SARMIENTO, Czar Jakiri S.



Assoc. Professor 7
Education
BS Geodetic Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2007
MS Remote Sensing, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Surveying and Spatial Information Systems), University of New South Wales, Australia, 2020
Research Interests
Smart Geodesy (Location Intelligence, Geocomputational Methods, GeoAI), Smart Cities, Advanced Positioning, Navigation and Timing, Infrastructure Adoption and Deployment
Administrative Position
Under the University of the Philippines:
Deputy Executive Director, National Engineering Center
Outside the Universtiy:
Member, International Association of Geodesy Subcommittee 2, 2024-2029
Member, Professional Regulation Commission-Career Progression and Specialization Program Committee, 2023-Present
Contact Information
Awards
Most Outstanding Professor, 2024, UP College of Engineering
Most Outstanding Geodetic Engineer in the Academe Award - National, 2024, Geodetic Engineers of the Philippines, Inc.;
Most Outstanding Geodetic Engineer in the Academe Award - NCR, 2023, Geodetic Engineers of the Philippines, Inc.;
Professional Degree in Geodetic Engineering Award, 2022, UP Alumni Engineers
Ariston delos Reyes Centennial Professorial Chair in Engineering, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, UP College of Engineering
Roger Murga Professorial Chair Award, 2019, UP College of Engineering
Maynilad Professorial Chair Award, 2014, UP College of Engineering
Best Paper - Time-variable Satellite Gravity Models Application for the Development of an Archipelagic Geoid-based Height System, 2018, IEEE CSPA Excellence Award for Policy Implementation (as part of the UP DREAM Program), 2014, Geospatial World