The Office of the Associate Dean for Research and Creative Work is pleased to present Ateneo's Research and Creative Work Portfolio 2023. It features scholars who embody our university's vision to be a force for good in seeking innovative and sustainable solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.
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Scientists warn vs ‘indirect’ effect of tropical cyclones during the monsoon season
Tropical cyclones hundreds of kilometers away from the Philippines are often more responsible for heavy rainfall than those that hit the country directly during the annual “Habagat” or southwest monsoon season from July to September.
Ateneo biologists warn against new alien fish in Laguna de Bay
A striking, silver-colored fish commonly kept as an aquarium pet has been hiding in plain sight in the Philippines’ largest freshwater lake, renewing concerns over the unmonitored and unmitigated release of alien species into the country’s already strained ecosystems.
Bleak job prospects for Pinoy nursing, MD graduates
Ateneo de Manila University researchers warn that young Filipinos graduating with a degree in nursing or medicine face an uphill battle for stable employment, fair pay, and meaningful roles in the local public health system.
Philippine islands had technologically advanced maritime culture 35,000 years ago
In 15 years of groundbreaking archaeological research, scientists from Ateneo de Manila University, working with international experts and institutions, have established compelling evidence of the...
Ateneo’s ‘SalaguGang’ scales new heights in biodiversity research
With fifteen new beetle species and other pioneering research to their name, t’s no wonder that the Ateneo Biodiversity Research Laboratory—affectionately known as the SalaguGang—clinched its fourth consecutive grand slam win at this year's Young Systematic Biologists Forum (YSBF).
Ateneo study highlights workforce hurdles to Universal Health Care in the Philippines
The Philippines faces a chronic shortage of nurses and physicians, and many health graduates are unprepared for real-world public health work.
Latest in Research, Creative Work, and Innovation
AIS bridges climate change education through interactive workshop
Last 08 July 2025, the Ateneo Institute of Sustainability (AIS) hosted a three-hour workshop modeled after Climate Fresk , a global, science-based collaborative mapping project...
Scientists warn vs ‘indirect’ effect of tropical cyclones during the monsoon season
Tropical cyclones hundreds of kilometers away from the Philippines are often more responsible for heavy rainfall than those that hit the country directly during the annual “Habagat” or southwest monsoon season from July to September.
Partners in math education through technology: Ateneo Mathplus Resources Laboratory hosts Prof Wei-Chi Yang of Radford University
For several years now, the Ateneo Mathplus Resources Laboratory of the Department of Mathematics, School of Science and Engineering has been committed to the development...
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Join the Ateneo Art Gallery for "Cosmic Garden: Seeing Through Bees," a Botanical Art Workshop with Issay Rodriguez and the Ateneo Wild happening this 26 July
Join the Ateneo Art Gallery with Issay Rodriguez and The Ateneo Wild for " COSMIC GARDEN: SEEING THROUGH BEES" this 26 July 2025, 9:00 am–12:00...
ASHS 11-Wright group wins ASCEND Excellence Award for research on disaster risk reduction among Benguet's Ibaloi indigenous people
This year’s Ateneo Socio-Civic Engagement for National Development (ASCEND) Excellence Award for Senior High School Coursework Group Research was awarded to Ateneo de Manila Senior...
Virtual support agent for the education sector powered by a large language model: BS ITE students' paper presented at the HCII 2025
Samantha Mae See, Stephanie Rayco, and Wolverix Skyler Yu, graduating students from the BS Information Technology Entrepreneurship (BS ITE), co-authored and co-presented a paper with...
RCW Memos
Areté Advisory Board (Memo U2223-061)
(Memo U2223-061) I am pleased to inform the University Community of the appointment of the following members of the Areté Advisory Board for a term of 3 years, from February 2023 to January 2026
LS Graduate Programs Thesis, Dissertation and Capstone Project Deadlines for Second Semester SY 2022-2023
Following the memo released on September 6, 2022, we would like to remind all concerned parties of the Thesis/Dissertation/Capstone Project procedures and deadlines this Second Semester SY 2022-2023.
University Holiday on 23 January 2023 (Memo U2223-046)
(Memo U2223-046) To celebrate Ateneo de Manila’s performance in international rankings, and to recognize the championships of our students who participated in the first semester UAAP events and the World Universities Debating Championship, I am declaring Monday, 23 January 2023 as a University Holiday.
Nominations for the 2023 Traditional University Awards (Memo U2223-045)
(Memo U2223-045) In the spirit of recognizing those who have been a transformative force in society, the Honors and Awards Committee of the Board of Trustees is inviting nominations for the Traditional University Awards.
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