Please click for the list of abstracts that were submitted on or before the deadline through e-mail following the required format. The abstracts appearing in this list will be included for evaluation by the Scientific Posters Committee. A separate list of accepted abstracts will be posted also in the NAST PHL website.

Abstracts which were not in the required format or did not follow rules on authorship were returned to the authors and will be included in the list for evaluation if revised and resubmitted not later than 15 February 2012.

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In view of the energy crisis in the country, the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST Phl) conducted a roundtable discussion on the geologic hazards of Southwest (SW) Natib volcano, where the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is located. Representatives from different government agencies, private corporations, academic institutions, non-government organisations and other stakeholders joined the discussion. The RTD was held on 13 October 2011 at the Traders Hotel, Pasay City. It was co-sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and AGHAM Party-List. Academician Fernando Siringan served as focal person for this RTD.

Following the recommendation of the Elections Committee and the approval by the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Council at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy, 45 new members (including 42 Fellows and 3 Associate Fellows) were accepted by the Academy. Included among the list of new members for 2011 is National Scientist Lourdes Cruz of the Philippines. Dr. Cruz joins the rank of the esteemed Fellows of the TWAS membership.