ULSHS STEM

27/10/2023

Hey there, Salettinians! 🌟💙Important announcement: 📣 No classes from October 30 to November 4, 2023. 🚫 But don't worry, it's for a good cause. Make sure to cast your vote for the scheduled Barangay SK Elections and cherish the memories of your departed loved ones during this time. 💖🕊️

Classes will resume on November 6, 2023. 📚

15/10/2023

Excitement is building! Meet our distinguished speaker for tomorrow's event.

Dr. Elsa L. Cajucom
• Director, Saint Mary’s University Center for Natural Sciences
• Chairperson, Nueva Vizcaya Provincial Environmental Awareness Team
• Associate Member of National Research Council of the Philippines
• Subject Area Coordinator in Science and Research at Saint Mary’s University High School Department
• Publications
o Investigating Life and Beyond: A Spiral Progression (Grades 7-9) Triumphant Publishing, Inc. (Co-author/Editor)
o Science & Technology for the 21st Century Learners (Grades 7-10) Triumphant Publishing Inc. (Co-author/Editor)
o Phytochemical, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Properties of Pikaw ( Colocasia sp. Cf. formosana Hayata) Bato Balani Magazine by DIWA Publishing, Inc. (Co-author/Adviser)
o Isolation and Morphological Characterization of the Water Fungi and Its Mycoremediation Potential in Biodegrading Petroleum Hydrocarbons Bato Balani Magazine by DIWA Publishing, Inc. (Co-author/Adviser)
o Nitrate and Phosphate Content Assessment of Soil and Water in an Agri municipality in Nueva Vizcaya (10th HCU International Conference Thailand) (Lead Author)
o Relationship of Alim (Melanolepis multiglandulosa) Tree Traits and its Chlorophyll Content to the Selected Vegetation Characteristics (International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA)) (Co-author)
o Anti-Bacterial, Cytotoxicity, and Antioxidant Properties of the Isolated Flavonoids Extract from White Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus Undatus) Peels and Flesh (International Journal of Engineering Technologies And Management Research IJETMR Journal) (Co-author)
o Bioformulation of Silver Nanoparticles from Betel Leaf (Piper Betel) Extract and Its Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Antibacterial Properties (International Journal of Engineering Technologies And Management Research IJETMR Journal) (Co-author)
• Coaching Efforts and Achievements
o DOST-BPI Innovation Awards 2023 (BPI-DOST-SEI 2023) TOP 10 National Finalist
o Bato Balani Best Science Investigatory Project (Bato Balani by DIWA Publishing, Inc. S.Y. 2017-2018) Grand Winner
o Regional Science & Technology Fair (DepEd Region 2 S.Y. 2016-2017) Champion
o Regional Science & Technology Fair (DepEd Region 2 S.Y. 2015-2016) Champion
o Regional Science & Technology Fair (DepEd Region 2 S.Y. 2014-2015) Champion
o Regional Science & Technology Fair (DepEd Region 2 S.Y. 2012-2013) Champion
o Philippine Science Olympiad-Regional (PSYSC, Inc. S.Y. 2015-2016) Third
o Philippine Science Olympiad-Regional (PSYSC, Inc, S.Y. 2014-2015) Second
o Philippine Science Olympiad-Regional PSYSC, Inc. S.Y. 2013-2014 Second
o Regional Science Quiz Bee DepEd Region 2 S.Y. 2010-2011 Second
o Science Quiz Bee DOST Region 2 S.Y. 2010-2011 Champion

15/10/2023

🧪🔬🚀 The countdown to our STEM spectacular is ON! Tomorrow, gear up for an immersive day at the ULS-New Gymnasium, where we'll dive into cutting-edge experimental research. Join us as we dissect the intricacies of hypothesis formulation, data crunching, and innovation ignition. Your scientific odyssey awaits! Don't miss out! 💡🧬📊

02/06/2022

16/05/2022

Join us in the upcoming Philippine Environmental Science Summit 2022 on June 7, 8:00AM to 5:00PM as we kick-off the 7-month long celebration of the UPLB-SESAM founding anniversary!

With the theme, “Only One Earth: The role of environmental science in achieving Sustainable Development Goals”, we invited four distinguished plenary speakers.

Throughout the plenary session, we will hear from UP Diliman Chancellor Fidel R. Nemenzo, Professor Emeritus Ben S. Malayang III of Siliman University, National Scientist Lourdes J. Cruz of the Future Earth Philippines Program, and UPLB Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension Nathaniel Bantayan.

To register, just click on the link: https://bit.ly/PESSummit2022
Or scan the QR code on the image below.

E-certificates will be provided after the event.

See poster below for more details.

*This event is for free and is open to the public.*

Follow our page and get updates on our set of activities in line with the celebration of our Silver Anniversary.

Photo credit: Noel Angelo Arboleda

12/05/2022

Update: Registration is closed as we have already reached the maximum number of registrants.

Great news! The Biological Research and Services Laboratory will conduct the Basic Molecular Biology Workshop 2022, this coming June 16 and June 17, 2022.

In this 2-day workshop, we will tackle the basic principles and applications of molecular biology. Lectures and activities will be headed by BRSL university researchers and research associates.

Training kit will be provided to participants. This includes manual on Basic Molecular Biology, worksheets, and a certificate.

LIMITED SLOTS ONLY! Due to the limited number of training kits available, registrants will be screened and only selected registrants will receive the training kit. See poster below for the screening criteria. However, for those who will not be selected for the training manual, BRSL may still accept participants to attend to the webinar, but for limited slots only.

Scan the QR code below or follow this link for more details and registration: https://forms.gle/APz6qJK7txjxt9Km9

Note: Download and fill up the consent form prior to filling out the registration form. Download the consent form here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p8RgUodoAV4i44TLBXxfRHuhs5IrpV4E/view?usp=sharing

27/10/2021

Be a DOST Scholar

25/10/2021

Good day STEM students!

May we ask for your support in the online voting/reacting/sharing of the entries of the STEM Department for the FAMS' Day celebration.

The videos will be posted in the KKLA page anytime within this day.

Thank you and happy watching!

15/10/2021

𝙃𝙚𝙮 𝘼𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 🌌 Are you ready for another season of showcasing your creative talents and knowledge about Astronomy? Feast your eyes on the activities we have prepared for you as the USC Physics and Astronomy Society brings to you 𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗠𝗬 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 , with the theme:

"𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐔𝐬: 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞"

This event is a series of activities that aims to promote passion and appreciation for Astronomy and Astrophysics by bringing all the curious minds together amidst the separation in the new normal . 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹, 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀!

𝗗𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗪𝗜𝗡 ✨𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗦 ✨ 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗛𝗣𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬!

Here are some teasers on the contests and events (𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁!):

𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑
𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐳 𝐁𝐨𝐰𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏
This is an online quiz bowl competition between student representatives from senior high schools from all over the Philippines. The questions are based on the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The quiz is of multiple choice type and will be held in Zoom and Discord. 6 surprise trivia questions will also be given for the viewers in the Facebook live stream of the quiz bowl.

𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐓 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐒
𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Astronomers, photographers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the universe will submit an original photograph featuring astronomical objects, celestial events, or the sky in general that is in line with the theme, “Living under the same sky”. This online photography contest is open to people from all over the Philippines. 15 photos from the submissions will be chosen after the pre-judging and will be posted on our official page.

𝐂𝐎𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐒
𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
This is an online contest open to high school and college students from all over the Philippines. Participants will submit an original digital poster that best portrays the event theme. 15 posters from the submissions will be chosen after pre-judging and will be posted on our official page. Winners are determined according to the number of reactions and a criterion for judging.

𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐀𝐑 𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐙 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐀
𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭
This is an online trivia competition open to people from all over the Philippines. The trivia topics will be posted on our official page: USC Physics and Astronomy Society, and will start from 6:00 PM PhST and will end at 8:00 PM PhST of the same day. Two winners will be randomly selected per day.

𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄
𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬
This is a free, 4-day webinar where experts and science communicators in the field of Astronomy and Astrophysics will give talks related to the event theme. This will be held in Zoom and live-streamed to our official page. Surprise trivia questions will also be presented by the speakers in the middle of their, and is open to be answered by all the viewers in Zoom and Facebook live. Similarly, a cash prize of 100 pesos will be given to the winners.

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙜𝙤𝙩 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙨? 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙤 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙝𝙤𝙬! ⬇
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3008647082709203&id=1712717998968791

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝘄𝗲 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀!

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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀–
𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻!

12/10/2021

Hey, Filmmakers!

Crunch time na ba? Don’t worry!

THE DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION FOR THE 5TH INDIE-SIYENSYA IS EXTENDED UNTIL OCTOBER 30, 2021! JOIN NOW AND GET A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO Php 100,000.00!

We’re excited to see Science through your lenses!

CONTEST MECHANICS: https://bit.ly/5thindiesiyensyaMechanics
ENTRY FORM: Bit.ly/5thIndieSiyensyaEntryForm