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Technological Hive of Regional Innovation for a Vibrant Ecosystem
THRIVE Central Luzon is one of the country's Regional Inclusive Innovation Centers (RIICs), manifesting the 2018 Inclusive Filipinnovation and Entrepreneurship Roadmap spearheaded by DTI and DOST with support from USAID Science, Technology, Research and Innovation for Development (STRIDE). Duly recognized by the Regional Development Council on December 9, 2020, THRIVE Central Luzon sets forth in driving economic competitiveness in the countryside by harmonizing innovation efforts across government, industry and academia. It is a growing community that works toward a stronger innovation ecosystem and aims to unlock the boundless potential from cross-sectoral collaboration.
Our Branding
The brand is inspired by the need to revitalize the region, especially amidst the pandemic. Our name expresses our aspirations to flourish and prosper despite challenging circumstances. Our icon is derived from a hive, symbolizing nurtured affinities and working together as one. THRIVE Central Luzon is a representation and a reminder, that we grow through convergence, and when innovation is within reach.
Mission
THRIVE Central Luzon sets out to strengthen the region’s innovation ecosystem by improving stakeholder access to innovation and creating platforms for dialogue, collaboration and partnerships that would contribute to inclusive and sustainable development.
Goals
- Facilitate stronger dialogue between GIA stakeholders in the region
- Strengthen network for increased synergy and resource-sharing among innovation programs and services
- Formulate a more responsive and demand-driven research and innovation agenda
- Improve overall awareness and MSME guidance on innovation and accessing appropriate resources
- Harmonize existing assets and innovation efforts of MSMEs in the region (with emphasis on business resiliency and competitiveness)
Vision
THRIVE Central Luzon cultivates cross-sectoral synergy in the innovation ecosystem towards market-oriented research and development outputs, in order to unlock and sustain competitive advantages for local businesses towards economic development in the region.
Our Partners
THRIVE innovation summit to link academe, businesses in Central Luzon
November 23, 2022 | Jag Lyra Costamero | Philippine Information Agency
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — Central Luzon will aim to match research and development outputs from academic institutions to interested micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through an innovation summit this December.
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Julius V. Caesar Sicat, Ph.D, CESO III
DOST - 3
Regional Director
Edna D. Dizon
DTI - 3
OIC - Regional Director
Lora L. Yusi, Ph.D
CHED - 3
Regional Director
Nerissa T. Esguerra
NEDA - 3
Regional Director
Gregoria G. Simbulan
PCCI - North Luzon
Area Vice President
Maria Amalia T. Cayanan
PCCI - 3
Area Vice President, North Luzon
Teody C. San Andres, Ph.D
Bulacan State University
University President
Joseph Emmanuel L. Angeles
Angeles University Foundation
University President
Cristina C. Tuazon, RN
Bulacan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
President
Aristotle A. Cruz
Bulacan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Vice President for Innovation
Wilfredo F. Sibal
DOST - 3
Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services
Angelita Q. Parungao
DOST - 3
Provincial Director, PSTC - Bulacan
Mary Michelle M. Quiambao
DOST - 3
Provincial Director, PSTC - Pampanga
Elenita R. Ordonio
DTI - 3
OIC Assistant Regional Director
Raquel R. Malig
DTI - 3
DIvision Chief, IDD
Warren Patrick T. Serrano
DTI - 3
Development Chief, SME Development Division
Aaron S. Galang
DTI - 3
Trade and Industry Development Specialist
Roel P. Anicas
CHED - 3
Educational Supervisor II
Dr. Maria Teresa S. Salta
CHED - 3
Educational Supervisor II
Jo Ann Gamboa
CHED - 3
GIAL - BC Focal Person
Evelyn Nacario-Castro
NEDA - 3
Educational Supervisor II
Marissa S. Aquino
NEDA - 3
Educational Supervisor II
Aristotle A. Cruz
Bulacan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Vice President for Innovation
Keno C. Piad, DIT
Bulacan State University
Vice President for Research, Extension and Innovation
Zedrick T. Farin
Bulacan State University
Information Officer III, Research, Extension and Innovation
Yolanda S. Guillermo, Ph.D
Tarlac Agricultural University
OIC Vice President for Research, Extension and Training
Maria Elena Caguioa, Ph.D
Tarlac Agricultural University
Director for Research and Development Department
Maribel Ramales
Tarlac Agricultural University
Manager, Technology Business Incubator
Murphy P. Mohammed, DPA
Tarlac State University
Vice President for Research and Development and Extension
Lea B. Milan, DEM
Tarlac Agricultural University
Director for Extension Services Management Office
Leah Matias
Tarlac Agricultural University
Director for Center for Food Technology and Research center
Karen Y. Danez
DOST - Tarlac
Provincial Director
Dinah Canero
DOST - Tarlac
PMT Member
Dhannize Mae Pili
DOST - Tarlac
PMT Member
Zaida F. Garibay
DTI - Tarlac
OIC Provincial Director
Ma. Fatima A. David
DTI - Tarlac
Trade and Industry Development Specialist
Ma. Divina Gloria G. Ramos
DTI - Tarlac
Senior Trade and Industry Development Specialist
Eileen E. Ocampo
DTI - Bataan
OIC Provincial Director
Ma. Conception B. Sanico
DTI - Bataan
Division Chief, Business Development Division | Provincial RIIC Focal Person
Marissa D. Dela Cruz
DTI - Bataan
Trade and Industry Development Specialist | RIIC Alternate Focal Person
Catalina D. Cruz
DOST - Bataan
Provincial Director
Jerwin Vianzon
DOST - Bataan
Science Research Specialist II
Michael Carlo C. Mariano
DOST - Bulacan
Science Research Specialist II
Ma. Cristina V. Valenzuela
DTI - Bulacan
Division Chief, Business Development Division
Aileen Chan
PCCI - Tarlac
President
Germaine Maiko Pascual
PCCI - Tarlac
Vice President for External Affairs
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