USM Researchers Present Studies On Water Quality, Concrete Deterioration In Japan
November 5, 2026
The SOCCSKSARGEN Agriculture, Aquatic and Resources Research and Development Consortium (SOXAARRDEC) and joined the University of Southern Mindanao- Publication and Printing Unit (USM-PPU) brought Project PEN 2.0: Propose. Engage. Navigate., to USM-Kidapawan City Campus (USM-KCC), on November 5, 2026.
Aimed at providing a training on research proposal writing and publication preparation, this capability-building activity was held to at the campus Learning Resource Center, USM-KCC, Kidapawan City.
A welcome message of USM-KCC Chancellor Dr. Ronielyn F. Pinsoy was delivered by the Director for Administration and Finance, Prof. Marcos F. Monderin.
Dr. Mark Al-Jamie J. Muttulani, SOXAARRDEC Deputy Consortium Director, presented the rationale of the activity and introduced the resource persons.
The technical sessions covered the following topics and were discussed by the esteemed resource persons:
-Dr. Romiel John P. Basan, Head of SEARDAC, on Preparing a Successful and Grant-worthy Research Proposal;
-Dr. Fredelino Galleto Jr., Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering and Information Technology, on Preparing a Successful Paper: From Draft to Publication; and
-Dr. Jan Clyden B. Tenorio, Head of the PPU, on the PPU’s Services: Journals, Intent to Publish, Incentives and Indexing Checks.
The program ended with closing remarks from Dr. Tenorio, expressing his gratitude to USM-KCC and the participants and hoping for more proposals and publications from their campus.
