Name

Designation/Activities

Inclusive Period

Country of Origin

Prof. Masaru Imada Adjunct Professor of the Dept. of Food Science and Chemistry 2009-2010 Japan
Mr. Sean Michael Fitzgerald

Visiting Lecturer

 

Handled a GE course
(MST 2 Foundations of Natural Science) and Special Topics in Applied Mathematics (team-taught with Dr. Norberto R. Navarrete)

 

Delivered a public lecture on “Assessing Disaster Reduction Strategy and Opportunities in Grater Davao City and Eastern Mindanao: Possibilities, Probabilities and Objectives (UP Mindanao, Davao City, June 20, 2006) ;

RTD on Health Emergencies and Disasters (Royal Mandaya Hotel, Davao City, July 31, 2006)

May 15, 2006 to September 1, 2006

Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Ms. Soehardi

Lecturer 1 Bahasa 1 & 2

AY 2002-2005

Indonesia

Ms. Ayumi Kobayashi

Lecturer 1 Japanese 1

AY 2004-2005

Japan

Prof. Masayoshi Shabatani

Resource Person, 1st Philippine-Japan Linguistics Conference

October 20-21, 2006

Japan

Prof. Masumi Katagiri

Resource Person1st Philippine-Japan Linguistics Conference

October 20-21, 2006

Japan

Mr. Naonori Nagaya

Resource Person1st Philippine-Japan Linguistics Conference

October 20-21, 2006

Japan

Dr. Anne Marie Hilsdon

Resource Person

Presented a paper on: “Sex and Intimacy in the Global City: Filipina Migrant Workers in East Malaysia”

 

 

Australia

College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) - 2005-2006

Conference

Date and Venue

1st Philippine-Japan Linguistics Conference

October 20-21, 2006 Grand Men Seng Hotel

RP-Japan Festival 2005 Public Lectures

February 10, 2005, UP Mindanao, Terraza Milesa, Anda St., Davao City

RP-Japan Festival Month

February 14-15, 2005 UP Mindanao Administration Building, Davao CIty

School of Management (SOM) - 2008

Conference

Date and Venue

Improving the Performance of Supply Chains in the Transitional Economies: Responding to the Challenge of Linking Small holder Producers to Dynamic Markets”

July 9-12, 2008 Waterfront Insular Hotel, Davao City

UNIVERSITY

COUNTRY / REGION

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN

Curtin University of Technology

Western Australia, Australia

Linking Farmers: Scoping Study (2005-2006)

Linking smallholder vegetable producers in the Philippines to higher value markets (April 2008)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

The EMC Conservation Collaborative Program

The primary objective of the project is to develop a digital database of land use/ land cover change for the Mt. Apo-EMC Region in collaboration with faculty and staff of UPMIN, with the cooperation of the Philippine Eagle Foundation, Inc.; (September 2004-September 2007)

Osaka University

Japan

Research Collaboration with the International Center for Biotechnology

Prof. Lynn Esther E. Rallos (Feb 26 to March 15, 2006)

Nagoya University

Japan

Research Collaboration, DNA Sequencing of Vertebrate samples; Dr. Severo T. Bastian (July 23-August 2, 2005; November 1-30, 2005)

College of Humanities and Social Science

Date

Project

Details (Organization/Donors)

 

Developing a Health Strategy at the ARMM

Save the Children

November 2006–April 2007

Asian Public Intellectual

Nippon Foundation

College of Science and Mathematics

Date

Project

Details

(Organization/Donors)

 

July 2007–June 2011

 

Sea Ranching and Restocking of Sandfish in Asia Pacific: Mindanao, Philippines Node

A Worldfish R&D Project funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)

2004 - 2005

Fermentor-Scale Studies of Direct Lactic Acid Production from Sago Starch

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) travel grant to Japan

School of Management

Date

Project/Research

Details

(Organization/Donors)

2005 - 2008

Regoverning Markets Programme

Funded by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED),

 

May 2007

 

 

Capacity Building on Policy & Institutional Mapping for Inclusion of Small Scale Producers

 

Pearl Farm Resort, Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines

Funded by the Regoverning Markets Programme. Resource persons were Sonja Vermeulen of the IIED and Jim Woodhill of Wageningen University, NETHERLANDS. The participants of the activity came from 8 Asian countries.

May 2007

 

 

Policy and Institutional Mapping Workshop

 

 

Held at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

 

Funded by the Regoverning Markets Programme and International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP)

Dr. Bill Vorley of the IIED and stakeholders from the private and public sector attended the workshop.

June to September 2007

Study for Socio-Economic Reconstruction & Development of Conflict-Affected Areas in Mindanao (SERD-CAAM)

Funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

 

College of Science and Mathematics

Conference

Date and Venue

Participation

Name of Faculty /REPS

Fund Source

International Workshop on Sustainable Use and Management of Sea Cucumber Fisheries

November 19- 23, 2007

Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Participant

 

Dr. Ruth U. Gamboa

FAO-UN

Hydrology for Environment, Life, and Policy (HELP) Southern Symposium 2007

November 5-11, 2007

Johannesburg, South Africa

Participant

Dr. Ruth U. Gamboa

HELP-UNESCO

Preparatory activities for a paper to be presented during the International Symposium on ‘The Socio-economic Impact of Modern Vegetable Production in Tropical Asia’ (to be held on o4-08 February 2008)

October 08-12, 2007 Thailand and India

Conducted research for a paper to be presented

Dr. Eufemio T. Rasco, Jr.

East West International BV

Workshop on Risk Communication in Plant Biotechnology

January 21-29 2007, Tanzania

Resource Person

Dr. Eufemio T. Rasco, Jr.

International Service for the Acquisition of Agricultural Biotechnology Applications (ISAAA), New York and Philippines

6th Coordinators’ Meeting of JSPS Multilateral University Core Program “Coastal Marine Sciences”

 

 

 

November 06-08 2006

Halong City, Vietnam

 

 

Paper Presenter “Sanipaan Shoal, Davao Gulf: A Protected Area in Crisis”

Dr. Ruth U. Gamboa

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Training Course on Holistic Assessment of Genetic Engineering and GMOs

January 24-29, 2006 Jakarta,

Indonesia

Participant

Dr. Ruth U. Gamboa

Third World Network

International Symposium on Improving the Performance of Supply Chains in the Transitional Economies

July 19 to 23, 2005, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Carabao” Mango Harvest Quality and Production Practices and Problems of Growers in Davao Oriental, Philippines

Emma Ruth V. Bayogan, Elda B. Esguerra, Rogelio T. Campeon

Curtin University of Technology