Dr. Mark Albert H. Zarco

Professor, UP Institute of Civil Engineering

Research interests/activities:


mhzarco@up.edu.ph

PhD in Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
MS Civil Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 1987
BS Civil Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 1985

  1. Lifetime Member, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers
  2. Chair, Geotechnical Engineering Specialty Division, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers
  3. Vice President, Philippine Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  1. cum laude, BS Civil Engineering 1985
  2. 1997 UPERDFI Outstanding Researcher
  3. 2001 UPERDFI Outstanding Professor
  4. 2008 UPERDFI Outstanding Researcher
  1. Chair, Committee on Excavations and Foundations, National Structural Code of the Philippines, 2010 Edition.

  2. Chair, Committee on Excavations and Foundations, National Structural Code of the Philippines, 2015 Edition.

  3. Course Development of Senior High School Course on Disaster Risk Reduction and Readiness 2013-2016.
  1. Adajar, Mary Ann Q., and Zarco, Mark Albert H. An Empirical model for predicting hydraulic conductivity of mine tailings. International Journal of GEOMATE, Vol. 7 No. 2. January 2014 p. 1054-1061.

  2. Adajar, Mary Ann Q., and Zarco, Mark Albert H. Predicting the stress-strain behavior of mine tailings using modified hyperbolic Model. International Journal of GEOMATE, Vol. 10 No. 3. January 2016 p. 1834-1841.

  3. Victor, Jaime Angelo S., and Zarco, Mark Albert H. Multi-variate Logistic Regression Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Assessment of Antipolo Rizal. Philippine Engineering Journal, Vol. 39, No. 2  December 2018 p. 27-38.

  4. Zarco, M. A. H., Hernandez, J. Y. Jr., Antonio, O. V. M., Germar, F. J., Tan, L. R. E., Diola, N. B., Orozco, C. R. and Torio-Kaimo, L. V. Structural Capacity Assessment of Buildings in UP Diliman Against Earthquake Hazards. In Sakunang Darating, Saklolo’y Tayo Rin:Disater Risk Reduction and Management Handbook for Academic Institutions. Llanes, F. C., Ed. University of the Philippines Press. 2018, p. 105-122.

  5. Aurelio, M. A., Bagtasa, G., Dianala, J. D. B., Morante, K. A. L., Villegas, M. M. M., and Zarco, M. A. H., Teaching Guide for Senior High School: Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction. Commission on Higher Education. 2016 pp. 291.