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04/02/2026

The Thermomechanical Analysis Laboratory (TALa), a DOST-supported facility and a project monitored by DOST-PCIEERD, earns international acclaim as Dr. Aristotle T. Ubando receives the Outstanding Innovation Award at the Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award 2025.

The award honors TALa’s innovative use of advanced computer simulations to improve the reliability of semiconductor packaging, helping local companies reduce costs, accelerate product development, and compete globally.

Congratulations to Dr. Ubando and the entire TALa team!

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