The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Chemical Engineering (ChE) quiz team placed third at the Inter-University Chemical Engineering Quiz Show (Inter-U), held as part of the Students’ National Chemical Engineering Conference (SNCEC) 2024 at the University of the Philippines Diliman, held November 30, 2024. (Read more)
The UST Chemical Engineering Quiz Team proudly clinched third place at the National Quiz Bowl during the Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers (PIChE) National Student Congress 2024, held September 10, 2024. Representing the University, third-year student Ralph Helson M. Abonal joined forces with fourth-year students Mayumi M. Calpotura, Vincent Joshua C. Guellen, and Ryu Ohira under the expert guidance of their coaches, Engr. Edgar Clyde R. Lopez, PhD, and Engr. Rhovee P. Vistan, MSc. The competition took place at the University of San Carlos in Cebu City as part of the prestigious 85th PIChE National Convention. (Read more)
NanoBeads, a technology developed by the GAMER Lab Group, is a lightning pitch finalist during the TechPlanter in the Philippines 2024, held at the University of Santo Tomas, May 11, 2024. (Read more)
Engr. Edgar Clyde R. Lopez successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation entitled "Functional Cyclodextrin Metal-organic Framework Composites: Fundamental Studies and its Application in Wastewater Engineering, March 19, 2024, at the Beta Epsilon Multimedia Hall, Melchor Hall, UP Diliman. (Read more)
Engr. Edgar Clyde R. Lopez and Engr. Rhovee P. Vistan, faculty members of the Chemical Engineering Department, were hailed as champions in the 43rd edition of the General Information Quiz Contest, held on February 15, 2024, at the San Martin de Porres Medicine Auditorium, as part of the Engineering Week Celebration. (Read more)
Engr. Edgar Clyde R. Lopez, Ph.D. Chemical Engineering candidate, presented his research entitled "I'm the Problem, it's me: CO2 capture by CD-MOFs is hindered by its hydrophilicity" on February 14, 2024, at the UST Thomas Aquinas Research Center auditorium, as part of the Engineering Week Celebration. (Read more)