Feb. 12, 2015, 7:00 p.m. – ANOTHER Thomasian industrial
engineer has made it to the roster of engineers of the Association of Southeast
Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Carlos Ignacio Lugay, a professor from the Faculty of
Engineering, received the title of ASEAN engineer during the 32nd Conference of
the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organizations in Myanmar last Nov. 10 to
13, 2014.
Five Thomasian industrial engineers had been given the title
ASEAN engineers, namely, Quality Management Office Director Nestor Ong in 2012,
and Juanito Chan, Nancy Eleria, Marilyn Mabini, and Joehanna Ngo in 2013.
The ASEAN Engineer Registry aims to promote recognition of
engineering teams within and outside the region, safeguard the professional
interest of engineers, foster high standards of professional practice in the
field, and promote cultural links among members of ASEAN engineering organizations.
Roberto
A. Vergara, Jr.
