2011 Updates
Kudos to Hurley Salig (Multitudes '79) who has been elected as president of the alumni association in the University of the Philippines College [...]
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09, 2011
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05, 2011
Conversation with Nina on GM technology
The controversy surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMO) has reached the campus of the University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) early this year when [...]
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01, 2011
Karl: in the forefront of environmentalism
Karl Abelard Villegas (NAME ’93) is currently at the Institute of Environmental Science, University of Leiden finishing up his doctoral degree. His research programme is [...]
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12, 2010
Updates
Cheers to Nestor R. Apuya for being one of the recipients of the Outstanding Botanist Award during the Botany Centennial Anniversary of the Institute of [...]
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05, 2010
Cristy on being an applied chemist
Cristina “Kitte” Madamba-Bajet (Innovation Batch ‘71) is a University Researcher at the Chemical Control, Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory, NCPC, Crop Protection Cluster, UP at [...]
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09, 2008
Olah on rice technology development
Rhodora “Olah” Romero-Aldemita (DST ’77) recently moved to the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) as a Senior Program Officer. She obtained [...]
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09, 2008
Mike’s thoughts on banking
Miguel "Mike" Marave (Skylove '73) is an alumnus of the College of Forestry, UP Los Baños and the University of Washington’s International Business Program. He [...]
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09, 2008
Tess on the importance of germplasm conservation
Teresita "Tess" Harina-Borromeo (Rodeo '74) is a Professor in the Crop Science Cluster and Head of the Plant Genetic Resources Division, University of the Philippines [...]
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09, 2008
Olah’s Story: On Life and Career
by Rhodora "Olah" Romero-Aldemita (DST '77) I am the second of five children of a middle class family. My mother Cecilia Ortega was a public [...]
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07, 2008
Gourmet Cooking In the 2008 Olympics With Chef Ryan
Imagine a mixture of pureed and diced Philippine mango mixed with heavy cream, vanilla and egg yolks and topped with caramelized sugar. If that does [...]
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02, 2008
Dee on human ecology and geography
Doracie "Dee" Zoleta-Nantes (Crystal '77) is currently the Chair of the Department of Geography at UP Diliman. She obtained her bachelor's degree in Human Ecology [...]
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02, 2008
Dap on social issues
Larissa "Dap"Pesimo-Gata (Batch With No Name '90) is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida at Gainesville. She became a faculty member of [...]
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02, 2008
Agnes on women’s issues
Agnes Perez-Bartolome (First Quarter Storm '78) is a nurse in Los Angeles. She was a Food Science and Technology major at UP Los Baños. She [...]
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11, 2007
Rolly on wildlife conservation
Rolly Urriza (Buklod '96) is a Research Assistant at the Haribon Foundation for the Preservation of Natural Resources, Inc. (Philippines). He obtained his Forest Ranger [...]