2023 - 2027 Research Agenda

Research Agenda and Community Engagement Priorities 2023-2027

Research Agenda

Community Engagement Priorities

Learning Delivery Systems
Development/ Production of Instructional Materials
Planning And Land Use Development
Gender and Development

Utilization/adoption of technologies for industries/ communities (i.e., training materials, manuals, modules)

Biodiversity
Environmental Conservation & Management
Disaster Risk Reduction Management
Climate Change Adaptation

GREEN Environment Engagements

Nano Technology and Materials
Green Product Development
Systems Development

GREEN Technology Transfer and Commercialization

Natural Products
Physical and Mental Wellness
Work Life Balance
Bio-Technology
Humanities

Start-up or licensing
Capability building on community support groups
Wellness

Research Awards

Two groups of researchers from CHMSC won the Best Paper Award during the 2nd UNP-CHMSC National Research and Development Congress on Technology and Vocational Education held last November 14-16, 2018 at the La Proa Hall 2, L’Fisher Hotel, Bacolod City.

Josephine Q. Salillas, Jayrelle B. Sy, Christine D. Bustamante, Rene A. Salmingo, and Jean Michael E. Castor won Best Paper in Information Technology Category.

Mario N. Abeto, Elenuel T. Genova, and Noel N. Lebrilla won Best Paper in Agriculture/Fishery Category.

Research and development director Dr. Armando Reosura won the top two spots in the Department of Science and Technology VI Regional Invention Contest and Exhibit last August 29 to 31 at SM City Mandurriao, Iloilo City. Dr. Reosura’s “Junction Box” entry won as The 2017 Utility Model Category Regional Winner, while his “pen-holding trainer” entry won first runner up. Another College of Industrial Technology faculty member Mr. Ronnie Iwayan won 2nd runner up for his entry “Mixing and Extruding Apparatus”. Mrs. Maricel Daradar also of CIT and Dr. Lydia Gorriceta of the College of Education were also finalists in the said contest. RICE 2017 was a competition for the best inventions, utility models, industrial designs, and creative researches of professionals and students alike.

Meanwhile, six faculty members were awarded for their research presentations in two separate conferences of national and international scales. Dr. Armando R. Reosura, Angelie P. Lopez, Dr. Aileen B. Esmeralda, and Jessica Y. Aguirre all won a Floro Crisologo Award for Best Oral Presenter in their research streams during the 1st National Research and Development Congress on Technology and Vocational Education, co-hosted by the College with the University of Northern Philippines last September 6 to 8 at the Tadena Hall of the UNP.

On the other hand, Enna S. Bodoso won Best Abstract and Dyan T. Gapulan won Best in Oral Presentation in the Asian Conference on Academic Integrity (ACAI) 2017 last October 30 to 31 at the Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok, Thailand. Earlier in the year, Ricky Acanto presented his research in the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Higher Education last June 28 to 30 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. He also went on to be awarded as Best in Oral Presentation.