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Empowering Tomorrow's Experts: NIGS Graduate Students Participate in ISA Contractor Training Program

Eli Maglalang

Jun 11 min read

Empowering Tomorrow's Experts: NIGS Graduate Students Participate in ISA Contractor Training Program

Ms. Elisha Jane M. Maglalang, Ms. Faye Anne De Leon, Ms. Chelsi Grace Mendoza, and Ms. Kristine Joy Motol, graduate students from the...

NIGS URA participates at the 2024 ISROC Field School in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

NIGS Research

May 311 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

NIGS URA participates at the 2024 ISROC Field School in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

Mr. Lyndon Nawanao Jr, a University Research Associate at NIGS and an MS Geology student, was one of the full-travel grant recipients who...

Graduate and undergraduate students receive the UP Geology Merit Award

UP Iuvenis Orbis

May 311 min read

Awards & Recognitions

Graduate and undergraduate students receive the UP Geology Merit Award

Conceptualized in 2001, the UP Geology Merit Award (UPGMA) is a cash award program for UP NIGS students who distinguish themselves in...

Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales

Ma. Yna Rose Garcia

May 282 min read

Academic Activities

Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales

MS Geology students enrolled in Geology 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) class conducted fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales last May 18-19...

Embedded Systems, IoT, and Remote Monitoring and Control for Water Resource Applications

Bea Medina

May 141 min read

NIGS Lecture Series

Embedded Systems, IoT, and Remote Monitoring and Control for Water Resource Applications

On May 14, 2024, Dr. James C. Peyton Jones delivered a talk for the 61st NIGS Lecture Series at the NIGS Seminar Room at 3:30 PM.

Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS

John Kenneth Badillo

May 102 min read

Research

Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS

On the 6th of May 2024, researchers and faculty members from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIGCAS)...

Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!

JP Mondala

May 73 min read

Research

Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!

Members of the Nannoworks Laboratory (Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, David Policarpio and John Paul Mondala), along with visiting paleontologist Dr

Geol 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork in La Union and Pangasinan

Joeven Calvelo

May 71 min read

Academic Activities

Geol 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork in La Union and Pangasinan

Undergraduate students from the National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) participated in a fieldwork expedition for their Geology...

IEC conducted in Sagada, Mountain Province

Mariz Alcancia

May 32 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

IEC conducted in Sagada, Mountain Province

The DOST-funded research project titled “Project 1. Evolution of the Luzon Arc: From Igneous to Sedimentary Processes” under the program...

Undergraduate students receive the Dr. George C. Bacuta Thesis Grant

NIGS Admin

Apr 231 min read

Awards & Recognitions

Undergraduate students receive the Dr. George C. Bacuta Thesis Grant

Three (3) undergraduate students are this year's recipients of the Dr. George C. Bacuta Undergraduate Thesis Grant. Cluster 1: SIPOY,...

UP NIGS UPGAA Geology Museum: Bringing Geoscience Closer to the People

JP Mondala

Mar 312 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

UP NIGS UPGAA Geology Museum: Bringing Geoscience Closer to the People

The NIGS-UPGAA Geology Museum offers an alternative venue where geosciences can be taught outside the traditional four corners of a...

UP Geological Society

Mar 292 min read

Student Activities

UP Geological Society

During the first quarter of 2024, the University of the Philippines Geological Society (UP GeoSoc) undertook several activities which...

UP Geology Majors' Society

Mar 292 min read

Student Activities

UP Geology Majors' Society

Applicants Batch 23A Apps’ Night Regarded as the highly anticipated event of the application process, the Apps’ Night is tasked solely to...

UP Cwm Zena'na

Mar 283 min read

Student Activities

UP Cwm Zena’na

44th Anniversary of UP Cwm Zena'na For its 44th celebration, the members put together, Effloresce: Blooming in the Arms of Sisterhood as...

Charting new depths: NIGS professors and students embarked on Marine Geophysics Exchange Program

Mike Ausejo

Mar 282 min read

Research

Charting new depths: NIGS professors and students embarked on Marine Geophysics Exchange Program

Dr. Carla B. Dimalanta and Dr. Leo T. Armada, accompanied by several graduate and undergraduate students from the Rushurgent Working...

NIGS participates in the 2024 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

Admin Staff

Mar 251 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

NIGS participates in the 2024 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

The National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) participated in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) held on 25 March...

RWG and GIGCAS forge stronger research collaborations

Armand Bambao

Mar 181 min read

Research

RWG and GIGCAS forge stronger research collaborations

In January 28 to February 1, 2024, the Rushurgent Working Group (RWG) professors visited the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese...

NIGS motorpool staff elevates skills through advanced air-conditioning training

Admin Staff

Mar 171 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

NIGS motorpool staff elevates skills through advanced air-conditioning training

The NIGS Motorpool Staff sharpened their expertise in an in-house training session titled, “Advanced Air-Conditioning Techniques:...

NIGS administrative office conducts training on voucher preparation and use of the BULSA portal

Admin Staff

Mar 161 min read

Trainings & Other Activities

NIGS administrative office conducts training on voucher preparation and use of the BULSA portal

The NIGS Administrative Office, headed by Dr. Noelynna T. Ramos, conducted an in-house training on “Voucher Preparation and Use of BULSA...

Akita University and Kyushu University professors visit UPD NIGS and the Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering

Ma. Yna Rose Garcia

Mar 122 min read

Academic Activities

Akita University and Kyushu University professors visit UPD NIGS and the Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering

On February 28, 2024, Dr. Akira Imai from Kyushu University, Dr. Pearlyn Manalo, and Dr. Atsushi Shibayama from Akita University visited...

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