The University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP NIGS) proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of its faculty members who have been honored with the prestigious UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chair and Faculty Grant for 2025. These distinctions celebrate excellence in research, teaching, and public service—hallmarks of the University’s enduring commitment to nation-building.
Leading this year’s roster of honorees for the UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chair are Dr. Alfredo Mahar Francisco A. Lagmay and Dr. Noelynna T. Ramos. Their exemplary contributions to their respective fields continue to shape scientific discourse and strengthen the role of geosciences in addressing national and global challenges.
Meanwhile, the following faculty members have been recognized as UP Diliman Centennial Faculty Grant Awardees:
- Dr. Mario A. Aurelio
- Dr. Leo T. Armada
- Dr. Allan Gil S. Fernando
- Dr. Gabriel Theophilus V. Valera
- Dr. Carla B. Dimalanta
- Dr. Betchaida D. Payot
- Dr. Jillian Aira S. Gabo-Ratio
- Dr. Alyssa M. Peleo-Alampay
These awards affirm the dedication of UP NIGS faculty to advancing scientific knowledge, fostering innovation, and serving the broader community through impactful research and engagement.
UP NIGS takes pride in celebrating this milestone and extends its warmest congratulations to all awardees. Your dedication and excellence continue to inspire the UP Diliman community.
Padayon!