30/01/2026
Congratulations to the CATEE Team on the successful Technical Panel Review of the project โEstablishment of the Center of Aerogel Technology for Energy and Environment (CATEE) at the University of St. La Salle (USLS).โ
We commend the strong leadership of Project Leader Dr. Mary Ann Pandan, todayโs presenter, together with the dedicated project members Dr. Maria J-len Mesias, Engr. Rendell Cepeda Barcimo and Engr. Arvee Galor Olvido.
Special recognition is given to Project Technical Aide II Engr. Iza Loise Ramos, with sincere gratitude to former PTA II Engr. Messy Muรฑoz and BSP Fellow Dr. Khino Parohinog for their valuable contributions throughout the projectโs journey.
This milestone was made possible through the strong institutional support of the University of St. La Salle, particularly the Center for Research and Engagement, whose guidance and commitment to research excellence have been instrumental in the successful implementation of the project.
Notably, primary acknowledgment is accorded to the Department of Science and Technology โ Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) for its invaluable funding support, which enabled the successful implementation of the project. This support underscores the Councilโs mandate to advance science, technology, and innovation in industry, energy, and emerging technologies, and was instrumental in the attainment of the projectโs goals and outcomes.
CATEEโs journey has been marked by meaningful achievements and challenges that strengthened the team and sharpened its vision. As it moves forward, CATEE remains committed to advancing aerogel technologies that contribute to sustainable energy solutions, environmental protection, and impactful, innovation-driven research for the future.
Onward to greater innovations and collaborations!
