Resume of Pelagio Felix Battung, Jr.

A nuclear scientist and a multi degree holder in the field of Engineering, holds a Doctorate degree (PhD) in Environmental Science; Jun is considered as one of the country’s leading technical experts in Digital Data Communications and in the field of Alternative Energy. His specialized studies and technical trainings includes the following:

Advanced Courses in TeleCommunications and Nuclear Sciences in Europe through the NSDB and Scholarship Program

Extensive training in the field of Satellite communications in Europe and the USA

For several years Jun headed some laboratories in Europe in the study and design of satellites for various applications, nuclear medicine, and other state of the art electronics and futuristic gadgets for military, medical health, magnetic energy and the levitation system for material transport and other industries.

He is the author and former head of the Channel Multiplication of Submarine Fiber Optic Cable, a project he accomplished under the joint auspices of ITU in Geneva and the United Nations.

In 1984, Jun received the highly prestigious title of being the MOST OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST awarded by the Academy of Sciences for his international patent on the use of air for fuel known as Hydrogen Fuel Cell, which is being used by NASA and other commercial launching of satellites and space vehicles.

Some of the most famous patent designs held by Jun include: the Break Water Technology which is currently being used in the shorelines of countries worldwide; the low head turbine design for Hydro, THORIUM fuel as alternate to Nuclear energy and several other products undergoing technical and commercial evaluation and other unpatented finished products in the market today.

When former Pres. Fidel V. Ramos appointed Jun as Undersecretary at the Department of Transportation & Communication (DOTC) in-charge in the implementation of the “Telecom Deregulation Law”, leaders and technocrats in the telecommunications industry hailed FVR “for placing the right man in the right job” when Jun launched his “Telepono sa Barangay” project.

His professional background includes the following:

Chairman, B.A. Systems Manufacturing Corporation

President, URDEC Construction Group

Manager Director, SAFT Energy Systems and Supplies

Managing Director, Conventional Technology Corporation

Regional Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific Region, CGE Alsthom International

Chairman / C E O, COMTECH

President, AUSPHIL, Inc.

President, Power & Telephone Supply Phils. Inc.

President, E-Quantum Solutions, Inc.

President, SimplyPhi IM, Phils., Inc.

President, Wattertek, Phils., Inc.