CEGS instructor selected as scholar for resources and energy program in Australia

Engr. Lovely Mae Dagsa-Balamad, an instructor from the Department of Electronics Engineering (DEcE) at the College of Engineering and Geosciences (CEGS), has been selected by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as one of only 22 scholars from across ASEAN countries to participate in the ASEAN-Australia Centre Short Course on Resources and Energy Transition at Griffith University, Australia.

This prestigious program spans three months, featuring a series of virtual sessions and a two-week in-person component in Brisbane and Canberra, Australia, from February 10 to February 21, 2025 (excluding travel dates). Griffith University will lead the delivery of this course, focusing on advancing technical expertise and capacity in the critical sectors of energy transition.

The ASEAN-Australia Centre Short Courses are specifically designed for early- to mid-career professionals from ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste, with an emphasis on Resources and Energy Transition. DFAT will fully fund all associated expenses for the program.

We extend our congratulations to Engr. Dagsa-Balamad on this remarkable achievement and eagerly anticipate the invaluable insights and experiences she will gain through this prestigious opportunity. Bugsay!