As the Philippines’ healthcare workers combat the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, the country’s top three universities have initiated providing assistance to the frontliners.
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Filipino dengue case predictor Project AEDES wins NASA Space Apps Challenge global hackathon
Project AEDES, a dengue case predictor mapping system developed by a multi-university Philippine team, won in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge global hackathon.
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DLSU tops Chemical Engineers board exams, UP scores 100% passing
Graduates of De La Salle University (DLSU) and the University of the Philippines (UP) topped the recent Chemical Engineer Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in November. DLSU Manila graduate Martin Zechariah Magat Valencia placed first, followed by two University of the Philippines graduates, Maru Feriel Olivan Del Carmen of UP Diliman […]
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UP, Ateneo, La Salle alumni trio wins Break the Fake Grand Hackathon with news sites tracer project
Three friends who are graduates of the University of the Philippines (UP), Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU), and De La Salle University (DLSU) formed Team Troglodyte and went on to win the first-ever Break The Fake Grand Hackathon. Team Troglodyte, composed of Dominic Ligot of UP, Carlos Nazareno of Ateneo, and Nikko Torcita of DLSU […]
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UP, DLSU, Mapua University technology researches spin-off into startup companies
Five technology research projects from the University of the Philippines Diliman, De La Salle University, and Mapua University are being established as startup companies with market-ready products in a spin-off project of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). The five startup companies are being funded for a period of one year by the Funding […]
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De La Salle University hosts Toyota Hybrid Electric Vehicle Campus Tour
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) partnered with De La Salle University (DLSU) for the second leg of its Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Campus Tour. DLSU’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, whose Eco Car Team won the Asian Drivers title, hosted the educational seminar and activities about the beneficial effects of Toyota hybrid technology to the environment. DLSU […]
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De La Salle University develops wearable robots to assist physical therapists
De La Salle University (DLSU) Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Health Technologies (DLSU-IBEHT) has developed wearable robots named “Agapay” and “Tayô” to assist the country’s 33,000 licensed physical therapists in rehabilitation treatments. The two projects, the first pure Filipino-made physical therapy equipment supported by the Department of Science and Technology Philippine Council for Health Research […]
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De La Salle University develops mobile app to help crab fishers
A De La Salle University (DLSU) multidisciplinary team has developed a mobile application to help fisherfolk distinguish crab species. The mobile application dubbed the Crabifier is developed by DLSU’s Center for Environment and Natural Science Research in collaboration with College of Computer Studies. The mobile application is designed to aid fisherfolk in correctly picking the […]
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De La Salle University is lone Filipino school in THE Impact Rankings
De La Salle University in Manila made the cut in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings as the lone Filipino school in the list. The first Impact Rankings is THE’s pioneering initiative to recognize universities around the world for their social and economic impact, based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals […]
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Bank of the Philippine Islands, De La Salle University team up for Digital Summit
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and De La Salle University (DLSU) teamed up for a digital summit discussing banking and financial markets. The BPI Summit at DLSU Manila was the first time for 5 BPI groups to collaborate for an industry-academe event. READ: BPI Foundation ties up with Atikha for OFW financial education Some […]
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8 Filipino scientists among Asia’s best
Filipino scientists have again been named among the best in Asia in the newest edition of Asian Scientist magazine. The 2019 Edition Asian Scientist 100 lists 8 Filipinos among the region’s most outstanding in their fields, who have made significant scientific discovery, or provided leadership in academia or industry. In 2018, another 8 Filipino scientists […]
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UP, Ateneo, DLSU, Philippines’ newsrooms collaborate to fact check
The Philippines’ top universities and newsrooms are collaborating on a fact-checking project for the country’s 2019 elections for Tsek.Ph The University of the Philippines, Ateneo de Manila University, and De La Salle University – top Philippine educational institutions consistently ranked in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings – are working with 11 newsrooms across […]
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