Center for ICT for Development (CITe4D)
CITe4D aims to provide a venue for dynamic collaboration in research and innovation initiatives in the field of ICT for Development (ICT4D). The main goal CITe4D is to present a Lasallian response to the challenges of the new knowledge society and how information and communication technologies (ICTs) can be diffused and utilized to address human development and poverty alleviation issues.
The center envisions the promotion of innovative, relevant and viable research and development initiatives. Believing in the complexity and diversity of human development, the center promotes a multi-disciplinary and multi-stakeholder approach in its research and development program.
Aside from its research program, the center intends to establish a dynamic network of individuals, academics, and private/public sector professionals committed to the diffusion/utilization of ICTs to address human development issues and concerns.
Research Team
- Lab Head: Oliver Malabanan (M.Sc. Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Estefanie U. Bertumen (M.Sc. Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Mary Jane B. Arcilla (M.Sc. Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Michelle Renee D. Ching (Doctor in Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Lissa Andrea K. Magpantay (M. Business Administration, De La Salle University)
- Geanne Ross Franco (M.Sc. Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Liandro Antonio Tabora (M. Computer Applications major in Instructional Systems Technology, De La Salle University)
- Ryan Ebardo (D. Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Ma. Rowena Caguiat (Doctor in Information Technology, De La Salle University)
- Marivic Tangkeko (M. Business Administration, De La Salle University)
- Merlin Teodosia Suarez (Ph.D. in Computer Science, De La Salle University)
Center Activities
- Mentoring of Philippine Science High School (PSHS) interns