure wide and timely dissemination of various publications to concerned stakeholders.
Knowledge Management Section shall perform the following functions:
Maintain a system for the collection, storage, and retrieval of research, extension, and creative work information of faculty, staff, and students;
Oversee the monitoring of RDE output utilization from programs, projects, or activities;
Prepare reports for submission to other offices or agencies; and
Provide relevant RDE information to other offices for decision-making or policy-making purposes, dissemination and publication, and other organizational development purposes.
Revised RDEM (2025)
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Vision and Mission
Vision
To be a leading catalyst for research and innovation, advancing knowledge, technology, and sustainable solutions that contribute to the socio-economic and cultural development of Bicol and beyond.
Mission
Bicol University in partnership with its internal and external stakeholders shall provide relevant, research-based, innovative, culture and gender-sensitive extension undertakings to improve the life of the community or institutions.
Sections
Publication Section
The Publication Section is responsible for publishing recent research trends, supervising the Editorial Committee in reviewing technical papers, conducting capability-building initiatives to strengthen university publications, and ensuring timely dissemination of publications to stakeholders.
Knowledge Management Section
The Knowledge Management Section manages the collection, storage, and retrieval of research and creative work information, monitors the utilization of RDE outputs, prepares reports for various agencies, and provides relevant information to support decision-making, policy development, and organizational growth.
Training and Technical Support Services Section
The Training and Technical Support Services Section (TTSSS) is responsible for organizing training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance stakeholder capabilities in RDE activities. It provides essential technical support, ensuring researchers and extension workers have the guidance and resources needed to implement projects effectively and align with institutional goals.
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Contact Us

Higher Education Regional Research Center, Legazpi City, Albay

pkmd@bicol-u.edu.ph

facebook.com/BURDE1977
