SOSE professor Dr Fabian M Dayrit receives EPIC award from DOST-PCIEERD

Dr Fabian M Dayrit received an award for Excellence in Project Implementation and Completion (EPIC) from the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD). The prestigious award was presented at the DOST-PCIEERD Project Leaders’ Summit held in Makati on 19 June 2024.

Dr Dayrit is a Professor Emeritus of Chemistry in the School of Science and Engineering (SOSE) and an Academician of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST). His outstanding project, “Basic Training Course for PNP Personnel on the Fundamentals of Chemical Safety and the Safety Data Sheet (SDS),” funded by DOST-PCIEERD, significantly contributed to the enhancement of safety standards and knowledge among Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel regarding chemical safety, an often-overlooked hazard. 

Dr Dayrit's dedication and expertise in implementing this critical training course to elevate the safety awareness of PNP personnel are truly commendable. His work exemplifies the highest standards of project execution and impact, setting a benchmark for projects aimed at benefiting society.

SOSE congratulates Dr Dayrit on this well-deserved recognition!