The Research and Development Division (RDD) conducted a meeting with the Research Center Staff from the academic units of the university on August 8, 2025, at the RDE Conference Room, RDE Building, USeP, Obero Campus.

Mr. Kevin C. Viray, RDD Education Program Specialist II, discussed the processes and specific details of the submissions of the relevant reports in connection with the packaging of supporting evidence. Meanwhile, Mr. Mark Jerome Pondol, Highly Technical Staff of the USeP Publication Unit, disseminated the essential information on citation tracking, its essence, highlighting the faculty researchers whose research studies have been cited and published.

The meeting served as a significant platform where diverse ideas from everyone, particularly the Research Center Staff, were welcomed, which led to impactful discussions, including the collaborative strategies to constantly strengthen the efforts to achieve the targets of the RDD and research centers.

Thus, it provided an opportunity to recall the accomplishments of the division and research centers over the past quarters. Indeed, the RDD remains steadfast in its commitment to the institution’s vision – a premier research university transforming communities in the ASEAN and beyond.