OUR PROGRAM

We have meticulously chosen the involvement of our members to be showcased in this event. This is to ensure that experiences are not just shared, they should also be at least educational as well as inspirational.

Guest Speaker
Guest SpeakerAmbassador Alfonso Ferdinand A. Ver
President
PresidentDr. Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano, M.ASEP
Vice President
Vice PresidentDr. Rodolfo P. Mendoza, Jr., M.ASEP

Day 1 - 23 November 2024

Dress Code: Formal (Coat and Tie)

Morning Session

Moderators:

Time
Topic
Speaker/Presentor
07:30 H
Registration
ASEP Secretariat,
ASEP RSC-UAE, and
ASEP RSC-Kuwait
08:00 H
Entrance of Banners
Invocation
National Anthem
ASEP Regional Sub-Committees
TBD
TBD
08:20 H
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano, M.ASEP
President
08:30 H
Keynote Address
H.E. Alfonso Ferdinand A. Ver
Ambassador of the Philippines to the UAE
08:50 H
Program Overview
Engr. Alfredo M. Pagulayan, M.ASEP
Chairman, Regional Coordinating Committee
09:00 H
Induction of New Members
Dr. Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano, M.ASEP
President
09:50 H
Coffee Break

All

10:00 H
STX 01 - Viceroy Hotel: Innovative Connection
of Skybridge Using Pot-Bearing and Truss System
Engr. Eric O. Biscocho, M.ASEP
President & CEO
ACE Group Consultancy Inc.
11:00 H
STX 02 - Museum of the Future: Structural
Engineering of an Icon
Engr. Kristoffer Arnie V. Borreros, M.ASEP
Senior Structural Engineer
Buro Happold Engineering Consultancy
12:00 H
Lunch Break

All

Afternoon Session

Moderators:

Time
Topic
Speaker/Presentor
13:00 H
STX 03 - Challenges of Forensic Structural Engineering:
Investigations of Failures of Structural Performance
Engr. Alden P. Cayaga, M.ASEP
Technical Manager
Neo Spectrum Engineering Consultancy Co. WLL.
14:00 H
STX 04 - Stay-Cable Land Bridge: Accounts of Structural
Engineering Challenges and Lessons Learned
Engr. Meliza M. Ortiguerra, M.ASEP
QAQC Manager
Medtel WN
15:00 H
Coffee Break

All

15:10 H
Technical Presentation

Sponsor/s

15:35 H
STX 05 - Fortifying LPG Storage: Structural Engineering
Approaches to Passive Defense Structures
Engr. Ricardo E. Villarin Jr., M.ASEP
Structural Design Engineer
Eastern Morris Cranes, Zamil Group
16:35 H
STX 06 - Heavy Lifts Structural Analysis and Design:
The Unfamiliar Design Aspects of Oil and Gas Structures
Engr. Geovanni Vergil P. Contreras, M.ASEP
Principal Structural Engineer,
NMDC Energy WLL
17:35 H
Technical Presentation

Sponsor/s

17:45 H
Day 1 Closing Remarks
Dr. Rodolfo P. Mendoza, M.ASEP
Vice President and Chair, ASEP CPD Committee

Day 2 - 24 November 2024

Morning Session

Moderators:

Time
Topic
Speaker/Presentor
08:00 H
STX 07 - Waterfront Development for Muharraq Marina:
Modern Approaches to Coastal Structures Design
Engr. Joseph Patrick F. Rosal, M.ASEP
Civil, Structural, and Geotechnical Engineer
Geoservices Philippines Corporation
09:00 H
STX 08 - The Capital Gate Tower: Exoskeleton Structural
System Design Challenges and Solutions
Engr. Eugene R. Torralba, M.ASEP
Structural Engineering Director, AGI Architects
Principal & Founder, SolidStruct
11:00 H
Coffee Break

All

10:10 H
STX 09 - Mountain Roads and Tunnels in the UAE –
Challenges in the Design and Implementation
Engr. Manuel F. Papasin, M.ASEP
Associate Director
Jacobs
11:10 H
STX 10 - Structural and Geotechnical Design Considerations
for Kuala Lumpur Singapore HSR Jurong East Terminus
Engr. Sonny G. Andalis, M.ASEP
Senior Executive BIM Manager,
Surbana Jurong Consultants
12:10 H
Lunch Break

All

Afternoon Session

Moderators:

Time
Topic
Speaker/Presentor
13:10 H
STX 11 - Establishment and Validation of Design Wind Forces
for an Iconic Medical City
Engr. Julie G. Galeon, M.ASEP
Assistant Manager - Structure Engineering
SEVEN
14:10 H
STX 12 - Sustainable Mega Housing Projects in MENA Region
Using Modular Precast Technology
Engr. Jay A. Animas, M.ASEP
Design Manager
Sub Aljazeera Concrete Manufacturing
15:10 H
Coffee Break

All

15:20 H
Technical Presentation

Sponsor/s

15:10 H
STX 13 - Supporting Singapore's Marina Bay Sands:
Ground Improvements and Earth Retaining Systems
Engr. Emilio V. Embile, M.ASEP
Senior Resident Technical Officer
Alliance Consulting Engineers Pte. Ltd.
16:55 H
Closing Remarks
Engr. Aristeo V. Cabanting, M.ASEP
Vice Chair, ASEP RSC-UAE

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