Prof. Victoria N. Malaya, Project Leader for DMMMSU ATBI and RAISE Project 3.0; Dr. Angelina T. Gonzales, VP for Research & Extension; Prof. Keneth G. Bayani, Director for Research; Ms. Eden P. Borce, Project Manager for DMMMSU-ATBI; and Mr. John Rommel T. Retuya, Project Manager for RAISE Project 3.0 were welcomed by the research team headed by Dr. Razeale Resultay, Vice President for Research, Extension, and Innovation in Pangasinan State University (PSU) last March 15, 2023. DMMMSU and PSU teams discussed the scope and details of their collaboration and partnership.

Engr. Jeff G. Pereyras, PSU Director for Innovation, and Dr. Randy Joy A. Ventayen, PSU Director for Research accommodated them in the Audio Visual Room of PSU Lingayen Campus. Prof. Malaya presented the profile of DMMMSU ATBI and the possible services and linkages it can cater to PSU. Meanwhile, Dr. De Vera and Engr. Pereyras presented the counterpart services of PSU, particularly that of PSU-FIC.   

Also present during the activity were Dr. Wilma A. De Vera, DOST1-PSU FIC Center Head; Ms. Meryl Bernardino, Project Assistant II, DOST1-PSU FIC; Atty. Darius B. De Guzman, Director, University Legal Services Office; staff of PSU IP-TBM and other PSU personnel. 

The meeting concluded with the drafting of the Memorandum of Agreement between the two HEIs.