Itinalaga ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Bilang bagong kalihim ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) si Former PHILVOLCS Director Renato Umali Solidum Jr.
Ito ang kinumpirma kanina ni Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles.
Mababatid na si Solidum ay isang geologist na nagtrabaho sa PHIVOLCS at kasalukuyang Undersecretary ng DOST for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation.
