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SPaRC holds first Research Webinar for 2021

January 18, 2021

SPaRC hosted a Research Webinar last 18 Jan showcasing the ongoing activities in the lab. The presenters were

  • Ralph Justine Baguinon and Arizeo Salac: Sustainability of Renewable Desalination in Remote Communities in the Philippines
  • Callista Angeli Miranda and Simon Rafael Pecho: Sustainability Assessment of Philippine Rice Production
  • Fatima Grace Talan and Frances Nicole Tirado: Sustainability Analysis of Road Transportation Fuel Scenarios in the Philippines

We thank all the participants for engaging in our discussions...

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Rappler Love of Country podcast 2020

Love of Country: Is 'Filipinx' an expression of patriotism, or is it divisive? (Rappler)

November 22, 2020
Rappler reporter JC Gotinga interviewed me for the Love of Country Podcast. We discussed the issues surrounding the neologism Filipinx and its implications for Filipinos here and abroad. Accessible at https://www.rappler.com/voices/podcast-love-country-filipinx-expression-patriotism-divisive. Read more about Love of Country: Is 'Filipinx' an expression of patriotism, or is it divisive? (Rappler)

Two COMET-ICE members compete in the Final Judging of the COE Undergraduate Project Competition (UPC) 2020!

November 16, 2020

 

Congratulations to Jamie Alea B. Ramos for getting the top prize in the Research Category of the COE Undergraduate Project Competitions! Project: Application of Artificial Neural Network to City-Scale Finite Element Model Generation (Project co-advised with Engr. Karlo Daniel Q. Colegio)

Congratulations also to Alreen-Nadzrif L. Sakandal for being selected as finalist in the Design Category! Project: Development of Building Response-Augmented Virtual Environment (BRAVE) Postprocessing Tool: Combining BIM and FE Analysis...

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Mga Pang-aabuso sa Salita at Gawa [Abuses in Word and Deed] (R4E-CSSP)

September 2, 2020

The student formation Rise for Education Alliance - College of Social Sciences and Philosophy (R4E-CSSP) invited me to be a resource person for their online lecture series entitled SangKAPP: Iisang KAPP Tungo sa Iisang Paglinang [One KAPP toward one Cultivation]. The theme for the third day was Mga Pang-Aabuso sa Salita at Gawa [Abuses in Word and Deed]. I talked about the Duterte administration's constant use of war-...

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Sabbatical Leave

August 3, 2020
Now officially on Sabbatical Leave (August 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021)