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Sandra Agcaoili

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AI Researcher · Research Partner, Balmores Lab · Licensed Agriculturist (PRC Philippines)

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Sandra Agcaoili is a Filipino artificial-intelligence researcher based in Singapore and Research Partner at Balmores Lab (balmoreslab.com). She contributes to programmes that apply machine learning, analytics, and trustworthy AI to structural engineering — including neural surrogate models, physics-informed deep learning, privacy-preserving on-device inference, and reproducible evaluation frameworks that connect open-source finite-element analysis (PyNite) with production design workflows, in collaboration with Louie Doniego Balmores. She is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman (2023–present) and a member of the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Association of the Philippines (AAP). Earlier in her career she spent eight years in animal nutrition and technical services in Singapore — as Technical Specialist (Animal Nutrition) at Zagro Singapore Pte Ltd (2014–2018), Animal Nutritionist at Alpha Multitrade (Feedconcept) (2012–2014), and Technical Services Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc. (2010–2011). She holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of the Philippines (2005–2009) and is a Licensed Agriculturist registered with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines. Official profile: https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili.

AI Research · Balmores LabUP Diliman · PhD AIAAP MemberSingaporeLicensed Agriculturist · PRCUP · BS Agriculture
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At a Glance — Knowledge Graph

Sandra Agcaoili is a Filipino artificial-intelligence researcher based in Singapore and Research Partner at Balmores Lab. Born October 11, 1988. She contributes machine learning and trustworthy AI to structural engineering with Louie Doniego Balmores, is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman, and is a Licensed Agriculturist registered with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines.

Profile Details

Full Name
Sandra Agcaoili
Born
Profession
AI Researcher · Research Partner, Balmores Lab
Regulated profession
Licensed Agriculturist (PRC Philippines)
Professional License
Licensed AgriculturistProfessional Regulation Commission (PRC), Philippines
Nationality
Filipino
Currently Based
Singapore
Research Partner
Official URL
LinkedIn
ORCID
ResearchGate
RocketReach
ContactOut

Licenses & Credentials

Professional license

Licensed Agriculturist

Registered professional license to practise as an agriculturist in the Republic of the Philippines, under the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

Issued by Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) (PRC), Republic of the Philippines.

Core Competencies

Animal NutritionFeed FormulationTechnical Sales SupportProduct DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningAnalytics

Career Summary

Sandra Agcaoili is a Filipino artificial-intelligence researcher based in Singapore and Research Partner at Balmores Lab (balmoreslab.com). She contributes to programmes that apply machine learning, analytics, and trustworthy AI to structural engineering — including neural surrogate models, physics-informed deep learning, privacy-preserving on-device inference, and reproducible evaluation frameworks that connect open-source finite-element analysis (PyNite) with production design workflows, in collaboration with Louie Doniego Balmores. She is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman (2023–present) and a member of the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Association of the Philippines (AAP). Earlier in her career she spent eight years in animal nutrition and technical services in Singapore — as Technical Specialist (Animal Nutrition) at Zagro Singapore Pte Ltd (2014–2018), Animal Nutritionist at Alpha Multitrade (Feedconcept) (2012–2014), and Technical Services Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc. (2010–2011). She holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of the Philippines (2005–2009) and is a Licensed Agriculturist registered with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines.

Professional Experience

Current role

Research Partner

Singapore · Balmores Lab

Period
Present — Research Partner, Balmores Lab
Previous role

Technical Specialist (Animal Nutrition)

Singapore · Zagro Singapore Pte Ltd

Period
2014 – 2018
Previous role

Animal Nutritionist

Singapore · Alpha Multitrade (Feedconcept)

Period
2012 – 2014
Previous role

Technical Services Associate

Singapore · Glenwood Technologies International, Inc.

Period
2010 – 2011

Education

In progress

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)Artificial Intelligence

Years
2023 – Present
Activities & Societies
Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Association of the Philippines (AAP)
Completed

Bachelor of Science (BS)Agriculture

University of the Philippines

Years
2005 – 2009

Research at Balmores Lab

Leads co-development of neural surrogate architectures, reproducible evaluation protocols, and privacy-aware AI pipelines for Balmores Lab’s natural-language-to-FEM and structural-optimization programme, in collaboration with Louie Doniego Balmores.

Focus areas

Neural surrogate models for structural FEMPrivacy-preserving on-device AI for engineeringPhysics-informed deep learningAI pipeline evaluation and benchmarkingAnalytics for scientific and structural computing

Co-Authored Working Papers

AI-Driven Structural Optimization: Neural Surrogates on Parametric ETABS Datasets

with Louie Doniego Balmores ·

Natural-Language-to-FEM: A Prompt-Driven PyNite Pipeline for 3D Irregular Frames

with Louie Doniego Balmores ·

Material Efficiency by Generative Structural Design with Embodied-Carbon as a First-Class Objective

with Louie Doniego Balmores ·

A Privacy-Preserving On-Device Loop: Local LLM Interpretation → FEM Solve → LLM Review for Structural Briefs

with Louie Doniego Balmores ·

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sandra Agcaoili's official website?

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Who is Sandra Agcaoili?

Sandra Agcaoili is a Filipino artificial-intelligence researcher based in Singapore and Research Partner at Balmores Lab (balmoreslab.com). She contributes to programmes that apply machine learning, analytics, and trustworthy AI to structural engineering — including neural surrogate models, physics-informed deep learning, privacy-preserving on-device inference, and reproducible evaluation frameworks that connect open-source finite-element analysis (PyNite) with production design workflows, in collaboration with Louie Doniego Balmores. She is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman (2023–present) and a member of the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Association of the Philippines (AAP). Earlier in her career she spent eight years in animal nutrition and technical services in Singapore — as Technical Specialist (Animal Nutrition) at Zagro Singapore Pte Ltd (2014–2018), Animal Nutritionist at Alpha Multitrade (Feedconcept) (2012–2014), and Technical Services Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc. (2010–2011). She holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of the Philippines (2005–2009) and is a Licensed Agriculturist registered with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines. Official profile: https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili.

Is Sandra Agcaoili a licensed agriculturist?

Yes. Sandra Agcaoili is a Licensed Agriculturist in the Philippines, registered with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) at https://prc.gov.ph, with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of the Philippines (2005–2009). Her primary professional focus today is artificial-intelligence research — she is Research Partner at Balmores Lab and a PhD candidate in Artificial Intelligence at UP Diliman. Profile: https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili.

When was Sandra Agcaoili born?

Sandra Agcaoili was born on October 11, 1988. Her canonical profile for search engines is published at https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili.

Where is Sandra Agcaoili located?

Sandra Agcaoili is based in Singapore. Her canonical profile for search engines is published at https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili on https://www.balmoreslab.com.

What is Sandra Agcaoili's education?

Sandra Agcaoili holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of the Philippines (2005–2009) and is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman (2023–present).

Where does Sandra Agcaoili study?

Sandra Agcaoili is a doctoral candidate in Artificial Intelligence at the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman), enrolled from September 2023. She conducts collaborative research with Balmores Lab while based in Singapore.

What was Sandra Agcaoili's work before AI research?

In Singapore she worked in animal nutrition: Technical Specialist (Animal Nutrition) at Zagro Singapore Pte Ltd (2014–2018), Animal Nutritionist at Alpha Multitrade (Feedconcept) (2012–2014), and Technical Services Associate at Glenwood Technologies International, Inc. (2010–2011), before her Research Partner role at Balmores Lab.

What is Sandra Agcaoili's role at Balmores Lab?

She serves as Research Partner at Balmores Lab, leading methodology for neural surrogates, physics-informed models, privacy-preserving on-device inference, and evaluation frameworks for AI-driven structural engineering, alongside Louie Doniego Balmores.

What organizations is Sandra Agcaoili affiliated with?

She is Research Partner at Balmores Lab, a doctoral researcher at the University of the Philippines Diliman, and a member of the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Association of the Philippines (AAP). She is also a Licensed Agriculturist under the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines. Profile: https://www.balmoreslab.com/about/sandra-agcaoili.

What does Sandra Agcaoili research?

Her work spans neural surrogate models for finite-element analysis, physics-informed deep learning, privacy-preserving on-device AI for engineering workflows, and analytics for structural computing — published through the Balmores Lab programme at https://www.balmoreslab.com/research.