Adolph Vincent Vigor, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
Adolph Vincent Vigor
Associate Professor/ ASEAN Architect
University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

Dr. Adolph Vincent E. Vigor is a Filipino architect, academic, researcher, and professional leader whose work bridges architectural practice, higher education, project management, and built-environment research. He served as the Department Head of the Architecture Department of the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines–Cagayan de Oro from 2023 to 2025, where he contributed to academic leadership, program development, faculty coordination, and quality assurance initiatives in architectural education.

He completed his Doctor of Technology Education degree at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines in 2023, earning an outstanding GPA of 1.03. Prior to this, he finished his Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management with Merit at the University of Liverpool in 2016. In 2017, he was admitted to Chartered Architect status by the Royal Institute of British Architects, reflecting his professional recognition beyond the Philippines.

Dr. Vigor was conferred as an ASEAN Architect in February 2026, further strengthening his standing in the regional architectural community. He also served as the Past President of the United Architects of the Philippines–Cagayan de Oro Chapter for FY 2024–2025. In recognition of his service and leadership, he received the Golden Leadership Award from the United Architects of the Philippines–Cagayan de Oro Chapter during its 50th Chapter Founding Anniversary in March 2026. He was also awarded a Plaque of Recognition as Outstanding Chapter President by PRC-CAPO Region X, the Council of Accredited Professional Organizations, in 2025.

As a scholar and researcher, Dr. Vigor has earned several distinctions in academic and research conferences. At the International Conference in Science, Innovation and Technology 2025 (ICSIT 2025), he received the Best Paper Award, Best Abstract Award, and Best Presenter Award. He also received the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Research, Innovation and Investment 2024 (ICRII 2024) for his research on Spatial Intelligence in Architecture.

His institutional recognitions include the Academic Achievement Award during the USTP PRAISE Awards 2024, the Intellectual Property Rights Award (Copyright and Related Right) during the USTP PRAISE Awards 2024, the Novice Researcher Award during the USTP PRAISE Awards 2023, and the Intellectual Property Rights Award (Copyright and Related Right) during the USTP PRAISE Awards 2023 and 2022.

Through his leadership, scholarship, and professional service, Dr. Vigor continues to contribute to the advancement of architectural education, research, and practice. His professional journey reflects a strong commitment to academic excellence, research productivity, institutional service, and the promotion of architecture as a discipline that shapes communities, improves the built environment, and inspires future generations of architects.

adolphvincent.vigor@ustp.edu.ph