Department of Electronics, Computer, and Communications Engineering

Faculty and Staff

Faculty Roster

	Luisito L Agustin Assistant Professor Computer Engineering (CpE) Program Coordinator Undergraduate Thesis Coordinator Email address: lagustin@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman MS in Electrical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman BS in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University Research interests: signal processing, machine learning, data science, biomedical engineering, robotics Research group: Ateneo Embedded Systems Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar
	Laurence Keith P Alquiza Lecturer (part-time) Email address: lalquiza@ateneo.edu Education: MS in Energy Engineering (candidate), University of the Philippines Diliman BS in Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University of the Philippines License/s: Registered Mechanical Engineer (RMEE) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Research interests: energy systems, energy conversion, energy resource assessment, engineering management, project management, lean six sigma, welding engineering, occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) Other affiliation/s: Program Management Officer, Maynilad Water Services, Inc
	Samuel Matthew G Dumlao Instructor (on leave) Email address: sdumlao@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Energy Science, Kyoto University MS in Electronics Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: application of data science, modeling, optimization in energy and agriculture Research group: Ateneo Energy Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar ResearchGate Personal Website Other affiliation/s: Postdoctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Energy Science, Kyoto University
	Jan Kevin A Galicia Instructor SOSE Offline Access to Resources (OAR) Coordinator Electronics Engineering (EcE) Program Coordinator Moderator, Ateneo Electronics and Computer Engineering Society (AECES) Email address: jgalicia@ateneo.edu Education: Master in Engineering Management, Bataan Peninsula State University BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research group: Ateneo Sensors, Systems and Networks Research Lab
	Maria Leonora C Guico Assistant Professor Email address: mguico@ateneo.edu Education: MS in Information Management, Ateneo Information Technology Institute, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of Santo Tomas License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT), wireless communication Research group: Ateneo Sensors, Systems and Networks Research Lab Research Profile/s: Google Scholar Expert Gallery Fellowship/s: Newton-Agham Programme Leaders in Innovation Fellow (2016), United Kingdom Royal Academy of Engineering, Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Other affiliation/s: Member, 2023 University Scholarly Publication Awards Committee (USPAC)
	Alex Richard O Herrera Lecturer (part-time) Email address: aherrera@ateneo.edu Education: Master of Business Administration, De La Salle University BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, De La Salle University License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Other affiliation/s: Senior Developer II, Office of the Vice President for Digital Information and Technology Services (OVP-DITS)
	John Chris T Kwong Lecturer (part-time) Email address: jkwong@ateneo.edu Education: MS in Electronics Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: machine learning, embedded systems, wireless communication Research group: Ateneo Embedded Systems Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar Other affiliation/s: Supervising Science Research Specialist, Advanced Science and Technology Institute, Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ASTI)
	Nathaniel Joseph C Libatique Associate Professor Director, Ateneo Innovation Center (AIC) Research Group Leader, Ateneo Sensors, Systems and Networks Research Lab Email address: nlibatique@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of New Mexico MS in Electrical Engineering, Waseda University BS in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University Research interests: sensors and sensor networks, optics and photonics, sustainable engineering and science Research group: Ateneo Sensors, Systems and Networks Research Lab Research Profile/s: Google Scholar Other affiliation/s: Director, Ateneo Innovation Center (AIC)
	Erees Queen B Macabebe Associate Professor Chair Research Group Leader, Ateneo Energy Research Lab Email address: emacabebe@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Master in Physics Education, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University Research interests: solar energy, energy management, energy harvesting, Internet of Things (IoT) Research group: Ateneo Energy Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar Award/s: Outstanding Young Scientist (2020), National Academy of Science and Technology Fellowship/s: USAID-PhilDev Visiting Fellow (2016), Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, University of California, Berkeley Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia-West Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2011-2012), University of Padua JSPS Research Fellow (2011), Kyoto University Postdoctoral Researcher (2009), Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future PhD Fellow (2006-2009), Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
	Marc Joseph M Macalinao Lecturer (part-time) Email address: mjmacalinao@ateneo.edu Education: MSc in Energy Systems, University of Oxford BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University License/s: Electronics Technician (ECT), Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: smart energy, grid management, renewable energy, energy policy, energy for rural development Research group: Ateneo Energy Research Lab Award/s: 10th Rank, October 2016 Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination
	Joy Alinda R Madamba Lecturer (part-time) Email address: jmadamba@ateneo.edu Education: MS in Electrical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman BS in Computer Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman Research interests: computer architecture, digital integrated circuit (IC) design Other affiliation/s: Project Senior Technical Specialist, Center for Integrated Circuits and Devices Research (CIDR), Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute, University of the Philippines Diliman
	Jose Claro N Monje Assistant Professor Email address: jcmonje@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (candidate), University of the Philippines Diliman MS in Electrical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman BS in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University Research interests: microprocessor and embedded systems Research group: Ateneo Embedded Systems Research Lab
	Carlos M Oppus Assistant Professor Laboratories Coordinator On-the-Job Training (OJT) Coordinator Research Group Leader, Ateneo Embedded Systems Research Lab Email address: coppus@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Physics (candidate), Ateneo de Manila University MS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Physics, Ateneo de Manila University Research interests: embedded systems, wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) Research group: Ateneo Embedded Systems Research Lab Research Profile/s: Google Scholar ORCID Expert Gallery Other affiliation/s: Faculty Member, Ateneo Innovation Center (AIC) Advisory Board Member, Ateneo Research Institute of Science and Engineering (ARISE)
	Robert Alfie S Peña Assistant Professor Department Research Ethics Committee (DREC) Chair Early Career Publication Support Grantee (RCW Faculty) Email address: rpena@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University, Université de Lyon MS in Electronics Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia-West Master Scholarship in Electronic Engineering, University of Padua BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: energy storage systems, solar energy systems, renewable energy systems, power electronics Research group: Ateneo Energy Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar ORCID Expert Gallery Personal Website
	Ramon Christopher D Ramos Lecturer (part-time) Email address: rcramos@ateneo.edu Education: BS in Industrial Design, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Research interests: fabrication, product development, biomimicry in design Other affiliation/s: Technician, FabLab
	King Harold A Recto Assistant Professor Email address: krecto@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Energy Engineering (in progress), University of the Philippines Diliman PhD in Technology Education, Rizal Technological University MS in Energy Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman MA in Christian Leadership, Every Nation Leadership Institute BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman Diploma/certificate program/s: Post-Doctoral Diploma in Quality Management, Centro Escolar University Graduate Diploma in Urban and Cultural Studies, Asian Theological Seminary License/s: Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE), ASEAN Engineer (ASEAN Eng), ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer (ACPE) Research interests: energy management, energy planning and policy, power electronics, engineering education Research group: Ateneo Energy Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar ORCID
	Rosula SJ Reyes Associate Professor (post-retirement) Research and Creative Work (RCW) Faculty Email address: rsjreyes@ateneo.edu Education: PhD in Education, University of Santo Tomas Master in Engineering Education, University of the Philippines Diliman BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of Santo Tomas License/s: Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE), ASEAN Engineer (ASEAN Eng) Research profile/s: Google Scholar Expert Gallery Other affiliation/s: Vice President for Academic Affairs, Adamson University
	Justin Bryce M Torres Instructor Email address: jbtorres@ateneo.edu Education: MS in Data Science, Ateneo de Manila University BS in Electronics Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University License/s: Electronics Engineer (ECE) Research interests: wireless sensor networks Research group: Ateneo Sensors, Systems and Networks Research Lab Research profile/s: Google Scholar