Founding Director at Xavier University Engineering Resource Center - Cagayan de Oro, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
The Xavier University Engineering Resource Center spearheads the College of Engineering's mission in research, consultancy, and human resource development by providing a pool of experts and facilities. It pursues top-notch and significant researches and innovation opportunities in next-generation technologies. Also, XUERC actively collaborates with institutions for technological advancements, and provides appropriate solutions to the pressing engineering needs of communities. Moreover, it facilitates individual and institutional capacity-building among faculty and students. And It serves as a venue for dialogue on the application, the socio-economic and ethical impacts of technology.MissionDeveloping engineering solutions with the communityVisionA leader in engineering research and outreach programs in Northern Mindanao by 2016GoalsTo develop and enhance the research capabilities of the College of Engineering Faculty and Students through relevant researches, trainings and service learning programsTo strengthen and advance linkages with other university units, academic institutions, industries, the government and organizations in the local, national and international arenaTo expand the financial resources and physical capabilities of the college through internal and external grants and self-generated fundsTo develop competent, conscientious and committed personnel and a highly functional management system