News and Announcements
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IESM welcomes Dr. Jolejole as 2026 DOST Balik Scientist
The Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology welcomes Dr. Ed Jolejole as a Balik Scientist under the Department of Science and Technology Balik Scientist Program. Dr. Jolejole will be hosted by the Environmental Pollution Studies Laboratory, headed by Dr. Mylene Cayetano, from July 17, 2026 to January 29, 2027. Dr. Jolejole earned an MS in…
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Survey documents high plant diversity in Cavite’s last natural lowland forest
A vegetation survey of the Mts. Palay-palay-Mataas-na-Gulod Protected Landscape documented 294 plant morpho-species, including 42 Philippine endemic species and 31 threatened species. The protected landscape is the last remaining natural lowland forest in Cavite and serves as an ecological refuge near Metro Manila. The study assessed plant communities along four transects using the national Biodiversity…
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Thesis Proposal of Chinee Grace Anne Dela Cruz
The thesis proposal of Ms. Chinee Grace Anne P. Dela Cruz will be on Thursday, 23 July 2026, 10:00 AMvia Zoom. Her paper is titled “Assessing the Role of Fish Ecology in Pollutant Exposure: Investigating Microplastic Presence in Commercially Sold Fish from Laguna De Bay and its Connection with Fish Feeding Habits“. Thesis Proposal Committee: