Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research, Planning, Extension, and Development (OVPRPED) is the official research and planning agency of the university. It oversees the implementation of the research thrusts as defined by the Commission on Higher Education. OVPRPED is composed of two offices, the Institutional Planning Office, whose responsibility is to make a comprehensive plan for the university; and the Publication Office, the official research publication of the university. It also supervises the Research and Extension Management Department, the primary department responsible for the research undertakings of the university. The office is a member of the De La Salle University–Commission on Higher Education Zonal Research Center.
OVPRPED is composed of six research and development centers that caters the needs for the production of information to contribute to the development of science and technology, as well as on health, humanities and economics.
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