The Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics (IMSP) held a virtual orientation on September 10, 2021, to formally welcome its new freshmen and to introduce them with the people and services of the Institute. This is the second time that an event of this kind was done via an online platform, last year’s being the…
The IMSP Adopt-a-Student Program is a platform for the Institute’s alumni to provide assistance to underprivileged students of IMSP as they shift to remote learning. How does the program work? An alumnus or alumna can pledge to donate cash (any amount) or devices such as laptops, tablets or smartphones, and a student is then paired…
Dr. Jomar F. Rabajante is a recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Young Scientist (OYS) Award which is annually given by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST). He is recognized by NAST for his outstanding work in the field of applied mathematics, particularly in the mathematical modeling of complex biological and social systems. Currently,…
Dr. Francis Su Dr. Francis Su, a former president of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and currently a professor at Harvey Mudd College in California, delivered his inspirational talk last May 4, 2021 in a webinar hosted by the Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics (IMSP), in partnership with UP Office of the Vice…
Mr. Alfonso P. Gonzales III The speaker and the organizers. “Sit back, relax, and be a millionaire.” – ECJose We often put “planning for the future” as one of our least priorities because of the uncertainties the pandemic has caused. However, amidst all these, opportunities arise. One way we can capitalize on this economic downturn…
Speakers and Organizers during the Morning Session Speakers and Organizers during the Afternoon Session Dr. Maria Asensio Dr. Hsiung Chou Dr. Hidekazu Okamura Dr. Nirawat Thammajak Dr. Naoki Yamamoto Prof. Christian Alvin H. Buhat Dr. Jomar F. Rabajante Prof. Monica C. Torres Dr. Alex Cook Previous Next “The future is uncertain, but we can always…
Mr. Romeo Gabriel Aspera Ms. Abigail Azucena Gonzalgo Mr. Alberto Gerardo Catangui Mr. Neilo Bandelaria Previous Next The Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics (IMSP) held the first IMSP Student Alumni Faculty Forum (IMSP SAFF 2020) last November 16, 2020. The forum was virtually attended by over 100 IMSP students, alumni, faculty members, students and…
Like many aspects of our lives today, the challenges in establishing a new normal in education is colossal. How do we give quality education to our students regardless of economic status? Prior to the start of the First Semester AY 2020-2021, incoming IMSP students answered a series of surveys regarding their technological access for remote…
UP Scientist Awardees from the IMSP Dr. Marvin U. Herrera Dr. Marvin A. Albao Dr. Darwin B. Putungan Three professors from the Physics Division, IMSP were conferred the 2019-2021 UP Scientist 1 awards under the UP Scientific Productivity System program of the University. One faculty member, Dr. Marvin A. Albao, retained his designation while the other…
IMSP’s PhD Applied Math Five years in the making, the Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics (Ph. D. AMAT) is the first doctorate offering of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics. In a unanimous vote, the Ph. D. AMAT program was approved by the UP Board of Regents in its 1353rd Meeting held online.…