AstroPH

Astronomy in the Philippines
The following is a directory to best describe the current state and nature of astronomy work in the country (added to the best of my knowledge).

Ateneo League of Physicists
Bataan Peninsula State University Astronomical Society [ FB ]
De La Salle University Optical Society
IAU Astronomical Society [ FB ]
Mindanao State University - Marawi Astronomy Club [ FB ]
PNU Astronomical Society [ FB ]
Rizal Technological University Astronomy Society [ FB Blogger ]
UP Astronomical Society [ FB Gmail Web ]
UP Baguio Astronomical Society [ FB ]
UP - Los Baños Astronomical Society [ FB Gmail Blogger]
University of Santo Tomas Applied Physics Society [ FB Gmail ]

[Other Collegiate orgs]
Junior Philippine Physics Society [ FB ]
MSU-IIT Astronomical Society
New Era Astronomy & Engineers Club [ FB ]
Organization of New Era Students of Astronomy [ FB ]
PLM Astronomical Society
St. Paul Univ. Manila - Astronomy Society [ FB ]
USC Astronomy & Physics Society

[High School Astronomy Organizations]
 Astronomy and Physics Society of St. Edward Integrated School [ FB ] 
Bedan's Society for Young Astronomers [ FB ]
EAC Polaris [ FB ] 
Green Astronomical Society [ FB ]
ISCAG School Astronomy Club [ FB ]
Judenite's Astronomical Organization [ FB ]
Nocturn Astronomical Society [ FB ]
PUP LHS Astronomy, Science, and  Technological Research Association [ FB ]
PSHS Astronomical Society [ FB ]
SLHS AstroKnowmy Club

Academic Institutions
Rizal Technological University Department of Earth and Space Sciences
  • Programs Offered:
    • BS Astronomy
      • BS Astronomy Technology has been phased out by the Dept.
    • Graduate Diploma in Astronomy
    • MS Astronomy
  • Solar Program
  • Astro-Meteo Division 
  • Center for Astronomy Research and Development
New Era University
  • Programs Offered: BS Astronomy


 Government
Government institutions with astronomy and space science related functions.

 Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
  • Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
  • Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD)
    • Science and Technology Coordinating Council - Committee on Space Science Technology Applications (STCC-COSTA)
    • PCIEERD along with MO
  • Science Education Institute (SEI)
    •  Philippine Space Science Education Program (PSSEP)
      • SEI PSSEP hosts the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF) Water Rocket Launching Competition and the local celebration of the World Space Week 
        •  
  • ASTI 
    • DATOS
    • PEDRO

National Museum Planetarium (NMP)
National Space Development Program (NSDP)
UP National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (NISMED)
STAMINA4Space (S4S)
Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) [Twitter IG FB ]


Private Institutions/Groups
Earth Shaker Meteorology and Astronomy Division Guild for Astronomy Innovation and Advancement (GAIA)
 Manila Observatory (MO) PYDRRM Astronomy Division
 Stardust Observatory (link)
 Students for the Exploration and Development of Space in the Philippines
Society for Space Education, Research, & Development - Philippines [ FB ]




 Community/Public Interest Groups
Astronomical League of the Philippines (ALP)
Astronomy Enthusiasts Society (AES)
Baguio Astronomy Enthusiasts [ FB ]
Cebu Amateur Astronomers Association (CA3)
Cavite Sky Observers  
Innovation, Science, & Astronomy Association of Cebu (ISAAC)
Kagitingan Sidewalk Astronomers (link)  
Manila Street Astronomers (MSA)
Philippine Astronomical Society (PAS)
The Reaching Astronomer Student Team (TRAST)
The Park Astronomers (link)  
7 Lakes Astronomy [ FB ]

 

Business
Andromeda Mobile Planetarium (AMP)
League of Young Night Xplorers (LYNX)
The Mind Museum (TMM)
Orbital Explorations (OrbitX) 
Voyager (link) 
Philippine Science Centrum (PSC) 
NCeries (link)
Nightgazers (link)
Philippine Space (link)
Regulus Spacetech (link)
Exploreum


International Networks & Coordinators
Astronomers Without Borders
- National Coordinator: Norman Marigza

Space Generation Advisory Council - Asia-Pacific
- National Point of Contact: Harlee Quizagan, Florence Pauline Basubas
- Regional Coordinator for Asia-Pacific: Bernadette Joy Detera & Kenta Watanabe
- SGAC Executive Secretary: Kristine Jane Atienza

IAU-Office for Astronomy Outreach
- National Outreach Coordinator: Ma. Rosario Ramos

IAU Dark Skies Ambassadors Network
- IAU Dark Skies Ambassador: Norman Marigza

IAU Office for Astronomy Education
- National Astronomy Education Coordinators: Dr. Jose Perico Esguerra, Dr. Ivy Solano, Ma. Rosario Ramos, Ma. Angela Lequiron, & Norman Marigza

University Space Engineering Consortium
- UNISEC-Philippines Secretary: Engr. Paul Jason Co
- Member Universities: University of the Philippines Diliman, Holy Angel University, University of San Carlos, Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology, Cebu Technological University, University of Perpetual Help - Las Piñas, FEATI University, University of Southern Mindanao, De La Salle University, and Adamson University

Universe Awareness
- Philippine Point of Contact: Dr. Rogel Mari Sese
- UNAWE Student Ambassadors: Bryan Españo, Camille Ballesteros, Michael Figueroa, Sharmae Formanes,

 

1 comment:

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March 28, 2018 at 2:34 AM

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