Republic of the Philippines

Commission on Higher Education

REGIONAL OFFICE 1

The University of Northern Philippines (UNP), in partnership with CHED Regional Office I and Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU), hosted the 8th Regional Research Congress last August 14-15 at the UNP Tadena Hall, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur.

Dir. Rosario Segundina P. Gaerlan, Regional Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Regional Office 1, served as the keynote speaker of the two-day research congress.

Anchored on the theme “Connected Minds, Collective Impact: Advancing Knowledge and Innovation for a Sustainable Future”, the congress brought together researchers and innovators form different disciplines who shared their outputs.

More than 180 research papers were presented in parallel sessions along six clusters, Administration and Supervision, Teaching and Learning, Social Science, Health, Environment and Natural Product Development, and Business, Technology and Industry.

Engr. Leonora F. Quarte, Education Supervisor II of CHED ROI, served as evaluator of the research papers along Administration and Supervision, as well as in the selection of the Best Paper in all the categories.

The University of Research and Development Office (URDO) of UNP, under the guidance Dr. Edelyn Cadorna, spearheaded the said research congress.

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: University of Northern Philippines