07/31/2026
A new semester calls for a new IFSTalks Session! πππ
We cordially invite everyone to our next IFSTalks as we discuss the latest trends in sensory and consumer science with Dr. Christy Marie V. Alsado, a postdoctoral fellow at the Cellular Agriculture Laboratory, University of Alberta, Canada.
Interested participants from SUCs, HEIs, MSMEs, and research institutions may register not later than August 17, 2026, by scanning the QR code on the advert or through this link: https://forms.gle/BwMgEiFTNnjDDaQ67.
The Zoom details will be sent to confirmed participants via email.
Only 70 slots are available for this 2-part IFSTalks session, so do not miss out!
See you!
03/06/2026
We congratulate our fellow DUASSA scholars from the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) on their well-deserved recognitions! From left to right: Quincy YbaΓ±ez, recipient of the ALES Excellence in Teaching Assistantship and the GSA Teaching Assistant Award; John Maverick De Leon, ALES Outstanding Masterβs Researcher; and Kenneth Oraiz, ALES Rising Star Award. Ito ay patunay ng sipag, galing, at dedikasyon ng mga Pilipinong iskolar sa University of Alberta.
02/12/2026
Today, 11 February 2026, we celebrate the brilliance of Filipina women and girls in science ππ¬
When women lead in STEM, we get better solutions, fairer technologies, and innovations that work for everyone.
On the occasion of the 11th Anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Philippine Consulate General in Calgary calls on Filipina graduate students to step forward.
π Scholarship pathways are open!
Apply for PhD scholarship opportunities through the Department of Science and Technology β Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI).
π Start your journey today. Scan the QR codes for details.
02/09/2026
[Featured Publication]
DUASSA proudly congratulates Marlon C. Mallillin III for their back-to-back publications: "Comparative partitioning of model drugs across five pharmaceutical oils: Implications for passive loading in emulsions and oleosomes" (1) and "Natural Oleosomes from Nuts and Seeds: Structural Function and Potential for Pharmaceutical Applications" (2)
π Published in: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology (1) and Pharmaceutics (2)
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Date: April 2026 (1), January 2026 (2)
π Read the full article:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2026.108084
https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics18020144
02/09/2026
Our member Kring Villarino-Alsado joins Lingyun Chen from the University of Alberta and Cory Edel to discuss a recent study exploring what kinds of milk consumers are buying and why.
Dairy milk vs. plant-based options
Lingyun Chen and Christy Marie of the University of Alberta join Cory Edel to discuss a recent study on what kind of milk consumers are buying.Subscribe to C...