Miss Philippines Earth 2025 Ms. Zoe Beatriece Punongbayan Cruzada during her courtesy visit with PNRI Director Dr. Carlo Arcilla and Deputy Director Dr. Vallerie Ann Samson (above photo) and during her visit to the PRR-1 SATER facility with Career Scientist Dr. Alvie Astronomo (bottom photo)
Miss Philippines Earth QC bats for clean energy, including nuclear
Quezon City representative for Miss Philippines Earth 2025 Ms. Zoe Beatriece Punongbayan Cruzada pays a courtesy visit to the Department of Science and Technonogy - Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) to strengthen her advocacy of clean energy that includes nuclear power and its advantages for the country.
Formerly working for PNRI's Nuclear Materials Research Section, the aspiring beauty queen aims to increase awareness among Filipinos of the benefits of the Atom as among the viable alternatives to fossil fuels, as well as to help address the longstanding myths and misconceptions involving nuclear and radiation technology.
Aside from visiting the Institute's leading officials, she also took the opportunity to visit the Philippine Research Reactor - 1 Subcritical Assembly for Training, Education and Research (PRR-1 SATER), seeing firsthand the first and only operating nuclear training facility in the Philippines.
Miss Philippines Earth 2025 Ms. Zoe Beatriece Punongbayan Cruzada during her courtesy visit with PNRI Director Dr. Carlo Arcilla and Deputy Director Dr. Vallerie Ann Samson (above photo) and during her visit to the PRR-1 SATER facility with Career Scientist Dr. Alvie Astronomo (bottom photo)
