Jerralyn Padua | Assistant to the Rector for Information and Communications Technology
University of Santo Tomas

Jerralyn Padua is a dynamic, forward-thinking professional passionate about leveraging technology to enhance education. As the Assistant to the Rector for Information and Communications Technology at the prestigious University of Santo Tomas, Jerralyn plays a pivotal role in shaping the digital landscape of one of the Catholic and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Philippines.

With a background in CS/IT and a keen understanding of the intersection between technology and education, Jerralyn is dedicated to driving innovation and transformation within the university. She is committed to implementing cutting-edge solutions that empower students and faculty, streamline operations, and improve learning outcomes.

Jerralyn's expertise lies in developing strategic IT initiatives, fostering collaboration between academic and technology teams, and ensuring the seamless integration of digital tools and platforms into the educational environment. Her leadership and vision have been instrumental in modernizing the university's IT infrastructure, enhancing cybersecurity measures, and promoting a culture of digital literacy and innovation campus-wide.

At EDUtech Asia 2025, Jerralyn will share her expertise and experiences, offering valuable perspectives on how universities can harness the power of technology to create engaging and impactful learning experiences. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights, practical strategies, and innovative ideas for leveraging technology to drive positive educational change.