The Staff Members of OVPAA

Regular Staff Members

Jenette C. Burlat
University Researcher III

Supervises the Faculty, REPS & Admin Staff Development Program, Enhanced Creative Work & Research Grant, Research Dissemination Grant, Balik-PhD Program, Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Program, and Gawad Pangulo for Progressive Teaching & Learning; staff support to the Academic Advisory Committee

Alice Ross T. Morta
Writer and Web Manager (on study leave)

In charge of web content and management, social media management, research, speech writing, proposal/report/concept paper writing, and editing

Nelson S. Olivar
Secretary II

Records incoming and outgoing documents


Socrates P. Jugo
Mechanic III

Drives office vehicle for transporting authorized personnel and delivery and collection of documents for the VPAA


Marilyn R. Abear
Utility Worker II

Performs messengerial tasks

Non-UP Contractual Staff Members

Angelique Venus B. Alcantara
Junior Project Assistant

Provides administrative support to the implementation of the International Publication Awards

Rhona G. Abisado
Senior Project Officer

Provides administrative support to the implementation of UP-PCARI projects, the Balik PhD program, the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Program, and the Enhanced Creative Work and Research Program

Kathleen Mai J. Cardoz
Senior Project Officer

Provides assistance in coordinating and reviewing curricular proposals and in the implementation of the General Education (GE) Program Evaluation

Arlene A. Castillo
Senior Project Assistant

Provides assistance in the implementation of quality management system initiatives

Ednalyn S. Dela Cruz
Junior Office Associate

Provides assistance in coordinating matters related to For Later Release (FLR) Projects; Assists in carrying out the budgeting and bookkeeping processes, among other administrative duties, in the OVPAA Main Office

Maria Corazon S. Depone
Junior Project Associate

Provides assistance in the Teaching Assistantship Program and Appointments

Nancy B. de Quiros
Junior Office Associate

Provides general services and administrative support to the unit

Edward James R. Ente
Junior Project Assistant

Provides assistance in coordinating and reviewing curricular proposals and in the implementation of the General Education (GE) Program Evaluation

Fatima C. Gaspe
Senior Project Officer

Provides administrative support to the implementation of UP-PCARI projects, the Balik PhD program, the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Program, and the Enhanced Creative Work and Research Program

Imelda A. Lerios
Senior Project Manager

Reviews documents received by the office for distribution to the appropriate staff for processing; identifies/provides the necessary information/data for action by the Vice President for Academic Affairs

Isaiah Noel D. Ocampo
Senior Project Officer

Provides administrative support to the implementation of UP-PCARI projects, the Balik PhD program, the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Program, and the Enhanced Creative Work and Research Program

Rica C. Santos
Junior Project Manager

Provides assistance in the implementation of system-wide Quality Assurance initiatives

Juan Carlo D. Soliman
Junior Project Assistant

Provides administrative support to the implementation of the International Publication Awards

Michelle S. Syquio
Senior Project Officer

Conducts preliminary assessment of the documents (application, renewal, midyear, terminal, extension) submitted to the Faculty, Administrative Staff Development Program (FRASDP)

Danica Grace T. Valdez
Senior Project Officer

Provides assistance in the implementation of system-wide quality assurance initiatives