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UP ICE team conducts post-disaster damage assessment in Vigan, Ilocos Sur

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A team consisting of seven faculty and staff members from UP ICE has just concluded their post-disaster damage assessment in select heritage sites in Vigan, Ilocos Sur following the recent earthquake that occurred in Abra last July 27. Their findings and assessments from their investigation, which includes visual and drone inspections, UPV testing, rebar scanning, […]

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Featured Publication – J-STAGE 2022

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The following three technical papers, co-authored by our faculty members and graduates, were presented at the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS) international conference last year. They are now ready for download through J-STAGE, a platform for scholarly publications in Japan (www.jstage.jst.go.jp). 1. Locating Off-campus Shuttle Service Terminals for a University using Address Cluster

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UP ICE faculty and alumni at the 2022 PICE Midyear National Convention and Technical Conference

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The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, Inc. (PICE) successfully held its 2022 PICE Midyear National Convention and Technical Conference on 17-18 June 2022 at General Santos City, South Cotabato. With the theme “Civil Engineering and its Specializations: Responding to Our New Normal and Foreseeing Our Futures”, the convention gathered 2800+ onsite and 11,000+ online participants.

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UP ICE celebrates the retirement of Prof. Ulpiano Ignacio Jr., Dr. Ricardo Sigua, and Dr. Guillermo Tabios III

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The Institute honors the long years of hard work and service of our three highly esteemed faculty members, Prof. Ulpiano Ignacio Jr., Dr. Ricardo Sigua, and Dr. Guillermo Tabios III. A hybrid retirement celebration party was held on 15 June 2022 at the ICE Canteen to celebrate their service to the University and retirement with

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Dr. Quinay – Visiting Researcher at Earthquake Research Institute (ERI), University of Tokyo

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Dr. Pher Errol Quinay is collaborating with Professor Tsuyoshi Ichimura of ERI to develop a finite element method-based simulation module implemented with parallel computing techniques for solving the dynamic response of crust, soil, and structure models. This module is intended to be used for studying earthquake cases in the Philippines. Dr. Quinay is an Associate

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Ripalda, BS CE student, wins UPD ESM Video-Making Contest

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Congratulations to James Ripalda (BS CE student) for being one of the winners of the 2022 UP Diliman Environmental Sustainability Month Video-Making Contest with his video “#LetTheEarthBreathe: From SocMed Posting to a Real-Life Thing”! The month of April has been designated as the UPD Environmental Sustainability Month beginning this year, 2022, towards making UPD “a

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