BS Applied Physics Students Attend SPP 2025

BS Applied Physics Students and faculty members of the Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (DPSM) joined the 43rd Samahang Pisika ng Pilipinas (SPP) Physics Conference and Annual Meeting held last June 25-28, 2025, at the National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman.

The students presented in both oral and poster format. The presentations were as follows:

  • Poster Presentations
    1. Arianne Ignacio
      Title: Experimental Investigation of Neutron Shielding Effectiveness of Polyethylene, Borax-Epoxy Resin, and Concrete Slabs
      Authors: Arianne Ignacio, Herbert Domingo, Vallerie Ann Samson, John Axl Lipardo
    2. Miel Gabriel Galvan and Jourdyn Roland Garcia
      Title: Energies of two-flavor neutrino oscillations in uniform mass distribution using Dirac equation
      Authors: Miel Gabriel Lagdan, Jourdyn Roland N. Garcia, Herbert B. Domingo
    3. Mohammad Noor Manan
      Title: Photoacoustic wave propagation in 3D heterogeneous human skin tissue model using first-order k-space modeling at different wavelengths
      Authors: Mohammad Noor Manan, Herbert Domingo
    4. Arianne Ignacio, Mohammad Noor Manan, and Bernard Tristan Santamaria
      Title: Assessing the role of umbrella color for effective UV-AB radiation shielding at UP Manila CAS Tambayan
      Authors: Arianne Ignacio, Mohammad Noor Manan, Jemeel Mendiola, Bernard Tristan Santamaria, Carlos Gabriel Araniego, Eric Inocencio, Karla May Sayen
  • Oral Presentations
    1. Antonio Lucas Altarejos
      Title: Radiation dose to adjacent cells with idealized spherical models using monoenergetic electron sources
      Authors: Antonio Lucas Altarejos, Herbert Domingo
    2. Adrian Conrad Dangue
      Title: Assessment of Liquid Radioactive Effluents from the Philippine Nuclear Power Plant-1 (PNPP-1): A Comparative Study Using GALE-PWR 3.2
      Authors: Adrian Conrad Dangue, Herbert B. Domingo, Ronald Daryll E. Gatchalian
    3. Jemeel Mendiola
      Title: A Cellular Automaton Model of Ultraviolet-Driven Melanin Production and Distribution in the Human Skin
      Authors: Jemeel Mendiola, Herbert B. Domingo

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