Greetings! As we welcome 2020 with much hope for another abundant year, we are propelled by what we were able to accomplish in 2019. Let’s count the ways! 1. We continued to receive donations pledged by US Engineering and UP Read more…
Dennis has offered his technical expertise and the facilities of his company, Beta Nanocoatings Philippines Inc. (BNPI), to project lead Dr. Jong Vasquez in developing the Disinfection of PPEs through the Plasma Treatment Project. A UP MetE grad with a Read more…
On March 23, UPERDFI President Rico Trinidad sent out an appeal to the UP Engineering Community to support the development of engineering solutions to fight against COVID-19. Selecting projects from the top priorities of the UP College of Medicine and Read more…
Dear UP Engineering Community, During this time of crisis, we are informing you what your UP Engineering community is doing for the betterment of humanity. At the same time, we appeal for your support in making the various activities implementable Read more…
The UPERDFI Investments and Finance Committee discussed ways to increase returns from investments on February 11 at the UPERDFI Office. Treasurer Ega Atanacio convened the meeting, with Adviser Mag Albarracin, VP Bing del Rosario, Sec Ronnie Nolasco and member Michael Read more…
In photo (seated, L-R): Deed of Donation Signing with PLDT Group Public Affairs Head Ramon Isberto, PLDT-SMART Foundation Chairman Manny Pangilinan, UP President Danilo Concepcion, PLDT-Smart Foundation President Esther Santos and UPERDFI President Rico Trinidad; and UPERDFI ED Tito Aliga Read more…
As a part of the renewal of GT Foundation’s certificate with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC), ED Tito Aliga participated in the “Voice of The Collaborating Partners” session conducted by PCNC on February 7 at the GTFI Office. Read more…
UPERDFI held the third meeting of the Technical Advisory Panel for the Energy System Modelling Project on February 3 at the UP BGC. The five-year (2020-24) energy situationer was presented by team leader Dr. Mike Pedrasa, and assumptions for the Read more…
UPERDFI Member Dr. Francis Chua turns over the new bus for UP Varsity Teams on February 3 in a ceremony attended by Dr. Chua’s family, and his close friends and classmates from Xavier School, and colleagues from the Philippine Chamber Read more…
UPERDFI and the UP College of Engineering hosted the celebration of the 40th day of the passing our 1996-2008 Chairman, Jesus “Chito” Francisco on January 22, 2020 at the Maynilad Room, attended by family and close friends who were mostly Read more…
Pete Remoto, Resident Manager of Filminera Resources Corporation in Masbate, signed the deed of donation for the establishment of the Filminera Professorial Chair in Mining Engineering. The ceremony was a highlight of the fifth Technology Hour, held on January 22 Read more…