Dr. Bernardo N. Sepeda

Topic: “Capacitating Leaders for Transformative Change”

A Professional Electronics Engineer recognized as an ASEAN Engineer and a reputable professor in the fields of electronics, communications, instrumentation and control, mechatronics engineering and management. A full-fledged Professor accredited by the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges. An accreditor of the Philippine Technological Council – Engineering Accreditation Commission, and an active member of the American Society for Engineering Education and the Australasian Association for Engineering Education. Possesses a strong background on Washington Accord outcomes-based accreditation and quality assurance in engineering education. Recipient of distinguished awards in professional career, public service, and academic distinctions including travel grants to present high impact researches in international conferences. Research interests include automation and control, alarm and security system, digital signal processing, competitiveness, outcome-based education and quality assurance, management and supervision of higher education institutions. Presented research papers in Japan, Korea, Australia and the United States