Plenary Speakers
37th IEOM Global Engineering Education
Registration Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=hQrVh5k
IEOM Society International addresses the issues of Global Engineering Education. There are various levels of readiness of engineering graduates from various parts of the world. One of the main themes is how to reduce the readiness gap of engineering graduates around the world. The special focus is given to Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering including Engineering Management. Are the engineering graduates ready to take on the challenges of the current global economy? With the great success of Global Engineering Education Series of last IEOM conferences, IEOM Manila Conference will have a dedicated session for the 37th Global Engineering Education where distinguished speakers will discuss the readiness of engineering graduates for workforce around the world.
Global Engineering Education Topics can be related on:
- Accreditation
- Learning Assessment
- Problem based learning
- Project based learning
- Active collaborative learning
- Student learning assessment
- Teaching and learning
- Pedagogy
- Curriculum improvement
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Global engineering education challenges
- Industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, systems engineering, integrated engineering, reliability engineering, quality engineering and similar Education
Each speaker needs to submit a title of the talk, photo and a short bio as well as power point presentation. All will be included in the IEOM 2023 Manila Conference proceedings. If you are interested to be distinguished feature speaker, please contact info@ieomsociety.org for details.
All speakers need to register for the conference. Please pay your registration fee.
Distinguished Plenary Speakers
March 7, Tuesday, 2:00 – 3:40 pm – Room 1 (Onsite)
Global Engineering Education I
Session Chair:
2:00 – 2:20 pm, Tuesday
Reynaldo B. Vea
President and CEO of the Mapua University
Chairman and CEO of iPeople, Inc.
Dr. Reynaldo B. Vea is currently the President and CEO of the Mapua University. He is also the Chairman and CEO of iPeople, Inc., an education company that has as its subsidiaries the following schools: Malayan Colleges Laguna, Mapua-Malayan Colleges Mindanao, University of Nueva Caceres, National Teachers College, the Malayan High School of Science and the APEC schools.
2:20 – 2:40 pm, Tuesday
Dr. Philip P. Ermita, PIE, PhD, ASEAN Eng.
Associate Professor
Chief, Technology Business Incubation Center
Program Chair, MS in Industrial Engineering
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)
Dr. Philip Ermita is a Professional Industrial Engineer and ASEAN Engineer Register and currently working as Associate Professor, Chief for Technology, Business, and Incubation Center in Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), Sta Mesa, Manila. In concurrent, Dr. Ermita also serves as the program chair for the Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MSIE) in the Graduate School of PUP.
From 2015 to 2021, Dr. Ermita worked as the Dean of the College of Engineering of the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Calamba, Campus. From 2010 to 2015, Dr. Ermita served as Assistant Professor and Associate Dean, in the College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology of De La Salle University Dasmarinas, Cavite. From 2005-2010, He worked in different manufacturing industries such as ceramics and electronics manufacturing companies.
While working in the academe, Dr. Ermita also serves as a consultant and trainer in several manufacturing and service industries and government agencies in the Philippines. He earned his Doctorate degree in Engineering Management and Masters of Engineering Major in Industrial Engineering at Nueva Ecija University Science and Technology and Adamson University respectively. He also obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Diploma in Business Administration from De La Salle University – Dasmarinas, Cavite.
Underlying all of his work to uplift the standards of Engineering Education, Dr. Ermita is an active researcher, evaluator, peer reviewer, and active participant in different scholarly events, journal publications, conferences, and symposiums. Dr. Ermita is also an Accreditor and Evaluator of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities- Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) and Philippine Technological Council (PTC).
2:40 – 3:00 pm, Tuesday
Dr. Siti Sarah Omar
Associate Professor
Faculty of Technology Management and Business
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
Johor Malaysia
Dr. Siti Sarah Omar is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Technology Management and Business, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) Johor Malaysia since 2008. She obtained her Phd Degree in Management from University of Southampton, United Kingdom in 2015. She was graduated from International Islamic University Malaysia for the Bachelor Degree of Business Administration with Honors in 2002 and Master of Science (Human Resource Development) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Johor in 2006. Prior to joining UTHM she had several years of teaching experience at the private higher institution in Kuala Lumpur. She has several years of holding leadership and management position either at the Faculty level and University level. Currently she holds a position of Deputy Director of University Technopreneurship Centre in UTHM. Her expertise is in the field of Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Networking. She has published several books, plentiful of Scopus indexed and ISI journals; and conference proceedings since 2010. She has several local and international grant projects on HR and green entrepreneurship that gives impact to the students and community She is also an active and dynamic trainer that delivers training and consultations to private and government agencies. Recently she has been awarded the Human Resource Development Corporation Training for Trainers Professional Certificate apart from many other credentials such as Certified NLP Basic Practitioner, Certified NLP Coach, Certified NLP Lab Profiling and Certified NLP Student Trainer.
3:00 – 3:20 pm, Tuesday
Dr. Peter Ureta
Fellow, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers ( PICE )
Charter Member, PICE LNM Chapter
Fellow, Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines ( ASEP )
Chair – Technical Committee of Civil Engineering (TCCE), Commission on Higher Education (CHED)
Member – Technical Panel For Engineering and Technology (TPET), CHED
3:20 – 3:40 pm, Tuesday
Dr. Yuseni Bin Ab Wahab, PhD, P.Tech
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Corporate Development)
University of Malacca (UniMEL)
Malaysia
Ts. Dr. Yuseni bin Ab Wahab is a Doctor of Philosophy graduated from the Technical University of Malaysia Malacca (UTeM) in the field of software engineering and Artificial intelligent. His area of expertise is Software Engineering specifically in system design and system analysis. He was graduated from Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) for the Bachelor Degree of information Technology with Honors in 1999 and Master of Computer Science (Software engineering and artificial intelligent) at Technical University of Malaysia Malacca (UTeM) Malacca in 2010. He started her career as a lecturer from 2000 at Universiti Melaka (UniMel). He has several years of holding leadership and management position as Dean of Faculty level and top management of university level. Currently he holds a position of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Corporate Development) of UniMel. He has published several books, plentiful of Scopus indexed and ISI journals; and conference proceedings since 2010. He has several local grant projects on Information technology that gives impact to the students and community. many other professional certificates such as Professional Technologist (Ts) in Malaysia Board of Technologist and International Association of Computer Science and Information technology.
Past Programs of IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2014 IEOM Bali Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2015 IEOM Orlando Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2015 IEOM Dubai Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2016 IEOM Kuala Lumpur Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2016 IEOM Detroit Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2017 IEOM Bogota, Colombia
- 2017 IEOM Bristol, UK
- 2017 IEOM Rabat Global Engineering Education Speakers
- 2018 Pretoria – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2018 Washington DC – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2018 Paris – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2018 Bandung – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2019 Riyadh – IEOM GEE
- 2019 Toronto – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2019 Pilsen – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2019 Bangkok – IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2020 Dubai- IEOM Global Engineering Education
- 2020 Detroit GEE
- 2020 Harare
- 2020 Singapore
- 2021 Sao Paulo
- 2021 Haiti
- 2021 Harbin, China
- 2021 Rome
- 2021 Bangalore
- 2021 Surakarta
- 2021 Monterrey, Mexico
- 2022 Istanbul
- 2022 Nigeria
- 2022 Orlando
- 2022 Paraguay
- 2022 Rome
- 2022 Warangal, India
- 2022 Johor Baru, Malaysia
- 2022 Sydney, Australia
- 2022 Dhaka, Bangladesh
- 2023 Manila – Annual
- 2023 Zambia – African
- 2023 Lima, Peru – SA
- 2023 Houston, USA – NA
- 2023 Lisbon, Portugal – EU
- 2023 India – AMU
- 2023 Vietnam – AP
- 2023 Dhaka – IMEOM
- 2023 Melbourne – Australian
(Click on the name of the speakers for pdf presentation file)
- Dr. Jinwoo Park
- Prof. Don Reimer
- Dr. Hongyi Sun
- Dr. Ilham Kissani
- Dr. Eugene Rex Jalao
- Dr. Gulnara Abitova
- Dr. James Chen
- Dr. FJ Kahlen
- Dr. Erik Sundin
- Dr. Abdul Hakim Halim
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