The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD DME), proudly announces the merit promotions of several of its faculty members for 2025. These promotions were conferred in recognition of their exemplary performance in teaching, research, and service, as well as their continued contributions to the advancement of mechanical engineering education in the country.
The following faculty members received merit promotions:
Within the rank of Professor
- Dr. Menandro S. Berana
- Dr. Louis Angelo M. Danao
- Dr. Gerald Jo C. Denoga
From Associate Professor to Professor
- Dr. Binoe E. Abuan
- Dr. Juvy A. Balbarona
Within the rank of Associate Professor
- Dr. Jon Dewitt E. Dalisay
From Assistant Professor to Associate Professor
- Dr. Job Immanuel B. Encarnacion
- Dr. John Carlo S. Garcia
- Dr. Julius Rhoan T. Lustro
Within the rank of Instructor
- Engr. Albert V. Fibra
UPD DME congratulates the promoted faculty members on this milestone. Their achievements exemplify academic excellence and reaffirm the department’s commitment to advancing instruction, research, and public service in the field of mechanical engineering.