Asian Scientist 100

GOKONGWEI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING ASSISTANT DEAN and Chemical Engineering Full Professor Dr. Kathleen Aviso was recently named part of the Asian Scientist 100 list for 2021.

Released by Singapore-based Asian Scientist Magazine, the Asian Scientist 100 recognizes the region’s exemplary researchers, highlighting their achievements across a range of scientific fields.

To be part of the list, the researcher must have received a national or international award in the preceding year for his or her research area, made a significant scientific discovery, or taken on a leadership role in academe or industry.

Aviso received the 2020 Dr. Michael Purvis Award for Sustainability Research for her significant contributions to environmental systems engineering. Together with other DLSU researchers, she developed an anti-viral and vaccine allocation model which can help minimize COVID-19 mortality rates in the country.