School: Ateneo de Manila University

Angelo Aquino is the co-founder and CEO of Energy Exchange Philippines, a start-up that enables vulnerable families and communities to access cheaper and cleaner electricity sources. Currently, his team at Energy Exchange Philippines is working on solar power access for an unelectrified sitio in Quezon City.

Christian Laurio is a materials scientist and a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bonn in Germany.

Tara Abrina graduated with a Master’s degree in Development Economics at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Her Master’s thesis revolves around the valuation of damaged coral reefs in the Philippines.

Riel Ingeniero is a PhD candidate at the Integrated School of Ocean Sciences at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel in Germany. His Master’s thesis tackled primary productivity and nitrogen uptake rates in the subarctic and temperate North Atlantic Ocean.

Si Nicko Caluya ay isang mag-aaral sa antas doktorado (PhD) sa Interactive Media Design Laboratory (IMD Lab) ng Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) sa bansang Hapon. May kinalaman sa Augmented Reality at Virtual Reality ang kanyang mga proyekto, na may kaugnayan din sa pagkatutong interaktibo, pagdisenyo at pagbuo ng mga laro at aplikasyon, at computer graphics.