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Department of Forest Science

GRADUATE FACULTY

  • Teaching and Research Faculty
A Baldos

Angelica P. Baldos

Associate Professor V

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D. Forest Soil Ecology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

R Come

Renezita S. Come

Professor II

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D. Forest Science and Forest Ecology

Specialization

  • Tropical Silviculture and eco-physiology of trees

Research Interest

  • Functional traits of trees in agroforestry and planted forests
  • Carbon budget modelling of various tree-based ecosystems

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

Teofanes A. Patindol

Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

  • PhD Environment Science

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

mondal 

Hernando L. Mondal 

Associate Professor II

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D Forest Biological Sciences

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

Arturo E. Pasa

Professor VI

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • PhD Forestry

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

D Peque

Dennis P. Peque

Professor VI

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D Forestry

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

Anatolio N. Polinar

Professor II

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D Forestry/Environmental Science

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent