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NIGS Quarterly
Newsletter of the National Institute of Geological Sciences
Issue No. 7
July to September 2024
Admin Staff
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Geoscience Foundation Inc. and OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. to Provide New Microscopes for NIGS Students' Geological Training
The Geoscience Foundation, Inc. and OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to improve the geological...
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JP Mondala
Aug 21, 20241 min read
Faculty and Students Search for Mesozoic Molluscs in Samar
From August 18-21, 2024, John Paul Mondala, Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, and Dr. Tomoki Kase from the National Museum of Nature and Science,...
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Admin Staff
Aug 14, 20242 min read
NIGS Faculty Workshop Aims to Align Vision with Action for Academic Excellence
The Faculty Strategic Planning Workshop took place from 11-13 August 2024 at Hotel Dominique in Tagaytay City. This event focused on...
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Mike Ausejo
Jun 24, 20241 min read
Bridging Borders: NIGS Professors at the Taiwan-Philippines Summit
The Taiwan-Philippines Summit on Active Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Marine, and Environmental Disasters was hosted by the National Chung...
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Mike Ausejo
Jun 17, 20241 min read
NIGS graduate students embark on an international internship journey
In 2015, the Ministry of Education of Taiwan launched the Taiwan Experience Education Program (TEEP), which is a short-term internship...
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Bea Medina
May 14, 20241 min read
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.Â
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John Kenneth Badillo
May 10, 20242 min read
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)...
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JP Mondala
May 7, 20243 min read
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
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Armand Bambao
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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...
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Ma. Yna Rose Garcia
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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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Julius Pasco
Apr 19, 20231 min read
UP NIGS and Japanese researchers conduct fieldwork in Surigao del Norte
Dr. Betchaida Payot and Mr. Julius Pasco from the University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP NIGS), Dr....
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Nikko Balanial
Mar 31, 20232 min read
UP NIGS and Kanazawa University researchers conduct field activities in Palawan and Mt. Pinatubo
The University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP NIGS) hosted faculty and students from the Department of...
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