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Institute of Tropical Ecology and Environmental Management

GRADUATE FACULTY

  • Teaching and Research Faculty

Marlito Jose M. Bande

Associate Professor V

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Dr. of  Agriculture Science (Agroecology)

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

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Senona A. Cesar

Associate Professor V

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • M.S. Fundamental and Applied Marine Biology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

 Ceniza

Ma. Juliet A. Ceniza

Professor VI

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Dr. in Agriculture Science (Agroecology)

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

Eliza D. Espinosa

Associate Professor IV

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Doctor in Sustainable Development Studies

Specialization

  • Coastal Resource Management
  • Resource Inventory

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent

 

Fernandez 

Guiraldo Fernandez Jr.

Professor VI

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • Ph.D. in  Education

Specialization

  • Coastal Resource Management
  • Resource Inventory

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

  • Permanent
  • Teaching Faculty
 
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Jimmy O. Pogosa

Instructor I

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • M.S. Tropical Ecology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

  • Temporary
 
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Kleer Jeann G. Longatang 

Instructor III

 

Highest Degree Attained

  • M.S. Tropical Ecology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

  • Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

  • Temporary