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Day 2: Industry-Academe-Government Ecosystem

May 24, 2019 (Friday)

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Breakfast Meeting/Registration

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Opening Ceremonies

 

Prof. Maria Natalia Dimaano
Chair, Division 7
Corporate Secretary, National Research Council of the Philippines
University of Santo Tomas

9:00 AM - 9:25 AM

Plenary Lecture 1

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"Academe-Industry-Government Partnership in the Innovation Ecosystem"
Engr. Raul Sabularse
Deputy Executive Director
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology 
Research and Development

9:25 AM - 9:50 AM

Plenary Lecture 2

"Industry Perspective on Strengthening the Knowledge Ecosystem"

Mr. Arthur Tan

Chief Executive Officer
Integrated Microelectronics Inc.

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 10:25 AM

10:25 AM - 10:50 AM

10:50 AM - 11:15 AM

Break

Plenary Lecture 3

"3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: The Science of Materials"

Prof. Rigoberto Advincula

Center for Macro-Molecular Science and Engineering

Case Western University

Plenary Lecture 4

"Public Private Partnership and the Drug Bioenterprise"

Dr. Jaime Montoya

Executive Director 

Philippine Council for Health Research and Development

Plenary Lecture 5

"Transforming the Philippine Economy in the Fourth Industrial Revolution"

Dr. Evariste Cagatan
Director, Manufacturing Industries Service
Board of Industries

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Discussion on Creating the Synergy Between the Industry, the Academe, and the Government

Moderator: Dr. Richard Abendan

USAID STRIDE

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With Usec. Aldaba, Engr. Sabularse, Mr. Tan, Prof. Advincula, Dr. Montoya

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Third Parallel Sessions

 

3A: Transforming into a Research University - Part I (TRU)

BANAHAW room

Session Chair: Prof.  Anthony Chiu, De La Salle University, Manila

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“Platform for Innovating State Universities and Colleges for Industry 4.0”
Dr. Tirso Ronquillo
Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges

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“The Experience of NKUST in creating the Research/Innovation Infrastructure”
Dr. Kuang-Chung Tsai
National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology

 

“Lessons from the US”
Acd. Jose Cruz
National Academy of Science and Technology
Former Dean of Engineering and Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University
Former President, PAASE

 

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3B: Emerging Technologies and Data Science (ETDS)

TAAL room

Session Chair: Dr. Vincent Daria, Australia National University

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“Is it Time to Move to a World Beyond p < 0.05?”
Dr. Edsel Pena
University of South Carolina

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“University of the Philippines in the Last Two Decades”
Dr. Erniel Barrios
University of the Philippines

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“Towards a more precise control of reflection”
Dr. Nathaniel Hermosa
University of the Philippines

 

“Semi-automated Assessment of Reef Fish Biodiversity Using Computer Vision”
Dr. Pros Naval
University of the Philippines

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“A Telepresence Robot with Integration of a General Practice Medical Consultation Module”
Mr. Renan Baldovino
De La Salle University, Manila

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“Capitalizing on PH Open Data: Insights and Issues” 

Dr. May T. Lim

University of the Philippines, Diliman

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3C: Bioenterprise and Public Private Partnership for Health (PPPH)

KACHINA room

Session Chair: Dr. Ann Villalobos, Central Mindanao University

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“Challenges and Hurdles in Drug Bioenterprise”
Dr. Ann Villalobos
Balik Scientist

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“Challenges and Successes in R&D Commercialization: From Aquaculture to Natural Products”
Mr. Philip Cruz 
HerbaNext

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“The dynamics of our own experience in industry-academe partnerships in healthcare research and commercialization”
Dr. Isagani Padolina
Pascual PharmaCorp

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“The Trials and Triumphs in Herbal Medicine Research: the NIRPROMP/IHM Experience”
Ms. Cecille Lazarte
University of the Philippines, Manila

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“Screening Indigenous Plants as Biopesticides and Product Development for Vegetable Diseases (SIPBIO)”
Acd. Victor B. Amoroso 
Central Mindanao University 

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“Models of Rabies Incidence in Davao City and their Implications for Policy-makers”
Dr. May Anne Mata
University of the Philippines, Mindanao

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3D: Communicating Science (CS)

MAKILING ROOM

Session Chair: Dr. Edna Co, Centre International de Formation des Autorites et Leaders (CIFAL Philippines)

University of the Philippines, Diliman

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“Science Writing as a practical practice in the Philippines”
Timothy James Dimacali
SM Science Writing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Dr. Elena Pernia
Vice President for Public Affairs
University of the Philippines Diliman

 

Dr. Grace Alfonso
Professor Emeritus
University of the Philippines

Director, TVUP

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“Improving media visibility and Raising the Scientific Profile”
Mr. Joel Adriano
Regional Coordinator
Asia Pacific Edition
SciDev.Net
 

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Fourth Parallel Sessions

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4A: Transforming into a Research University - Part II

BANAHAW room

Session Chairs: Prof. Anthony Chiu, De La Salle University, Manila

 

“Measuring Research Readiness Levels”
Dr. Al Serafica
Innovation Adviser to DOST
Former President, PAASE 

 

“Best Practices in a Philippine University”
Acd. Raymond Tan
De La Salle University, Manily


 

 

4B: Transforming the Science Education Landscape: Towards Building Human Capital for S&T Ecosystem

MAKILING room

Session Chair: Dr. Mario Sto. Domingo, University of Maryland

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"The Meyerhoff Adaptation Partnership: Replication of a successful STEM scholars program for inclusive excellence and diversity”

Dr. Mariano Sto. Domingo
University of Maryland Baltimore County

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“Preliminary correlation of environmental knowledge and environmental habits of Pre-K-12 elementary students”
Dr. Chona Camille Vince Cruz-Abeledo
De La Salle University, Manila

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“Cultural Historical Activity Theory (CHAT): Influenced Case Research of a Philippine Physics Class”
Dr. Marie Paz Morales
Philippine Normal University

 

“Technology Integration in Science Education: Next Generation Blended Learning”

Dr. Maricar Sison Prudente
De La Salle University, Manila

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“Neural Network Model of STEM Teachers' 21st Century Competencies” 
Dr. Sheryl Lyn Monterola 
University of the Philippines, Diliman

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4C: Emerging Research Topics

KACHINA room

Session Chair: Dr. Jose Isagani Janairo, De La Salle University, Manila

 

“Protein Therapeutic Manufacturing at the Point of Care” 
Dr. Leah Tolosa Croucher
University of Maryland Baltimore

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“The Role of Gut Microbiome in Tumor Response to 5-Fluorouracil in a Mouse Model of Colorectal Cancer”
Dr. Marge Peña
University of South Carolina

 

“Utilization of Synthetic Enzymology for Biological Targets”
Dr. Maybelle Go
National University of Singapore

 

“BioNanotechnology: Merging Science and Commercialization”
Ms. Cynthia Goh
University of Toronto

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“The Hubble Constant in the Petit Bang Model”
Ms. Rose Ann Bautista
Rizal Technological University

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“A Disquisition on the Loss of Weight of a Working Metronome”
Dr. Amador Muriel
Rizal Technological University

Awarding Ceremonies & Closing Session

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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