Power Engineering

AGUIRRE, RODOLFO JR. A.

Assistant Professor 7
raaguirre@up.edu.ph
On study leave

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman
PhD Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ongoing) – RMIT University

Research Interests:

  • Power Systems
  • Smart Grid
  • Renewable Energy
  • Optimization
  • Electrical Machines
  • Distribution System Planning
  • Machine Learning
  • Real-time Simulation
  • Electricity Market
BALMEO, AURELIO JR. A.


Instructor 3
aabalmeo@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS Energy Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Economics and Systems Evaluation
  • Electric Vehicles and Components
  • Power Systems
BUNDOC, PAUL EUGENE DELFIN C.


Assistant Professor 1
pcbundoc@up.edu.ph

BS Electronics and Communicatiosn Engineering – UP Diliman
MS Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Smart Grids
  • Power System Data Analytics
  • Power System Resilience and Reliability
CATRIZ, RODERICK L.



Assistant Professor 7
rlcatriz@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman
PhD Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – University of Southern Queensland

Research Interests:

  • Power Systems
  • Earthing and Grounding
CUNANAN, JULIUS CESAR P.


Instructor 2
jpcunanan1@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños

Research Interests:

  • Electricity Market
  • Energy Engineering
  • Electrical Power Industry
DULCE, ELVIN D.


Assistant Professor 7
eddulce@up.edu.ph

 

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering  – UP Diliman
PhD Electrical and Electronics Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Retail Electricity Markets
  • Power System Reliability
  • Energy Management Optimization
  • Electrical Machines
  • Renewable Energy
GARCIA, GENEV YESIREE R.


 Assistant Professor 4
gmrodriguezgarcia@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Energy Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Power Plant
  • Operation and Maintenance
  • Energy Planning
  • Energy
GONZALES, GABRIELA M.

Assistant Professor 2
gmgonzales1@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
Master of Energy (First Class Honours) – University of Auckland

Research Interests:

  • Energy Economics
  • Renewable Energy Policies
  • Energy Technologies and Resources
  • Social and Environmental Impacts of Energy Systems
LEBOSADA, MA. DANICA C.

Instructor 4
mgcastillo@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Electricity Market
  • Renewable Energy
  • Power Systems
MABILANGAN, RAYMOND S.


Assistant Professor 1
rsmabilangan@up.edu.ph
On Study Leave

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS-PhD Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Research Interests:

  • Energy
  • Power Systems
MAGHIRANG, ALVIN G.

Instructor 2
agmaghirang@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Energy Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Power Systems
  • Electrical Machines
  • Machine Learning
MAGUINDAYAO, EDWARD JOSEPH H.


Instructor 6
ehmaguindayao@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Power System Reliability
  • Power System Operations
  • Electric Power Industry Regulation
MANZANO, JOHN PAUL P.


Assistant Professor 2
jpmanzano@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Electric Power Systems
  • Smart Grid
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Concentrated Solar Power Plant
  • Power Quality
MIRAS, ADRIANE JOSHUA J.


Instructor 5
ajmiras@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering (magna cum laude) – UP Los Baños

Research Interests:

  • Power Systems
  • Power Plant Operations
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electricity Market
PEÑAFLOR, ERISON R.


Instructor 5
erpenaflor@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Energy Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Power and Energy Systems
    Systems Modelling and Decision Making
    Energy Conversion and Storage
    Decarbonization
    Renewable Energy
SILAVA, NATHANAEL E.


Assistant Professor 1
nesilava1@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Modeling and Optimization
  • Sustainable Transportation
  • Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
  • Power Reliability and Resiliency
URETA, KYRSTYNNE D.

Instructor 5
kdureta@up.edu.ph
On Study Leave

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Reliability of Power Systems
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electricity Market

Electronics Engineering

AGNO, KAREN-CHRISTIAN C.

Assistant Professor 3
kcagno@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
Master of Energy – Univesity of Auckland
PhD Electrical Engineering – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Research Interests:

  • Transformative Electronics for Healthcare
  • Bio-integrated Electronics
  • Liquid Metal for Biomedical Application
  • MEMS
ANTIG, ALYSSA LAGRAMA


Assistant Professor 1
alagrama@up.edu.ph

BS Electronics and Communications Engineering – Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
MS Energy Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Wind energy relating to Climate change
  • Variable Renewables
  • Solar and Wind Energy Sources and Reserves in the Grid
  • Renewable energy and policies
  • Energy management for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices
  • Wireless communications
  • Instrumentation
DARVIN, PAUL ALEXANDER C.


Assistant Professor 1
pcdarvin@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Instrumentation and Internet of Things
  • Air and Water Quality Monitoring
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Energy Harvesting Technologies
ESTEBAN, CHRISTIAN PAUL R.


Instuctor 7
cresteban@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Power Electronics
  • Instrumentation and Control
  • Solar Photovoltaics
NAGPALA, LUCKY ANGELICO A.


Assistant Professor 1
lanagpala@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng  Mechanical and Electrical Systems Engineering- Kyoto University of Advanced Science

Research Interests:

  • Power Electronics
  • Wide-Band-Gap (WBG) semiconductor application
  • Thermal Management of Power Devices
  • Mechanical and Electrical Systems Design
  • Instrumentation (monitoring, measuring, sports engineering)
PINTOR, ANNIE LIZA C.


Assistant Professor 7
acpintor@up.edu.ph

BS Electronics and Communications Engineering – St. Louis University
MEng Electronics and Communications Engineering – De La Salle University

Research Interests:

  • Communications Engineering
  • Electromagnetics
  • Broadcast Engineering
  • Digital Electronics
TORRIZO, LORWIN FELIMAR B.


Assistant Professor 1
lbtorrizo@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Electronics and Communications Engineering – De La Salle University

Research Interests:

  • Analog Electronics Devices and Instruments
  • Machine Learning

Computer Engineering

CADUYAC, ROB CHRISTIAN M.


Instructor 6
rmcaduyac1@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Agentic AI Systems
  • Generative AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Reinforcement Learning
CHAN, JOHN FRANCIS R.

Instructor 7
jrchan2@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering (cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Machine Learning
  • Digital Design and HDLs
  • Data Management and Database Systems
ILANG-ILANG, MELVIN C.


Department Chair
Assistant Professor 3
mcilangilang3@up.edu.ph

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MEng Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman

Research Interests:

  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Data Communications
  • Robotics
RAMOSO, JOHN PAOLO A.


Assistant Professor 7
jaramoso@up.edu.ph
On Study Leave

BS Electrical Engineering – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering – UP Diliman
PhD (ongoing) – Brunel University London

Research Interests:

  • Robotics
  • Machine Learning
  • Instrumentation
TOMAS, ROCK CHRISTIAN V.


Instructor 7
rvtomas1@up.edu.ph
On Study Leave

BS Electrical Engineering (magna cum laude) – UP Los Baños
MS Electrical Engineering (ongoing) – California Institute of Technology

Research Interests:

  • Control Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Optimization
  • Instrumentation