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Noted economist, a theorist with interests also in the policy area. Professor and Dean, School of Economics of the University of the Philippines. Dr. Jose Encarnacion, Jr. is the first Filipino to publish in an economic journal of international standing. His contributions to economic theory have appeared in major journals in England and the United States. In recognition of his contributions to economics, Dr. Encarnacion is recipient of several awards notably: Distinguished Scholar award from the University of the Philippines (1968), Philippine's Ten Outstanding Young Men Award (1963) and Miguel Cuaderno Chair in political economy, since 1969.

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Ph.B. M.A. (Philosophy), 1954
  • Princeton University, USA, A.M. Ph.D. Economics, 1960

Field of Specialization:

Economics

Dr. Mark J. Encarnacion is recognized for his significant achievements in the field of computer algebra, in particular his improvement of the modular algorithm for computing gcd’s of polynomials over algebraic number fields. His algorithm is currently being used in various software systems and is considered to be the best practical algorithm available.

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City, B.S. Statistics, 1988
  • University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City, M.S. Mathematics, 1990
  • University of Linz, Austria, Dr. Tech. (Technical Sciences), 1995

Field of Specialization:

Computer Algebra, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Software Engineering, Computer Software

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, 2011
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Master of Science in Agricultural Chemistry, 1981

Field of Specialization:

Chromatography, Botany, Biochemistry, Phytochemistry, Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Activity, Plant Tissue Culture, Chemical Kinetics

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Laguna, B.S.A. (Plant Pathology), 1953
  • University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Laguna, M. S. (Plant Pathology), 1965

Field of Specialization:

Plant Pathology

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines Los Ba?os, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, B.S. in Forestry (Forest Resources Management), 1973
  • University of the Philippines Los Ba?os, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, M.S. in Forestry, 1983

Field of Specialization:

Wood Science, Wood Anatomy