The Primary Group of Builders, headed by its President and CEO, UPERDFI Member William Christopher “Wally” Liu, Jr., led the opening of the 19-hectare ship-building and ship repair facility in Buenavista, Bohol on November 28, 2023. The Artemis Marine and Industrial Construction Inc. (AMICI) Marine Shipyard is expected to generate Read more…
Ma. Alessandra Katinka “Tinka” Yap Azurin, a member of the first class (2002) in UPCOE’s BS Materials Engineering, has gifted UPCOE with a professorial chair in honor of her father, Cezar M. Azurin, Jr. (BSME 1974). Cezar was part of the 1970s bunch of UP Engineers who built the Philippine Read more…
SEM-Calaca Power Corporation and Southwest Luzon Power Generation Corporation signed a Deed of Donation with the University of the Philippines to provide testing equipment at the DMMME on December 14, 2023. Semirara Mining President Cristina Consunji-Gotianun and UP Diliman Chancellor Atty. Carlo Vistan did the honors in a special ceremony Read more…
The Manila Electric Company through the One Meralco Foundation, represented by foundation president Jeffrey Tarayao, renewed their commitment to support women engineers during the Virtual Awarding Ceremony on December 14, 2023. Meralco supports 3rd year women BS Electrical Engineering majors from UP Diliman, UP Los Baños, Polytechnic University of the Read more…
Led by Department Chairman Dr. John Carlo Garcia, the Dept of Mechanical hosted a gathering of ME alumni at the Cristy Hernandez Activity Center on Saturday, December 9. After a generous lunch, John Carlo presented the DME Situationer, discussing the present state of the Department and its plans, particularly in Read more…
The generosity of Dr. Magdaleno B. Albarracin, Jr. and the swift collaboration between UPERDFI and the UP Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (EEEI) resulted in the conveyance of the equipment to the University of the Philippines on December 4, 2023, four months after the project started. UPERDFI Chairman Engr. Alex Read more…
UPERDFI met with its external auditor, SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. on December 1, 2023 to plan for a smooth and timely audit process. The UPERDFI team consists of ED Tito Aliga, Comptroller Edith Atienza, Deputy ED Nori Ishikawa, Finance and Investment Officer Mike Magana, Accountant Nelly Manalo and Bernadette Read more…