ICP Board Elections 2025

Academe

NameAffiliation
Reynante E. AutidaWestern Mindanao State University
Gladys Cherisse J. CompletoUniversity of the Philippines Los Baños
Ian Ken D. DimzonAteneo de Manila University
Jonyl L. GarciaAdamson University
Patrick John Y. LimUniversity of San Carlos
Arvin Paul P. TuañoUniversity of the Philippines Los Baños

Government

NameAffiliation
Princess Lalaine W. BenzonDepartment of Public Works and Highways
(DPWH)

Industry

NameAffiliation
Maria Carmela Q. CapuleCRL Laboratories
Arjay C. CubosUnilab Inc.

The following members of the ICP Board of Directors have terms which will expire on 30 June 2025:

End TermAcademeGovernmentIndustry
2025Dr. Fabian M. Dayrit*PLTCOL Victor C. DrapeteDr. Maria Carmela Q. Capule

Three (3) board members — one representative each from the industry, government and academe — are to be elected.

The elected members of the board are expected to regularly attend the meetings of the ICP and actively participate in activities geared towards achieving the objectives of the ICP as follows:

  1. Support the implementation of the Chemistry Profession Act and the Code of Ethics for chemists and safeguard the professional interests of the registered chemists;
  2. Make the chemistry professionals (both chemists and chemical technicians) conscious of their serious responsibilities in helping the country develop;
  3. Provide a forum to exchange ideas on the chemistry profession;
  4. Cultivate discipline among the members, develop the spirit of camaraderie, and maintain occupational standards;
  5. Encourage and foster chemical education; and
  6. Develop a continuing program of activities leading towards upgrading of standards, such as accreditation of laboratories and professional competencies.

The ICP shall adopt the following election timeline:

  • Nomination Period: 07-20 June 2025
  • Deadline for Nomination: 20 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
  • Posting of Official Nominees: 23 Jun 2025
  • Election Period: 23 Jun-04 Jul 2025
  • Deadline for Voting: 4 Jul 2025 12:00 PM
  • Release of Results: 7 Jul 2025
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