We thank our Adviser, Mr. Cesar Virata, for sponsoring the Cesar E. A Virata Professorial Chair in Industrial Engineering! The Deed of Donation was signed on June 13, which included his donation for the Chair Endowment Fund! Mr. Virata is currently the Vice Chairman of the Board of Rizal Commercial Read more…
UPERDFI member, Mayor Paul Dumlao of Surigao City, UP BSCE 2002, delivered an inspiring challenge to the UPCOE National Service Training Program (NSTP) graduates on June 3, 2024. The 840 graduates from the UPCOE were split into two batches, with the common venue being the Asian Center Auditorium. The event Read more…
The Chemrez Technologies technical team, led by General Manager Henry Siy, met with UPERDFI Executive Director Tito Aliga and UP College of Engineering professors in June 2024 to discuss research collaboration areas between industry and academe.
UPCOE Dean Tonette Tanchuling and UPERDFI ED Tito Aliga sign the Deed of Donation for the Laguinia Professorial Chair and Scholarship The Laguinia Family, through the family-owned companies Goodfire Stoves Corporation and Urvara, Inc., established the Enrique Lee Laguinia Professorial Chair Award and Scholarships, respectively. The honoree, Enrique Lee Laguinia, Read more…
Ceremonial Signing for the Megawide Scholarship Program with (L-R) Atty. Carmela Castro, Ms. Teresa Chua-Saavedra, Dean Tonette Tanchuling and ED Tito Aliga The Megawide Foundation, represented by its President and Executive Director Ms. Teresa Chua-Saavedra, is the corporate foundation of Megawide Construction Corporation. They established the Megawide Foundation Scholarship Program Read more…
Dean Tonette Tanchuling led the celebration of the UPCOE’s founding with a fitting ceremony on June 13, 2024 at the jampacked Engineering Theater! DIEOR Prof. Mitchay Pacia, UP Diliman Vice Chancellor, delivered the rallying message of Chancellor Carlo Vistan. The event was made memorable with the awarding of performance awards Read more…
Mr. Hang Jun Cho, CEO of KTP Services Co., and Mr. Ben Bulatao, President and COO of ComClark Network and Technology Services Corporation discussed opportunities to collaborate in the Artificial Intelligence field with UP Professors Rex Jalao and Manolo Mena, and UPERDFI ED Tito Aliga, on May 22, 2024.
It is with profound gratitude and a deep sense of responsibility that I accept the presidency of the UP Engineering Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (UPERDFI). This role is a testament to our shared commitment to advancing engineering research, fostering innovation, and driving development for a better Philippines and a Read more…
We are pleased to announce the new leadership team of the UP Engineering Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (UPERDFI) for the term June 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025. First, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our outgoing Trustees for their dedicated service and invaluable contributions to UPERDFI. – Alex Read more…