


TUKIB
2027INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONGRESS
Transforming Understanding Through
Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs
Congress Date
23 APRIL 2027
Friday
Format & Venue
ONLINE CONGRESS
via Zoom Live Stream
Connecting Ideas. Inspiring Innovation. Transforming Communities.
TUKIB 2027 CONGRESS OVERVIEW
Essential information, institutional leadership, and the core purpose driving this international assembly.
Organized By
Institutional Research and Publications Center
La Salle University Ozamiz
Official Theme
Transforming Understanding Through Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs
Interdisciplinary Horizons
Schedule & Date
April 23, 2027
Friday Live Sessions
Full Day Program
Virtual Venue
Online via Zoom
Global Broadcast & Plenary Halls
Accessible Globally
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OFFICIAL CONTACT CHANNELS
MISSION STATEMENT
✦“TUKIB 2027 provides a collaborative platform for researchers, educators, professionals, and students to share innovative ideas, disseminate quality research, and foster interdisciplinary partnerships that contribute to sustainable development and societal transformation.”
MESSAGE FROM THE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT

Br. Rey Erezare Mejias FSC
University President
La Salle University-Ozamiz
It is with immense pride and profound enthusiasm that I welcome you to TUKIB 2027, hosted by La Salle University – Ozamiz, with the theme “Transforming Understanding through Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs.”
The theme, “Transforming Understanding through Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs,” reminds us that every significant discovery begins with curiosity and a willingness to look deeper. What we uncover through research can transform how we understand our world; what we innovate can transform how we respond to its challenges; and what we achieve through breakthroughs can transform lives.
As the 1st International Research Congress, this gathering marks the beginning of a meaningful platform for scholarly exchange, collaboration, and discovery. May it inspire researchers across disciplines and borders to share ideas, forge partnerships, and pursue breakthroughs that create lasting impact.
Our theme reminds us that knowledge transforms understanding, innovation transforms possibilities, and breakthroughs transform lives. May TUKIB 2027 strengthen our shared commitment to research that is purposeful, transformative, and responsive to the needs of our world.
To all our researchers, speakers, presenters, partners, and participants, thank you for being part of this historic occasion. May we continue to discover boldly, uncover possibilities, illuminate knowledge, and transform lives through research.
MESSAGE FROM THE CHANCELLOR

Dr. Wenny M. Caseros
Chancellor
La Salle University-Ozamiz
On behalf of La Salle University Ozamiz, I warmly welcome you to TUKIB 2027: The 1st LSU International Research Congress.
This historic gathering affirms our university’s dedication to the pursuit of knowledge, the advancement of research, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to real-world challenges. By bringing together diverse minds and perspectives, we open pathways for collaboration that transcend borders and create meaningful impact in our communities and beyond.
I commend the organizers, partners, and participants for their hard work and commitment in making this congress a reality. Your passion for research and determination to make a difference inspire us all to reach higher and aim further.
May TUKIB 2027 be a source of new ideas, lasting connections, and transformative breakthroughs that help shape a better and more sustainable future for all.
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR

Dr. Carousel B. Tagaylo
Director
Institutional Research and Publication Center
La Salle University-Ozamiz
It is with great honor and enthusiasm that I welcome you to TUKIB 2027: The 1st LSU International Research Congress.
This milestone gathering represents our collective commitment to advancing research that discovers truths, drives innovation, and transforms lives and communities. It is a platform where ideas transcend boundaries, collaborations take root, and knowledge becomes a force for meaningful change.
As Conference Chair, I am deeply grateful to our distinguished speakers, researchers, partners, and organizing team whose dedication and passion have made this congress possible. Your contributions enrich this event and inspire us all to reach higher.
May TUKIB 2027 spark new insights, forge lasting connections, and empower us to shape a more innovative, inclusive, and sustainable future.
TUKIB 2027 THEME
WHY TUKIB? ★
“Tukib” means to discover, uncover, explore, and gain a deeper understanding. It reflects the essence of research as a journey of curiosity, inquiry, and innovation that leads to meaningful knowledge and transformative solutions.
As the theme of the First LSU International Research Congress, TUKIB symbolizes the University’s commitment to cultivating a vibrant research culture that empowers scholars to examine emerging issues, generate evidence-based insights, and contribute to sustainable development through collaborative and interdisciplinary research.
THEME RATIONALE
The First LSU International Research Congress serves as a platform for researchers, educators, students, professionals, and industry partners to share innovative ideas, research findings, and best practices that address contemporary local and global challenges. Guided by the theme “Transforming Understanding Through Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs,” the congress highlights the transformative power of research in creating solutions that improve communities and advance society.
Knowledge remains the foundation of progress, innovation transforms ideas into meaningful action, and breakthroughs emerge through collaboration across disciplines and cultures. By bringing together diverse perspectives, the congress encourages the exchange of ideas that strengthen research quality, inspire creativity, and promote evidence-based decision-making.
Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), TUKIB 2027 recognizes the vital role of research in advancing quality education, promoting innovation, reducing inequalities, fostering sustainable communities, strengthening institutions, and building partnerships for development. Through this congress, La Salle University Ozamiz reaffirms its commitment to research excellence, global engagement, and the Lasallian mission of transforming lives through education, service, and innovation.
CONGRESS OBJECTIVES
✦The First LSU International Research Congress aims to:
Provide an international platform for researchers, educators, professionals, and students to present high-quality research and scholarly innovations.
Encourage a culture of innovation, ethical research, and evidence-based practices that advances education, industry, public service, and community development.
Promote interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange among academic institutions, industry, government agencies, and community partners.
Strengthen local and international research networks that foster collaborative projects, publications, and future academic partnerships.
Showcase research that contributes to sustainable development and addresses national, regional, and global challenges.
Inspire emerging researchers to pursue excellence, creativity, and lifelong engagement in research aligned with the Lasallian mission and the Sustainable Development Goals.
CONFERENCE TRACKS
TUKIB 2027 welcomes research contributions across diverse disciplines. Explore the tracks that shape our shared pursuit of knowledge, innovation, and breakthroughs.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ENGINEERING, AND DIGITAL INNOVATION
SCIENCE, SUSTAINABILITY, CLIMATE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
EDUCATION AND LEARNING INNOVATION
BUSINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, TOURISM, AND HOSPITALITY
SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES, AND CULTURAL STUDIES
HEALTH, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC POLICY
THE 1ST LSU INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONGRESS
IMPORTANT DATES
Plan ahead and stay on track for TUKIB 2027.
TUKIB 2027
“Transforming Understanding Through Knowledge, Innovation, and Breakthroughs”

ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
RESEARCHERS
Individuals engaged in basic and applied research across various fields and disciplines.
EDUCATORS AND ACADEMICS
Faculty members, instructors, and academic professionals in higher education and learning institutions.
PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTITIONERS
Industry experts, practitioners, and professionals applying research and innovation in their respective fields.
STUDENTS
Undergraduate and graduate students who are conducting research or have a strong interest in research and innovation.
INNOVATORS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Individuals and groups developing innovative ideas, technologies, or solutions that address real-world challenges.
PARTICIPATION ROLES
PRESENTER
Present your original research or innovative study.
ATTENDEE
Attend sessions, learn, and engage with other participants.
DISCUSSANT
Provide insights and constructive feedback during sessions.
COLLABORATOR
Build connections and explore future partnerships.
NOTE: There are no restrictions based on nationality, profession, or affiliation. All passionate individuals with a commitment to research and innovation are encouraged to join.
REGISTRATION
TUKIB 2027
welcomes both presenters and non-presenting participants
Please note that acceptance of an abstract does not constitute registration. Accepted presenters must complete the required registration process within the prescribed period to secure their presentation slot and inclusion in the final Congress program.
PRESENTERS
| Categories (Presenters) | Early Bird (February 1 - March 5, 2027) | Regular Rate (March 6 - April 2, 2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Local Professional | ₱1,250 | ₱1,500 |
| International / Foreign | $25 | $30 |
| Undergrad Student | ₱750 | ₱1,000 |
PARTICIPANT / NON-PRESENTER
| Categories (Participant / Non-Presenter) | Early Bird (February 1 - March 5, 2027) | Regular Rate (March 6 - April 2, 2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional | ₱800 | ₱1,000 |
| International / Foreign | $20 | $25 |
| Undergrad Student | ₱350 | ₱500 |
Secure Your Slot in TUKIB 2027
Early Bird discounts are available until March 5, 2027. Connect with an international community of innovators.
Register for Congress
TUKIB 2027
CONTACT INFORMATION
We are here to assist you.
Feel free to reach out to us for any inquiries.
tukib@lsu.edu.ph
Conference Secretariat & Inquiries
www.tukib.lsu.edu.ph
Digital Portal & Official Updates
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Connecting Ideas. Inspiring Innovation. Transforming Communities.