Welcome to the Institute of Environmental Science & Meteorology
Established in 2003, The Institute of Environmental Science & Meteorology, or IESM, is an academic unit of the College of Science in the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
EDUCATION
IESM is committed to providing top-tier education in environmental and atmospheric sciences, equipping graduate students with the knowledge and skills needed to address environmental challenges in the Philippines and beyond.
RESEARCH
IESM is a hub for innovative research in environmental science and meteorology, leading studies that advance our understanding of climate, weather systems, and sustainable development, both regionally and globally.
SERVICE
IESM plays a vital role in supporting national and regional efforts to mitigate environmental risks, offering expert guidance, and collaborating with government agencies and the public to enhance public safety and environmental stewardship.
News and Announcements
Thesis Proposal of Camila Frances Naputo
The Thesis Proposal of Ms. Camila Frances P. Naputo will be on Thursday, 03 October 2024, 2:30 PM at the IESM Auditorium, IESM building. Her paper is entitled “Critters in the Soil: Evaluating the Potential of Soil eDNA Metabarcoding in Assessing the Mangrove Infaunal Biodiversity of Oriental Mindoro”. Thesis Proposal Committee:
Anjela A. Ilagan Wins Oral Presentation Competition at 12th ASTHRDP Graduate Scholars’ Conference
Ms. Anjela A. Ilagan (MS Meteorology, 2024) won the Best in Oral Presentation in the MS Category (Physical, Chemical, and Earth Sciences) at the 12th Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program (ASTHRDP) Graduate Scholars’ Conference held on 12-13 September 2024 in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. She presented her MS thesis titled “Meteorological Drivers of […]
Seafront Pawikan Conservation Project Celebrates Hatchery Ribbon-Cutting in San Juan, Batangas
The Seafront Pawikan Conservation Project reached a major milestone with the ribbon-cutting of its new pawikan hatchery on September 7, 2024, just in time for the upcoming nesting season in San Juan, Batangas. The ceremony was attended by Dr Lemnuel Aragones, Dr. Mayzonee Ligaray, Director for Research & Extension at UP IESM, and Ms. Isay […]