CatSU-RDS CONDUCTS VIRTUAL SEMINAR WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH AND COLLABORATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION

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The Catanduanes State University (CatSU) Research and Development Services Office headed by then Research Director, Dr. Jimmy T. Masagca, conducted a virtual seminar-workshop with the theme, “Branding the Green University: New Dimension of CatSU in Research, Development and Innovation” on September 16-18, 2020 at the University Auditorium.

The three-day virtual seminar-workshop on Research and Collaboration in Higher Education which was part of enhancing and strengthening the university’s research and development agenda was conducted through online mode given the current approach in flexible educational undertakings. Attendees of the activity were faculty and research coordinators of the different colleges in the university.

Tapped as invited resource persons/speakers during the first part of the virtual-seminar workshop were the following:

Resource speaker	Position	Topic discussed
Dr. Ricardo P. Babaran	Chancellor, University of the Philippines, Visayas (UPV)	Research and Academic Collaboration in Higher Education
Dr. Ricardo P. Babaran	Professor of Fisheries, College of Fisheries & Ocean Sciences (CFOS), Iloilo City
Dr. Raul G. Bradecina	SUC President III, Partido State University, Camarines Sur
Dr. Carlo A. Arcilla	Professor, Institute of Geology, University of the Philippines, Diliman	Atomic Energy and Nuclear Research
Dr. Carlo A. Arcilla	Director, Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Department of Science and Technology	Atomic Energy and Nuclear Research
Dr. Elmer-Rico E. Mojica	Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry & Physical Sciences, Pace University, New York, USA	Molecular Spectroscopy
Dr. Elmer-Rico E. Mojica	Adjunct Professor, CUNY New York College, New York City	Molecular Spectroscopy
Arch. Mario L. Alberto	President, United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Catanduanes Chapter	Built Environment and Green Architecture
Dr. Alma Sorrera- Banua	Professor, Bicol University	Health Science Research and Community Engagement
Dr. Alma Sorrera- Banua	Former Director, Bicol Consortium for Health Research and Development	Health Science Research and Community Engagement
Dr. Satoshi Kubota	Professor, Research and Education Faculty, Multidisciplinary Science Cluster, Kochi University, Japan	Nutrition Research and Health Care
Mr. Romeo Valeza, RN	Company Director, Heath Care Services Ltd., London Metropolitan Area, UK	Nutrition Research and Health Care
Mr. Jerome Francia	Director, Health & Environment Management Services	Crops Science Research and Innovation
Dr. Daisy B. Badilla	Chemical/Environmental Engineer, Society of Environmental Engineers of the Philippines	Innovative Process and Equipment Design
Raymond J. Sucgang	Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)	Wetland Management and Sustainable Conservation Planning
Dr. Jimmy T. Masagca	CatSU, Project IAEA/RCA RAS 7037, United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Vienna, Austria	Wetland Management and Sustainable Conservation Planning

To make the event even more remarkable, a virtual seminar (on-site presentations) which features returned and on-going CatSU Master’s and PhD scholars during the second part of the program was also conducted to where on-going studies of chosen faculty scholars were likewise presented. These include:

Scholars	School	Topic discussed
Mr. Kristian Q. Aldea	Kochi University, Japan	Marine Benthic Ecology
Mr. John Edmund Manlagnit	Saskatchewan University, Canada	Entrepreneurship
Dr. Gemma G. Acedo	University of Cordilleras, Baguio City	GIS in Crop Agriculture
Resadel O. Santonia	UP Los Baños	Health Foods from Yams (Dioscoreaceae)
Ma. Monette DR. Tugay	UP Los Baños	Oil Production from Pili (Canarium ovatum Eng)
Dr. Rene V. Torres	Bicol University	Graph and Set Theory Application in Mathematics
Jimmylen Z. Tonio	De La Salle University	Applied Linguistic: Contrastive Textual Analysis

The consultative workshop by group was then followed by the presentations of outputs. Lead persons during the activity were: Dr. Jimmy T. Masagca- RDS Director, Dr. Lily P. Custodio- VP-REPA, Dr.Aurora E. Araojo- Former Student Services Director, Mr.Vicente G. Padilla-Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Dr. Edna Pante- Campus Director of CatSU Panganiban Campus.

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