Ms. Preexcy Tupas | Web Development | Best Researcher Award
RDI Chairperson | Romblon State University | Philippines
Ms. Preexcy Tupas is an accomplished academic and researcher recognized for her dedication to advancing information technology education and research. She has actively contributed to the growth of her institution through research leadership, faculty engagement, curriculum development, and student mentorship. Her work demonstrates a strong commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and collaboration, resulting in published studies, award-winning projects, and impactful community extension programs. With expertise in artificial intelligence, data mining, internet of things, and software engineering, she has become a driving force in shaping academic and research excellence while supporting both faculty and students in achieving success.
Publication Profile
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Education Background
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from West Visayas State University, where she was recognized for her programming skills and leadership. She then pursued a Master in Information Technology at the Technological Institute of the Philippines in Manila, specializing in artificial intelligence, data mining, and internet of things, completing a significant capstone project that applied IoT in transit systems. Continuing her academic journey, she enrolled in the Doctor in Information Technology program at the same institution, immersing herself in applied research in partnership with government agencies to strengthen information systems and ensure institutional continuity in public service.
Professional Experience
She began her teaching career as an instructor, where she actively contributed to curriculum development, institutional accreditation, and student mentoring. She later served as Assistant Professor I, initiating and supporting faculty research projects, which led to numerous presentations and recognition in research forums. As Assistant Professor II and Research Chairperson, she has continued to lead faculty in research development, spearhead extension projects like Project iSign for inclusivity, and guide the publication of studies exceeding institutional goals. Her career reflects steady growth in academic leadership, research innovation, and extension services, ensuring that her institution maintains strong visibility in national and international platforms.
Awards and Honors
Throughout her career, she has received recognition for her innovative research and development projects, such as earning top placements in research symposia, conferences, and hackathons. Her projects have been awarded distinctions for their relevance and innovation, including awards for outstanding research and best presenter recognition in academic conferences. She has also guided her students to win in startup challenges, hackathons, and innovation competitions, showcasing her mentorship strength. Additionally, her extension projects promoting inclusivity through technology for differently-abled communities have earned positive evaluations, further affirming her role in driving impactful research and community engagement.
Research Focus
Her research focuses on applied computing, artificial intelligence, internet of things, mobile application development, and educational technologies. She explores how digital solutions can address real-world issues, including ornithological identification, financial security systems, and inclusive education for marginalized communities. She has published works in international journals and conference proceedings, with notable studies on image-based recognition systems, information security, and transformative learning approaches. She also actively presents her findings in regional and international conferences, where her works often receive recognition. Her research direction combines academic rigor with societal impact, emphasizing innovation, accessibility, and practical applications.
Publication Top Notes
User Acceptance of IBON (Image-Based Ornithological Identification) Monitoring in a Mobile Platform: A TAM-Based Study
Published Year: 2025
Citation: 1
Design and Development of RDI Monitoring System of RSU’s Funded Research Projects
Published Year: 2025
Citation: 1
Transformative learning media for Generation Z: Integrating moral values through interactive e-books in Islamic education
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 9
Computer System Evaluation: Information Security for Electronic Money Transfer Services
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 2
IBON: Image based ornithological identification mobile application-A mobile application development for image based classification of birds in Tablas
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 3
Conclusion
Ms. Preexcy Tupas stands out as a dynamic researcher, educator, and leader whose professional journey is marked by innovation and dedication to education. Her career highlights include enhancing faculty research engagement, producing high-impact studies, and mentoring students toward academic and professional excellence. With her commitment to research, teaching, and community extension, she continues to strengthen her institution’s visibility while contributing significantly to the academic and scientific community. Her expertise, awards, and publications reflect a well-rounded professional who prioritizes collaboration and innovation, making her a valuable contributor to both academic growth and societal development.