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DR. FELIXBERTO M. MERCADO
Professor IV
Ph. D. in Linguistics Philippine Normal University
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The Director of the MSEUF Research and Publications Center administers and directs the university’s research undertakings; coordinates activities of external agencies for research linkages and disseminates research output via publication and research colloquium.
Relative to the above, the Director
a. Facilitates the evaluation and recommends funding of institutional research proposals;
b. Supervises institutionally funded faculty researches under the University Research Program;
c. Monitors externally funded research projects undertaken by the faculty researchers;
d. Documents and assists formulation, review and amendment of guidelines and policies governing research in the University;
e. Ensures uniform implementation of guidelines governing both institutionally and externally funded research projects;
f. Provides research project development and technical assistance to faculty undertaking research;
g. Manages and supervises staff of the Center;
h. Oversees the proper discharge of office functions, responsibilities and activities;
i. Disseminates research outputs through publications and research colloquia;
j. Acts as editor-in-chief of the MSEUF Research Studies, the official publication of the MSEUF Research and Publications Center;
k. Coordinates the other activities of the Center such as:
• Research Capability Building Seminar (RCBS)
• Establishment of Linkages with External Funding Agencies
• Documentation, Storage and Retrieval of Research Outputs
• Consultancy Services for Faculty Researchers
l. Plans the annual activities of the Center;
m. Prepares and submits annual reports of accomplishments to the University President and the Vice-President for Academic Affairs;
n. Establishes and develops the Center as the university’s databank for research and development studies;
o. Helps in the mapping out of the research thrusts of the university;
p. Coordinates with the Discipline Research Coordinator of the research unit of each college/ department;
q. Prepares annual/semestral budget of the Center; and
r. Performs other tasks and responsibilities related to or implied from the above enumerated functions and/or other tasks which may be designated by the University President and/or the Vice President for Academic Affairs.
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