Melvin R. Pacquiao
AssociateAssistant Professor, Environmental Engineer, and a Research Fellow
Quezon, Metro Manila · FEU Institute of Technology
Personal Information
Short Biography
An accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor at FEU Institute of Technology. Passionate about advancing sustainable and innovative solutions, presently pursuing a PhD in Environmental Engineering at the University of the Philippines Diliman. With a career spanning research, consultancy, and higher education, served as a Local Consultant at AMH Philippines, Inc., where contributed technical expertise to complex engineering projects. As a former Research Fellow at the Philippine California Advanced Research Institutes (PCARI) and Thammasat University, engaged in collaborative, cross-border research that addressed critical challenges in environmental and infrastructure systems. Committed to bridging academic knowledge with real-world applications, continues to explore innovations that promote environmental resilience and engineering excellence.
🛠️ Skills
Communication
Master (100%)
Microsoft Excel
Expert (84%)
Problem-Solving
Expert (90%)
Time Management
Expert (90%)
Leadership
Expert (89%)
🎓 Educational Qualification
Doctoral · Aug 2020 - Present
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering
Nanotechnology/Sensor · University of the Philippines Diliman - Diliman
Masteral · Aug 2015 - Jan 2018
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
Nanotechnology/Sensing · University of the Philippines Diliman - Diliman
Tertiary · Jun 2010 - Jul 2015
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Water/Wastewater Treatment · University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines - Claveria
👔 Work Experience
Full-time • Sep 2023 - Present (2 years and 7 months)
Assistant Professor at FEU Institute of Technology
Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Contract • Oct 2022 - Nov 2022 (1 month)
Consultant at AMH Philippines, Inc.
Part-time • Apr 2019 - Jun 2020 (1 year and 2 months)
Research Fellow at University of the Philippines Diliman
Civil Engineering Department
Full-time • Jan 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years and 3 months)
Executive Assistant at Fortuna Gold Merchandising, inc.
Internship • Jun 2016 - Dec 2016 (6 months)
Research Fellow at Thammasat University
Faculty of Science
🏆 Honors and Awards
Dean’s List
University Scholar
Issued by University of the Philippines Diliman on June 12, 2017
👨🏻🏫 Seminars and Trainings
Speaker
Midterm Review Class in COE0009 Physics for Engineers 1 (2T2425)
Awarded by iTamaraw Center for Academic Resources and Enrichment on February 05, 2025
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Attendee
AI in the Workplace: Practical Applications for Educators and Associates to Improve Teaching and School Management
Awarded by Educational Innovation and Technology Hub on August 14, 2024
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Attendee
Review of Complex Engineering Problems
Awarded by FEU Tech College of Engineering on August 12, 2024
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Attendee
Data Privacy Act Awareness Seminar
Awarded by FEU Tech Human Resources Office on August 07, 2024
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Attendee
Enhancing Physical and Mental Resilience in the Workplace
Awarded by FEU Tech Human Resources Office on August 05, 2024
View Credential👥 Organizations and Memberships
Mathematics Teachers Association of the Philippines - National Capital Region
Member · January 01, 2024 - Present
Society of Environmental Engineers of the Philippines - Region 10
Member · August 30, 2015 - Present