ALUMNI LIST

Ernesto Baello (’69)

Cardiologist, Philippine Heart Center 

Magdalen A. Barcelon (’69)

Applied medicine in community service

Ma. Brenda E. Carbonilla (’85)

Community Service in Medicine

Leo Anthony Celi (’83)

Infectious Diseases Specialist; Research Fellow in Medical Informatics, Harvard – MIT Health Services and Technology 

Rafael Consunji (’83)

Surgeon

Rolando Eric Domingo (’85)

Leadership in health sector; Former Director of PGH

Edsel Salvaña (’92)

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine; 2010 Outstanding Young Scientist, 2010 Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Philippines, 2012 Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World for Humanitarian and Voluntary Leadership by JCI International for the Tremendous National and International Impact of his HIV advocacy

Virginia Irene Reyes-Santos (’71)

Childhood TB Advocate community worker

 

Pia Bagamasbad 

Biomedical Sciences
Bagamasbad has been recognized as one of the 2022 Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service awardees for spearheading an RT-PCR training program for the detection of SARS- CoV-2, to support the Department of Health’s COVID-19 response. She is one of the eight Filipino scientists on the 2021 Asian Scientist 100 list.

Relicardo Coloso (’70)

Leadership position in the fisheries sector

Cymbeline Tangcoco Culiat (’78)

Inventor of various patent applications related to the Clinical applications of the Nell1 protein in tissue regeneration, Chairperson of Scientific Advisory Board, NellOne Therapeutics Inc.

Maria Corazon Abogado de Ungria (’85)

Forensic DNA Technology Specialist in this Phils.

Florecita Fernandez (’69)

Food research and technology; Gawad Lagalablab Awardee 

Mario Antonio Jiz (’97)

Chair, Immunology Department, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine; 2017 Outstanding Scientist in Medical Sciences; 2017 Gawad Dabadaba

Rodel Lasco (’77)

Expert in natural resources conservation and environmental management

Dalisay Samarita-Maligalig (’74)

Regional Statistician, Asian and Development Bank

Elpidio Cesar Nadala (’78)

International research in microbiology, virology; Gawad Lagablab Awardee 

Gonzalo Puga (’69)

Applied sciences/nuclear medicine 

Reinabelle Reyes (??) 

Astrophysicist

Rolly E. Rimando (’79)

Geologist

Jose Manual Serrano Jr. (’78) 

Expert in Applied Natural Sciences 

Rosalia Mercado-Simmen (’69)

Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Associate Faculty of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center; Senior Investigator in Developmental Biology at the Arkansas Children’s Nutrition Center

Sylvia Sta. Ines-Tsao (’74)

Owner of three US patents on silicon insulator and advanced microelectric materials

Luis Tupas (’79)

Climate change and Agriculture 

Jesus Noel S. Villasenor (’80)

Space Plasma Physicist

 

Dan Lachica (71)

President, Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines, Inc

Ramon L. Jocson (’77)

Information Technology, Head of the Enterprise Services Group which serves as BPI’s infrastructure backbone covering HR, Centralized Operations, Information Systems and General Administration Services; former  IBM Asia Pacific VP & GM for Strategic Outsourcing

Delfin Jay M. Sabido IX (‘83)

Micro-electronics , Humanitarian Technology, Research and Development Executive. at IBM Phils.

Roberto S. Verzola (’69)

Executive Director, Philippine Greens Institute; IT specialist; Gawad Lagablab Awardee for Applied Sciences

 

Rogelio Calunsag (‘70)

Navy Chief Vice Admiral

Hermogenes C. Esperon, Jr. (‘70)

National Security Adviser and Director-General, National Security CouncilFormer Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines

 

Efren F. Abaya, PhD (‘72)

Chair, UP Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering; awarded Most Outstanding Electrical Practitioner in Education by the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines; Gawad Lagablab Awardee (1993)

Carlos Arcilla, PhD (‘77)

Director, Philippine Nuclear Research Institute; Former Director, National Institute, for Geological Sciences, UP Diliman

Edgardo Atanacio (‘71)

Former Dean, UP College of Engineering; Gawad Lagablab Awardee (2002)

Arnulfo P. Azcarraga, PhD (‘79)

Professor, Software Technology Department, De La Salle University

Marlon Conato, PhD (‘77)

Associate Professor in Chemistry , UPD, 2015 DOST Balik Scientist Awardee, 2016 Gawad Dabadaba

Francis de los Reyes III (’86)

Engineering Professor at the North Carolina State University and 2008 Balik-Scientist awardee

Louie Divinagracia (??)

Professor and University Administrator, UPLB, De La Salle University, Universitas Pelita Harapan Surabaya; Lead Author, eLearning Agribusiness. Expert/Chief Expert, Asian Food and Agribusiness Conferences

Ma. Victoria Espaldon, PhD (‘78)

Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension of UP Los Banos; Former Dean, UP Los Baños, School of Environmental Science and Management

Adolfo Jesus R. Gopez (‘73)

President, FEATI University; Outstanding Metallurgical Awardee in 1995; Gawad Lagablab Awardee (1998)

Zosimo Lee (‘70)

Former Dean, UP College of Social Sciences and Philosophy

Ma. Emma Concepcion D. Liwag (‘77)

Former Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, ADMU

Priscilla Supnet Macansantos (‘72)

Palanca Awardee; Former Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Baguio

Titos Anacleto O. Quibuyen (‘69)

Professor, Institute of Chemistry, UP Diliman

Arnel A. Salvador (‘79)

Professor, National Institute of Physics, UP Diliman

Jose Danilo Silvestre (‘74)

Former Director of Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts (UPD-OICA), UPD; Associate Professor and Former Dean, UP College of Architecture

Reynaldo B. Vea (‘69)

President, Mapua University

 

Ma. Amihan V. Abueva (’75)

Co-Founder, (End Child Prostitution in Asian Tourism) ECPAT Philippines; recipient of the Wilberforce Leadership Award in 2008 by the Free the Slaves organization of the USA

Vicky Tauli-Corpuz (’71)

UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Cristi Marie Nozawa (’80) – Vice-Chair, World Commission on Protected Areas; Regional Director, BirdLife Asia

Soliman M. Santos, Jr. (‘70)

Peace Advocate and Lawyer

Antonio Tujan (’69)

Social Activist; Founder, Ibon Philippines, Inc.

 

Joseph Emilio Abaya (’83)

Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC); Former Congressman, 1st District of Cavite

Rowena Cristina Guevara (‘80)

Undersecretary for R&D, DOST; former Executive Director of DOST-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology and Research Development (PCIEERD); First Woman Dean of the UP College of Engineering

Cielito Habito (‘70)

Former Director General, National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)

Romeo Recide (’71)

Director, Bureau of Agricultural Statistics

Vicente R. Romano III (‘72)

Former Undersecretary, Department of Tourism (DOT)

Mario Taguiwalo (‘69)

Former Health Undersecretary, DOH, political theorist

Linus C. Villanueva (‘82)

Gawad Lagablab Awardee for Social Upliftment

 

Isabelo P. Africa (‘71)

Insurance Industry

Ma. Antonia Arroyo (??)

Founder and CEO of HYBRIDIGM Consulting, 2011 TOYM

Anna Bayle (’74)

A New York-based international fashion model, entrepreneur

Carlos Antonio Berba (‘81)

Chairman and Director, San Miguel Brewing International

Ramon Castillo (‘77)

Founder, Innovatronix, Inc

Elise Acio-Del Rosario (‘72)

Operations Research

Jaime del Rosario (‘71)

Former SGV partner and Accenture CEO

Florecita Fernandez (’69)

Vice-President of Unilever/RFM Conglomerate

Rod Franco (76)

CEO of the Manila North Tollways Corporation

Gil Genio (‘76)

Managing Director, Ayala Corporation, Globe Telecom Head – Carrier Services

Irving C. Guerrero (‘71)

Executive Vice- President, First Life Financial Company, Inc.; Gawad Lagablab Awardee for Quality Management (1998)

Jose Ma Esteban III (’73)

Business and Industry

Marcelino C. Mendoza (‘71)

Housing Development

Elpidio Cesar Nadala (’78)

Co-founder of an award winning biotech company in Silicon Valley

Jose Maria Ochave (’81)

Senior Vice-President of United Laboratories, Inc.

Gil M. Raposas (‘69)

Business and Industry

Jaime M. Santiago (‘71)

Executive Vice- President, First Guarantee Life Assurance Co., Inc. 

Joselito H. Sibayan (’75)

President and CEO, Mabuhay Capital Corporation

Remus C. Villanueva (‘85)

Entrepreneur

Zeus C. Villanueva (‘87)

Entrepreneur

 

Atom Araullo (2000)

ABS-CBN journalist and newscaster

Jose ‘Butch’ Dalisay, Jr. (‘71)

Writer, Editor, Columnist

Nestor Jardin (‘70)

President of the Cultural Center of the Philippines;

Luis Katigbak

A multi Palanca Awardee writer

Joel Magus P. Navarro (‘70)

Composer and Artist

Jun Ryan Orbina (‘97)

Public Health Communication, WHO

Lore Reyes (‘69)

Film and TV director

Auraeus Solito (‘86)

Filmmaker, director of the Internationally-acclaimed “Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros”, “Tuli”, and “Pisay“

Jessica Zafra (‘82)

Fiction Writer, Columnist, Editor, Publisher, Former Television and Radio show host, Palanca Awardee