Manila Water Foundation (MWF) formally launched the 2019 MWF Prize for Engineering Excellence on February 12 at the SEAMEO INNOTECH, Quezon City. MWF supports Filipino engineers doing research and development and implementing their projects. UPERDFI has been supporting the bi-annual event since its inaugural awards in 2015. MWF is chaired by our Trustee Ferdz de la Cruz.
In this photo from L-R: Manila Water Foundation President Geodino V. Carpio, Philippine Technological Council Founder and Board Member Dr. Lydia Tansinsin, DOST Asst. Sec. for International Cooperation Dr. Leah J. Buendia.
The nominations and applications are now open for the next set of awardees to join the six engineers-cum-scientists who have implemented projects related to Water, Sanitation, Environment and Sustainability, and recognized by MWF in 2015 and 2017. To know more about the MWF Prize for Engineering Excellence, visit www.manilawaterfoundation.org.
In this photo from L-R: Manila Water Foundation Executive Director Reginald M. Andal, UP Engineering Research and Development Foundation, Inc. Executive Director Engr. Alfonso Aliga, Jr., 2015 MWF Prize for Engineering Excellence Awardee Dr. Joel Joseph Marciano, Jr., Philippine Technological Council VP for Internal Affairs Engr. Elpidio Carlota, Manila Water Foundation President Geodino V. Carpio, Philippine Technological Council Founder and Board Member Dr. Lydia Tansinsin, DOST Asst. Sec. for International Cooperation Dr. Leah J. Buendia, 2017 MWF Prize for Engineering Excellence Awardee Dr. Ricardo Orge, Philippine Technological Council VP for External Affairs Engr. Cezar Dela Cruz, Philippine Technological Council Country Registrar Engr. Romulo Agatep, Philippine Technological Council Secretary Dr. Robert Licup, and Philippine Technological Council Head of Energy Committee Dr. Florigo Varona.
Photo courtesy of Manila Water Foundation
