UP National Engineering Center

The University of the Philippines Diliman, Institute of Civil Engineering in partnership with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) of Singapore will train a total of 60 faculty members, postgraduate students, government officials, and engineers as “master trainers” on seismic strengthening of… Read more »

The UP National Engineering Center (UPNEC) celebrated its 34th year of existence with a program last 27 January 2012 at the UPNEC Audio-Visual Room. UP College of Engineering Dean and UPNEC Executive Director Dr. Aura C. Matias led the Center… Read more »

The University of the Philippines National Engineering Center (UPNEC) will be hosting a free lecture on “Sustainable Built Environment Performance Approach towards Systems-Based n-Bottom Line (nBL) Outcomes by Dr. Greg Foliente, Principal Research Scientist CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences in Melbourne, Australia.… Read more »

Dear PEJ Contributors: The Philippine Engineering Journal (PEJ) serves as a national medium of exchange of technical information and dissemination of engineering knowledge through the publication of original works, technical papers, technical notes and research briefs in the field of… Read more »

The UP National Engineering Center (UP NEC) will celebrate its 34th anniversary on January 27 with the theme “UP NEC @34, Trail Blazing Towards National Development” at 2 PM at the UP NEC Audio-Visual Room.

The National Engineering Center (NEC) was established on January 27, 1978 as a distinct and separate unit of the University of the Philippines (UP) by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1295. The creation was a response to the country’s continuing efforts at national development, which require progressive and adequate utilization and diffusion of technology, as well as a steady and expanding supply of technical manpower with expertise in the various fields of technology and engineering. The NEC was envisioned to provide a venue for continuing interaction among government, industry, and the university which will be beneficial to all concerned and, at the same time, serve the interests of national development. (more…)