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📢iSUSTAIN 2025 Conference Program

Please scan the QR code below to access the conference schedule.

We loof forward to welcoming you at the conference!

To all iSUSTAIN 2025 participants with accepted oral or poster presentations:
Please complete the Google Form below to finalize the list for your certificates:
👉 https://forms.gle/5nmnVraPi3pPokY46

Thank you for your cooperation.

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📢 For iSUSTAIN2025 Participants
📅 Dates: June 17–18, 2025
📍 Venue: University of Eastern Philippines (UEP)
🏨 Accommodations and Other Details:

Please refer to the link below for available accommodations:
🔗 Accommodation Info – iSUSTAIN2025:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CtDyFPx0wB86VzLRFqNlBMzvsfHfobe4?usp=sharing

See you at the event!
For any concerns, email us at [email protected]

Hotels (Northern Samar) iSUSTAIN2025 - Google Drive

Deadline for Abstract Submission is extended! June 1, 2025

If you encounter any difficulties registering through the Google Form, please email your abstract instead. Use the following file naming format:

Email: [email protected]

Cluster_Oral/Poster_Prof/Student_Surname
Example: A_Oral_Student_DelaCruz

Registration Links:

🔹 For Participants (Presenters):
If you plan to submit an abstract, please register using the separate form below or scan the QR code on the event poster:
👉 https://forms.gle/5Mgswg1SqpL3gtCz5

🔹 For Participants (Non-Presenters):
If you wish to attend the event, kindly register using the form below:
👉 https://forms.gle/HD2R3uejvefphhG87

Abstract Submission Deadline (Oral & Poster)- 1 June 2025
Acceptance Notification- 02 June 2025 (or within one week of submission)
Registration Deadline for Presenters-15 June 2025
📧 For inquiries or concerns, contact us at [email protected]

📢 Call for Papers
We invite researchers, scholars, practitioners, and innovators to submit original work to iSUSTAIN 2025, a dynamic platform addressing today’s most pressing global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration.
The conference promotes systems thinking, encouraging dialogue and action that link social equity, public health, and environmental sustainability to foster impactful, cross-sectoral solutions.

📅 Key Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline (Oral & Poster)- 28 May 2025
Acceptance Notification- 02 June 2025 (or within one week of submission)
Registration Deadline for Presenters-15 June 2025

✅ Submission Guidelines
All submissions will undergo a peer-review process, evaluated based on:
• Originality
• Scientific validity and coherence
• Compliance with submission format
• Completeness and clarity of content
The official language of the conference is English.

💼 Registration Fees
• Professionals: PHP 600.00
• Students: PHP 400.00
• Non-UEP Participants: PHP 1,200.00

📝 Abstract Guidelines
Please structure your abstract as follows:
1. Background and Objectives – Brief context and research goals
2. Methods – Summary of methodology used
3. Results – Key findings
4. Conclusion – Implications of the study
5. Keywords – Up to five (5) keywords
6. Formatting – Use IUPAC nomenclature and SI units, where applicable

🎤 Presentation Formats
Authors may choose between oral and poster presentations. Please indicate your preference in the Abstract Submission Form. The Technical Papers Committee reserves the right to reassign presentation formats based on program needs.

A. ORAL PRESENTATION
• Presenters must register by 15 June 2025
• Presentation duration: 10 minutes + 5 minutes Q&A
• Only one presentation (oral or poster) is allowed per registered participant
• For multi-author papers, underline the name of the presenter

B. POSTER SPECIFICATION
🖼️Poster Specifications
* Size - 33 X 82 inches, portrait orientation
* Content Sections
1. Header (Title, Author(s), Affiliation(s), Contact Details)
2. Abstract (Maximum of 250 words)
3. Introduction
4. Methodology
5. Results & Discussion
6. Conclusions
7. References and/or Acknowledgment
Posters must be clear, visually engaging, and professionally formatted to communicate key points effectively.

🔖 Important Notes
1. Each participant is allowed only one presentation (oral or poster).
2. Submission does not equate to registration. Please complete the registration process separately.
3. Failure to register by 15 June 2025 will result in withdrawal of the accepted paper.
4. Early submissions are encouraged to allow time for review and feedback.
5. Accepted abstracts will be included in the conference proceedings.
6. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit full manuscripts for peer review, with the opportunity for publication in the Pacific Journal of Science and Technology.

Kindly complete this Google Form for your abstract submission. Your abstract should be prepared as a PDF file and uploaded within the form, using the file name format:
Cluster Type of Presentation_(Oral/Poster) _Presenter’s LastName_FirstName
ex. B_Oral_Delacruz_Maria

Registration Links:
🔹 For Participants (Non-Presenters):
If you wish to attend the event, kindly register using the form below:
👉 https://forms.gle/HD2R3uejvefphhG87
🔹 For Participants (Presenters):
If you plan to submit an abstract, please register using the separate form below or scan the QR code on the event poster:
👉 https://forms.gle/5Mgswg1SqpL3gtCz5

📧 For inquiries or concerns, contact us at [email protected]

UEP strengthens IP awareness across disciplines

The University of Eastern Philippines (UEP), through its Intellectual Property Unit – Innovation and Technology Support Office (IPU–ITSO), continues to champion intellectual property (IP) awareness across the university. The office regularly conducts activities focused on utility models, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and other IP-related concepts.

From January to May 2025, the IPU–ITSO successfully conducted seven (7) IP Awareness Seminars, one (1) Patent Drafting Workshop, and two (2) Patent Search Trainings. These initiatives engaged faculty and students from various academic programs, including BS Agribusiness, BS Agriculture, BS Biology, BS Fisheries, BS Meat Technology, BTLEd Home Economics, and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

Through these efforts, UEP continues to build a strong culture of innovation and intellectual property protection among its faculty, researchers, and students.

UEP participates in CHED Fusion Conference 2025: Innovative Solutions to Global Problems

The University of Eastern Philippines (UEP) proudly participated in the CHED Fusion Conference 2025, held on April 10–11, 2025, at the CHED Auditorium and University Hotel, UP Diliman, Quezon City. With the theme “Innovative Solutions to Global Problems,” the two-day conference brought together faculty researchers, innovators, government representatives, and industry partners in a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration.

The first day featured a Technology Pitching Event at the CHED Auditorium, where selected faculty researchers and innovators from various higher education institutions presented their pioneering projects. A distinguished panel composed of experts from the government and private sector evaluated the pitches, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for collaboration. The event served as a valuable avenue for highlighting research-based solutions to global challenges and fostering strong networks among stakeholders.

On the second day, the program continued at the University Hotel with a Roadmap Session, aimed at helping project teams refine their strategic directions and identify potential pathways for technology development and commercialization. Guided by expert mentors, participants engaged in meaningful discussions and received tailored advice. The session also facilitated introductions between research teams and prospective industry partners, paving the way for future engagements and support mechanisms.

UEP’s active involvement in the CHED Fusion Conference 2025 affirms its strong commitment to advancing research, innovation, and sustainable development goals (SDGs) through science and technology. The university remains steadfast in building partnerships and empowering communities through impactful research initiatives.

March 14, 2025 || UEP explores collaboration with Universiti Putra Malaysia

The University of Eastern Philippines (UEP) welcomed representatives from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) for a courtesy meeting to discuss potential collaboration opportunities and strengthen academic partnerships.

Representing UEP were Dr. Karina Milagros C. Lim, Vice President for Research, Development, and Extension; Dr. Eunice L. Lluz, Director for International Relations; and Dr. Rem N. Laodeño, Dean of the College of Engineering. They were accompanied by department heads, faculty members, and staff, underscoring the university's strong commitment to forging meaningful partnerships.

During the meeting, UPM showcased its extensive resources, highlighting potential areas for joint initiatives in research, academic programs, and technological advancements. Dr. Laodeño presented UEP College of Engineering's capabilities and strengths, emphasizing the university's dedication to innovation and academic excellence.

UEP faculty-researchers join DOST-NRCP 2025 Scientific Conference and General Assembly

The Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) convened top scientists, policymakers, and industry leaders for the 2025 Annual Scientific Conference (ASC) and 92nd General Membership Assembly on March 13, 2025, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Pasay City.
With the theme “Empowering a Sustainable Future: Science, Technology, Social Innovation, and Human Capital in Global Challenges,” the event highlighted the pivotal role of interdisciplinary research and innovation in addressing pressing national and global issues.
Faculty-researchers from the University of Eastern Philippines (UEP) actively participated, with several taking their oath as new NRCP members: Dr. Karina Milagros Cui-Lim as a regular member, and Dr. Analyn M. Banagbanag, Dr. Eunice L. Lluz, Dr. Rico D. De Asis, and Prof. Gina G. Irader as Associate Members.
Meanwhile, UEP researchers also showcased their work as poster presenters, including Prof. Manuela Cecille G. Vicencio, Engr. Olga D. Unay, Dr. Abel Alejandro U. Flores, Jr., Dr. Maria Judy M. Somoray, Mr. Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Dr. Tia Mare L. Ebdane, Dr. Korina P. Legaspi, Atty. Daisy Lily M. Balanquit, and Prof. Jade Ballado-Tan.
Existing NRCP members, such as Dr. Gerry A. Camer, Dr. Ronato S. Ballado, Dr. Rogelio A. Banagbanag, Dr. Martin L. Nobis Jr., Dr. Katharine U. Roque, Prof. Rene John B. Escal, Dr. Allena R. Fabiosa, and Dr. Rona L. Alcera, also attended to maintain their active status.
This gathering served as a vital platform for advancing scientific discourse, fostering collaborations, and strengthening UEP’s engagement with DOST and other key funding agencies in pursuit of impactful research and innovation.