Dr. Benito M. Pacheco
Professor, UP Institute of Civil Engineering
Research interests/activities:
riskguide101@up.edu.ph
PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Tokyo, 1987
MS Civil Engineering (Structures), University of the Philippines Diliman, 1984
BS Civil Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 1980
- University of the Philippines Alumni Engineers Inc. (UPAE)
- UP Engineering Research & Development Foundation, Inc., (UPERDFI)
- Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE)
- Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Philippines International Group
- Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) Philippines Section
- ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (AAET)
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (PKP)
- Philippine Association of the Japanese Government Scholars PHILAJAMES
- Philippine Federation of Japan Alumni (PHILFEJA)
- Academician & Member, National Academy of Science and Technology PHL, since 2019
- Gawad Dangal ng Lipi sa Agham at Teknolohiya, Provincial Government of Bulacan (2016)
- David M Consunji Award for Engineering Research, Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science (PhilAAS) (2014)
- 75 Philippines’ Outstanding Civil Engineers, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (2012)
- 50 Outstanding Structural Engineers, Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (2011)
- 100 Outstanding Alumni Engineers of the Century, University of the Philippines Alumni Engineers (2010)
- Most Outstanding Civil Engineer of the Year, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) (2010)
- cum laude, BS Civil Engineering 1980
- “To Institute Resilience” (Chapter 1), Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Handbook for Academic Institutions: The UP Experience, UP Press, 2018.
- “The Making of UPD’s Overall DRRM Plan” (Chapter 3), Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Handbook for Academic Institutions: The UP Experience, UP Press, 2018.
- Aquino, Diocel Harold, Benito Pacheco and Nicole Miranda. 2016. “Forensic Evaluation of Temperature History for Fire-Damaged Concrete Using an Ordinary Digital Camera: Case Study of the Burned Palma Hall Pavilion II, UP Diliman.” Philippine Engineering Journal 36(1).
- Hernandez, Jaime Y, Ronwaldo ER Aquino, Benito M Pacheco and Eric C Cruz. 2015. “Damage Caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, Review of Structural Regulations and Practice, and Research Developments in Wind Engineering.” J. Wind Engineering 40(3): 270-274.