ASEE-Philippines Branch
The application for an international branch of ASEE-Philippines-Luzon was approved by the ASEE Board of Directors on 9 March 2021 during the incumbency of ASEE president Dr. Sheryl Serby.
The initial members are:
– Dr. Manuel C. Belino (FEU Tech)
– Dr. Martin Ernesto Kalaw (DLSU-Manila)
– Engr. Efren G. dela Cruz (DLSU-Manila)
– Dr. Andres Winston C. Oreta (DLSU-Manila)
– Dr. Romano Neyra (FEU Tech)
– Dr. Harold King Recto (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Daryl David (FEU Tech)
– Dr. Arnold Elepaño (UP-Los Baños)
– Dr. Ariel Blanco (UP-Diliman)
– Dr. Mark Christian Manuel (Mapua U)
The pioneering members later joined by the following:
– Engr. Alexa Ray Fernando (National U)
– Engr. Hans Felix R. Bosshard (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Alexis Sy (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Henry Ricamarra (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Jaychris Georgette Onia (FEU Tech)
– Dr. Lurca Isas (DLSU-Manila) ?
– Engr. Johnson Johnson Chua (Xavier U) ?
– Engr. Ernett Maceda (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Mark Anthony Balberona (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Jocelyn Antonio (FEU Tech)
– Engr. Sheila Jingle (Notre Dame-Gen. San.)
– Mr. Roman Tiamson (Basic Ed., SJA/CSA)
– Mr. Wilbert Matthew Dimaculangan (Student, DLSU-Manila)
– Engr. Nenet C. Graza (TUP-Manila)
– Engr. Conrad Allan Jay R. Pantua (DLSU-Manila)
– Engr. Robert P. Base, Jr. (CIT U)
– Dr. Robert Alfie S. Peña (AdMU)
– Engr. Ramel Recente (LSU-Ozamiz)
– Engr. Leo Sanchez (PHINMA-U.I.)
Today, with a change of brand name to ASEE Philippines Branch, the Branch has grown in membership representing 18 institutions covering the areas of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The membership profile is diverse to include basic education teachers and college student and seven engineering disciplines.
The Branch officers are the following:
Chair: Manuel Belino
Co-Chair: Efren dela Cruz
Secretary: Martin Ernesto Kalaw
Treasurer: King Harold Recto
Committee Heads:
Membership: Ivan Gue
Communication: Hans Felix Bosshard
Instruction: Romano Neyra
Research and Publication: Andres Oreta
Partnership and Linkage: Romano Neyra
Conference: Arnold Elepaño
Professional Ethics: Efren dela Cruz
ASEE
Founded in 1893, the American Society for Engineering Education is a nonprofit organization of individuals and institutions committed to furthering education in engineering and engineering technology. It accomplishes this mission by promoting excellence in instruction, research, public service, and practice; exercising worldwide leadership; fostering the technological education of society; and providing quality products and services to members.
In pursuit of academic excellence, ASEE develops policies and programs that enhance professional opportunities for engineering faculty members and promotes activities that support increased student enrollments in engineering and engineering technology colleges and universities. Strong communication and collaboration with national and international organizations further advance ASEE’s mission.
ASEE also fulfills its mission by providing a valuable communication link among corporations, government agencies, and educational institutions. ASEE’s 12,000+ members include deans, department heads, faculty members, students, and government and industry representatives who hail from all disciplines of engineering and engineering technology. ASEE’s organizational membership is composed of 400 engineering and engineering technology colleges and affiliates, more than 50 corporations, and numerous government agencies and professional associations. ASEE directs many of its efforts at providing for open and ongoing dialogues among these groups.
Why join ASEE?
The ever-increasing influence and rapid advance of technology demand a skilled, highly educated technical workforce. From defense to infrastructure to telecommunications to consumer gadgetry, the quality of our engineers affects the quality of our lives.