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Anniversary Lectures: Ever J. Abasolo and Eufemio T. Rasco Jr.

Written by Rene Estremera. Posted in News

The University of the Philippines Mindanao celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2020. As part of the year-long activities, the School of Management (SOM) offers free webinars to the general public.

Mr. Ever J. Abasolo, an economist and a former SOM faculty member, will deliver a two-part lecture on “Digital Economy and the Implications to Agricultural Development.” Part 1 is on 3 November 2020, Tuesday, 2 PM-4 PM Philippine Standard Time (PST). It will focus on "Fiscal Health and Government Response to COVID-19." Part 2 is on 5 November 2020, 2 PM-4 PM (PST), with a discussion on "Transition to the Digital Economy and Implications to Agricultural Development."

To register, click the link http://bit.ly/UPMinSOM-Webinar1 for 3 November 2020; http://bit.ly/UPMinSOM-Webinar2 for the 5 November 2020 webinar.

UP Mindanao and SOM are inviting interested persons to attend the FREE online webinar on “Nature with Nurture: Plant Breeding for Food Security in the Midst of the Pandemic and Beyond” on 16 November 2020., Monday, 10:00 AM-12:00 NN (PST). The resource speaker is Prof. Eufemio T. Rasco Jr., University of the Philippines Mindanao’s first Professor Emeritus.

To register, click the link http://bit.ly/UPMinSOM-Webinar3.

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DMPCS Research ePosters win awards, 2020

Written by Rene Estremera. Posted in News

Researches from the Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science were presented as ePosters and earned recognition at the 3rd Madayaw International Multidisciplinary Research Conference on the theme, “Shaping the future research emerging from this COVID-19 pandemic,” organized by San Pedro College Research Publication Innovation Center and held on 1-2 October 2020 in Davao City.

The titles of the ePosters presented were, as follows:

ePoster #1: "Temporal projections of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and recoveries in Davao City, Philippines using an Epidemic Model" presented by Ms. El Veena Rosero.

ePoster #2: "Investigating the role of food ration system in controlling COVID-19 at barangay-level in Davao City using agent-based model simulation approach" presented by Ms. Ivy Grace Morales Panogalinog. [THIRD PLACE]

ePoster #3: "The irony of zero rabies reports: Are zeroes really zeroes?" presented by Mr. Zython Paul Lachica [SECOND PLACE]

ePoster #4: "QGIS-generated maps capturing the spatiotemporal distribution of COVID-19 cases among barangays in Davao City, Philippines" presented by Ms. Mia Kristine Quinco [FIRST PLACE]

Among the research co-authors were Mr. Abel Leandro Borja Paras, Ms. Elaine Mae Tibayan, Ms. Alaina Plaza, Ms. Kylah Catherine Nulada, Dr. Aurelio De Los Reyes, and Assoc. Prof. May Anne Mata.

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