Faculty

ENGR. RENATO G. ARANCON, PEE, ASEAN Eng.
University’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Focal Person
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0001-2986-1133
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Master of Electrical Engineering – Electrical Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Energy Management Systems
Evaluation of Electric Power Distribution System for Commercial Establishments
Power System Analysis and Studies
RESEARCH INTEREST
Power System Studies on Electric Power Distribution System for Commercial Establishments
Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Energy Management Systems
Solar PV Power Generation Technology
Electrical Safety and Energy Audit for Health Care Facilities

ENGR. SHEENA S. ARCEGA, MSSE
Associate Professor
Program Head – BS Sanitary Engineering
Pollution Control Officer – Obrero Campus
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Sanitary Engineering
Master of Science in Sanitary Engineering
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Sanitary Engineering
Water and Wastewater Engineering
Environmental Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Water and Wastewater Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Public Health Engineering

ENGR. DELAN ZOE H. ARENGA, PECE
Assistant Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-6398-739X
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Masters in Information Technology
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electronics Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Machine Learning
Digital Signal Processing
Internet of Things
Automation and Control
Precision Agriculture

ENGR. RHEANIE R. ARNUCO, M.Sc.
Associate Professor
Extension Head
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0006-4693-7300
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Sanitary Engineering
Master of Science in Environmental Resource Management
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Water Supply Engineering
Plumbing
Wastewater treatment and sewerage systems
Environmental health and sanitation
RESEARCH INTEREST
Water supply systems
Wastewater treatment
Plumbing
Environmental engineering and environmental sanitation

ENGR. BONIFACIO T. AZNAR, JR. ASEAN Eng.
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0002-3126-7504
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Structural Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering (Earthquake and Wind)

ENGR. NIKKA SAMANTHA A. BASAN
Instructor
Member – University Infrastructure Committee
Pollution Control Officer – College of Engineering
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0009-6614-7455
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Renewable Energy Systems (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Renewable Energy Systems
Electromechanical Machineries
RESEARCH INTEREST
Renewable Energy

ENGR. PHERLY GRACE I. BUNGAO, DURP
Instructor
Public and Student Affairs Coordinator
ISO 21001:2018 Internal Auditor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0009-7076-3277
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Engineering
Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning
Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning with Specialization in Transportation Planning (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Land Use Planning and Development
Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
RESEARCH INTEREST
Urban and Regional Planning
Transportation Planning
Spatial Planning
Geomatics (Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, GIS)

ENGR. ROBERTO I. CANDA, PECE
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-7144-4221
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Master of Engineering – Electronics & Communication Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Renewable Energy (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electronics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Microelectronics
Sensors

ENGR. MARIA CYNTHIA DONITA V. CAPARIDA
Instructor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0009-1691-2227
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering – Construction and Engineering Management (On going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Construction and Engineering Management
RESEARCH INTEREST
Construction Processes
Project Management
Engineering Systems
Construction Technology

DR. JOIE D. CATAYTAY
Associate Professor
Dean
CDIO Head
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-5878-4491
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Land and Water Resources Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Land and Water Resources Conservation
Climate Change Modelling

ENGR. KATHLEEN C. CEDEÑO, MEP ChE, MPhil
Associate Professor
Laboratory Inspector
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0004-7787-3237
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Master of Engineering major in Chemical Engineering
Master of Philosophy
Doctor of Engineering (earning units)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Chemical Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Environment: Water

ENGR. CHARITO O. CLARO, PEE, M.Eng
Assistant Professor
Program Head – Electrical Engineering Program
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-6644-9685
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Engineering – Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Renewable Energy (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Power System Design
RESEARCH INTEREST
Renewable Energy
System Designing

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Civil Engineering
Master of Professional Studies in Development Education (MPS-DE), major in Extension Education
Doctor of Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Resource Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Geotechnical
Water system distribution design and optimization
Flood risk management
Hydrology

CHRISTIAN PAUL F. ESCARIAN, R.P. Geol.
Instructor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0008-8956-7754
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Master of Science in Environment and Resource Management
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
RESEARCH INTEREST

ENGR. AQUILEO B. ESTRERA, M.Eng
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-8038-3838
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Energy Technology
RESEARCH INTEREST
Renewable Energy
Energy Conservation
Energy Efficiency

DR. CHRISTOPHER C. GONZALES, PME, LPT
Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0002-6477-8626
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Master of Science in Geology (Completed Academic Requirements)
Master of Arts in Science Teaching – Physics
Graduate Certificate in Mineral Resources
Doctor of Philosophy by Research
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Mechanical Engineering – Fire Protection Systems
Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry
Vadose zone hydrology
Soil Physics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Value engineering – Fire Protection Systems
Hydro geochemistry of mine wastes
Vadose zone hydrology
Soil Physics

ENGR. JEREMIAS L. LAWAS, M.Eng.
Instructor
Vice Chair – University Infrastructure Committee
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master in Engineering – Civil Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering

ENGR. REYMAR S. LEDESMA
Associate Professor
Program Head – BS Civil Engineering
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0004-0233-9443
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Structural Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mathematical Modelling

JEROWEN C. LICAYAN, R.P. Geol., LPT
Instructor
Program Head – BS Geology
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0000-4719-8745
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Master of Science in Environment and Resource Management (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
RESEARCH INTEREST

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Engineering – Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Research Administration (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electrical Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Electrical Engineering

DR. FILLMORE D. MASANCAY, MSc., EnP
Assistant Professor
Program Head – BS Geodetic Engineering
Pollution Control Officer – Malabog Extension Campus
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0000-9919-7269
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Engineering
Master of Science in Environment and Resource Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Remote Sensing
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Geomatics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Remote Sensing
Environmental Science
Geographic Information System (GIS)

ENGR. JOHN NERIE L. PAYAO
Instructor
Local Council Adviser
Member – University Infrastructure Committee
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0002-8195-000X
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Manufacturing
RESEARCH INTEREST
Computation Fluid Dynamics and Machine Learning

ENGR. RAMIL ALVIN B. RAMOS
Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0003-5213-625X
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering Program, major in Electrical Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electrical Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Renewable Energy
Electrical System Analysis

ENGR. KIM P. RAVIDA, MSECE, LPT
Assistant Professor
Quality Assurance Head
Member – University Infrastructure Committee
ISO 21001:2018 Internal Auditor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0005-1339-0882
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching
Master of Science in Electronics Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electronics Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Signals and Systems
Building Electronics and Auxiliary Systems
Artificial Intelligence

ENGR. DENNIS G. REBUTA, PME
Associate Professor
Program Head – Mechanical Engineering Program
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0002-5457-5005
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Master of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Mechanical Technology
RESEARCH INTEREST
Manufacturing Reengineering

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Master of Science in Environmental Science (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Geology – Hydrogeology
Geohazard
RESEARCH INTEREST
Hydrology
Hydrogeology
Environmental Science
Geohazard
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Geochemistry

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering – Land and Water Resources Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Research Administration
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Engineering Education

ENGR. ELWIN JAY J. TANO
Instructor
CADD & Computer Laboratory In-Charge
ISO 21001:2018 Internal Auditor
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0009-0007-0180-7403
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Power Electronics
Internet of Things
Power Systems
RESEARCH INTEREST
Internet of Things
Programming
Artificial Intelligence
Power Systems

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Master of Environment and Natural Resources (on-going)
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Structural Geology
Sedimentary Petrology
Environmental Geology
Resource geology
RESEARCH INTEREST
Structural Geology
Sedimentary Petrology
Geomorphology
Applications to mineral exploration and geohazard assessment

ENGR. RANDY M. TONGSON, M.Eng.
Assistant Professor
Associate Dean
Program Head – Master of Engineering Program
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-0001-8814-2318
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering Program Major in Mechanical Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Mechanical Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Renewable Energy
HVAC

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering major in Transportation Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Transportation Engineering
Structural Engineering
RESEARCH INTEREST
Transportation and Structural Engineering

ENGR. ROSANNA C. UCAT, PECE
Associate Professor
Program Head – BS Electronics Engineering
Email: [email protected]
ORCID No. 0000-002-2098-2676
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Master of Engineering major in Electronics Engineering
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Electronics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Image Processing
Deep Learning
Embedded System