Dr. Alyssa Peleo-Alampay and NIGS alumni receive the Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA) Distinction and Excellence Award UP NIGS proudly congratulates Dr. Alyssa M. Peleo-Alampay, and Alumni Dr. Francisco G. Delfin and Mr. Ciceron A. Angeles, Jr. on receiving the prestigious Philippine Federation of Professional Associa... All posts Awards & Recognitions
UP Geological Society National Geology Congress (NGC) The University of the Philippines Geological Society (UP GeoSoc) successfully hosted the 2024 National Geology Congress (NGC) last April 5 and 6 at UP Diliman, Quezon C... All posts student activities
How Water and Life Regulate Earth’s Temperature and Modern Greenhouse Last 03 March 2023, Professor Emeritus Dr. Kelvin Rodolfo gave a talk, “How Water and Life Regulate Earth’s Temperature and Modern Greenhouse”, as part of NIGS Lecture Series 2023. Dr. Rodolfo is a pr... All posts NIGS Lecture Series
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 Group, embarked on a short-term visit to the Japan Agency for Marin... All posts 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 Academy of Sciences (GIGCAS). During their visit, GIGCAS scien... All posts Research
Akita University and Kyushu University professors visit UPD NIGS and the Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering Lunch meeting with professors from Akita University, Kyushu University and faculty and staff from UP-NIGS and UP-DMMME. On February 28, 2024, Dr. Akira Imai from Kyushu University, Dr. Pearlyn Manalo,... Academic Activities All posts
Geology 200 (Undergraduate Thesis) students conduct fieldwork in Northern and Central Luzon Undergraduate students (left to right) Mr. Aguas, Ms. Del Mundo, Ms. Africa, and Mr. Olata setting up the RTK and investigating emergent coral reef and beachrocks Senior undergraduate students and res... Academic Activities All posts
Taiwanese Geoscience Talks 2024 Taiwanese professors are joined by the NIGS faculty and students who attended their talks. A group of professors from three universities, namely National Chung Cheng University, National Cheng Kung Un... Academic Activities All posts
Mapping earthquake damage and landslides using radar satellite observations Remote sensing specialist Dr. Eleanor Ainscoe visited NIGS to give a lecture on "Mapping earthquake damage and landslides using radar satellite observations" at the NIGS Audio-Visual Room last 24th No... All posts NIGS Lecture Series
Mineral-microbe-fluid interactions at the Lost City hydrothermal field The 50th NIGS Lecture Series featured Dr. Karmina Aquino's talk entitled “Mineral-microbe-fluid interactions at the Lost City hydrothermal field." This talk was the first installment of the lecture se... All posts NIGS Lecture Series
Coastal hazards, tsunamis, volcanic risk research by NTU-Earth Observatory of Singapore academics Last October 27, 2023, the NIGS Lecture Series featured three (3) renowned researchers from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) - Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS). Adam Switzer, a Professor... All posts NIGS Lecture Series
Tracking ENSO Variability Using Annually Banded Coral from Northern Luzon, Philippines On December 14, 2023, Dr. Kevin L. Garas presented a talk entitled “Tracking ENSO Variability Using Annually Banded Coral from Northern Luzon, Philippines” at the NIGS Audio-Visual Room at 4:00 PM. Th... All posts NIGS Lecture Series