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    Nannoworks Members Attend, Present at 19th NIGSCon

    Members of the Nannoworks Laboratory actively participated in the recently concluded 19th National Institute of Geological Sciences Research Symposium (NIGSCON) on November 14–15, 2024. Results of ongoing and completed research…

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    Nannoworks Researcher Showcases Stegodon Study at 84th SVP and Pursues Mammalian Fossil Research at AMNH

    Meyrick Tablizo of the Nannoworks Laboratory undertook a research trip to the United States from October 28 to November 11, 2024, supported by funding from the Office of the Vice…

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    Geology 215 Pangasinan-La Union Fieldwork 2024

    Six (6) MS Geology students from the National Institute of Geological Sciences, University of the Philippines participated in the mapping of the different facies of the Late Miocene Amlang Formation…

  • Thesis Defense: Meyrick Tablizo

    The thesis defense of Mr. Meyrick U. Tablizo was held online (thru Zoom) last August 8, 2024, 9:00AM. His research is entitled “Morphology and Taxonomy of Cranio-Dental Elephantoid Fossils from…

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    Molluscan Paleontology: Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase and Dr. Yolanda Aguilar

    Members of the Nannoworks Laboratory conducted a series of fieldwork sessions focusing on fossil mollusc-bearing units across various localities. A team of lab members, along with visiting paleontologist Dr. Tomoki…

  • Thesis Defense: Maria Gracia Collantes-Padrique

    The thesis defense of Mrs. Maria Gracia Collantes-Padrique was held in-person on July 3, 2024, 2:00PM at the NIGS Seminar Room. Her research is entitled “Constraining the Porosity of Geothermal…

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    2023-2024 Student Awards

    Over the past two years, graduate students from the Nannoworks Laboratory have continued to excel in their respective fields being recognized by various local and international organizations. Last 2023, Jorge…

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    Geology 135 Fieldwork 2024

    The second Geology 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork was successfully conducted in Santo Tomas, La Union and Bolinao, Pangasinan last May 4-6, 2024. Similar to the previous fieldwork, this three-day fieldwork…

  • Thesis Proposal: Gerard Palaya

    The thesis proposal defense of Mr. Gerard Palaya at the NIGS Seminar Room last May 15, 2023 at 8:30AM. His proposal defense was part of the NIGS Thesis Proposal Colloquium…

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    Geology 215 Western Pangasinan Fieldwork 2023-2024

    A Geology 215 (Advanced Field Geology) class fieldwork was successfully conducted in western Pangasinan, particularly in the city of Alaminos and municipalities of Agno, Bani, Burgos, Dasol, Mabini, and Sual.…