The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) has agreed to house a COVID-19 testing Center for Quezon City, has set up a quarantine, and is offering free counseling to frontliners, patients and their families, and anyone severely affected by the health crisis.
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UP Diliman food technology students develop ginger-calamansi health drinks for frontliners
University of the Philippines – Diliman (UPD) food technology students have formulated and produced ginger-calamansi drink for the frontliners of the Philippine General Hospital and Lung Center of the Philippines.
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UP and DOST-developed RxBox vital signs monitor for COVID-19 patients now in use at Philippine General Hospital
Filipino innovation RxBox biomedical monitoring devices are now in use at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), a referral hospital for COVID-19 patients.
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UP Diliman students collaborate to make easy-setup sanitation tents, free to use amid COVID-19 quarantine
A group of University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) students from various colleges has released an open letter about a collaborative project design for a sanitation tent that can be used to help stop the spread of the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, just hours after the Luzon-wide community quarantine was declared by the Philippine government on Monday.
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UP scientists, linguists develop online dictionary to save endangered Filipino languages
A team of University of the Philippines (UP) computer science experts and linguists developed an online dictionary that seeks to involve the Filipino community in saving endangered Philippine languages.
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UP, La Salle top PHL best quality online content on Webometrics world ranking
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman and De La Salle University (DLSU) Manila have topped the newest Webometrics world ranking for the best quality online content, web presence, and impact among educational institutions in the Philippines.
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8 Filipino universities score high in Google Scholar Webometrics Ranking
The University of the Philippines (UP) led eight Philippine educational institutions listed in the latest Transparent Ranking of Top Universities by Citations in Top Google Scholar profiles.
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UP Diliman experiment wins 1st place in Space Mission Idea Contest in Japan
We may soon see Filipino designed technology aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as Filipino science researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) won First Place in the 2019 Space Mission Idea Contest (MIC6) at the 7th University Space Engineering Consortium-Global (UNISEC-Global) Meeting in Japan.
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e-Trike ride-sharing system mobile app developed by UP engineering professor
A mobile app-based electric tricycle (e-trike) ride-sharing system called “Hatid” has already started its test run at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman. The “Hatid” app was made available on December 9, 2019 to the administrative personnel of UP Diliman as “beta-testers”. The development of the e-trike mobile app is part of the Intelligent […]
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UP professor-journalist Danilo Arao is new editor of regional journal Media Asia
University of the Philippines (UP) professor and journalist, Danilo Arao, has been tapped to be the new editor of the regional journal, Media Asia. Danilo Arao, a staunch advocate for the rights of Filipino journalists, was announced on November 15 as the new leader of the editorial team of the peer-reviewed journal published by Asian […]
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University of the Philippines geologists dominate board exams, lead topnotchers
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman dominated the just-released results of the Geologist Licensure Examination, leading the topnotcher list and taking a total of 8 spots in the top 10 successful examinees. UP also led to top-performing schools. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) today released the newest board results indicating that 262 out of […]
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UP honors 1st Filipino White House executive chef Cristeta Comerford
The University of the Philippines (UP) has honored Cristeta Pasia Comerford, the first Filipino executive chef of the White House, with the conferment of a degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, in ceremonies held November in UP Diliman. Pasia-Comerford, a BS Food Technology major at the College of Home Economics in UP Diliman, […]
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