Dr. rer. nat. in Earth System Sciences University of Hamburg (Ongoing)
MSc in Ocean Sciences University of the Philippines Visayas
BSc in Fisheries Mindanao State University - General Santos
Positions Held
Doctoral Researcher Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon (Climate Extremes and Impacts)
Assistant Professor Mindanao State University - General Santos
Project Consultant University of the Philippines Cebu
Science Research Specialist University of the Philippines Cebu
University Lecturer Mindanao State University at Naawan
Presentations
Ocean Thermal Extremes in the Philippines during the Warmest Recorded Years
Poster, EGU General Assembly
Vienna, Austria (May 3-7, 2026)
Recent Marine Heatwaves in the North Sea: Analyzing Extreme Ocean Warming During the Warmest Recorded Years
Lecture, DAAD 100th Anniversary Meeting
Berlin, Germany (July 5, 2025)
Characteristics of Marine Heatwaves in the Philippines
Oral and Poster, 24th International SST Users' Symposium and GHRSST Science Team Meeting
Ahmedabad City, India (October 2023)
Atmospheric and Oceanic Patterns During the 2013 and 2014 Severe Marine Heatwaves in the Philippines
Oral, 17th National Symposium in Marine Science
Batangas City, Philippines (July 2023)
The Dynamics of Water Circulation off Miagao Coast during the Northeast Monsoon
UPV Fisheries Information Seminar Hour
Miagao, Philippines (October 2021)
Research Cruise
North-to-South Atlantic Transect Shipboard Training
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
Bremerhaven, Germany to Walvis Bay, Namibia (November 13 – December 12, 2025)
Summer Schools
Climate change in coastal areas: hot topics, future projections, impacts
International Centre for Climate Change Research and Studies
Venice International University, Venice, Italy (June 3-6, 2026)
11th Baltic Earth Summer School on Climate of the Baltic Sea Region
Askö Laboratory Stockholm Unviverstiy | Universität Rostock
Askö, Sweden (August 18-25, 2025)
Trainings (Selected)
Marine Data 4 Ocean Health
Copernicus Marine Service and Mercator Ocean International (January 2025)
Workshop on Science Communication
School of Integrated Climate and Earth System Sciences
Hamburg, Germany (November 19, 2024)
5th IOI/DMCR Regional Training on Ocean Governance Framework, Implementation of the UNCLOS and its Related Instruments in the Southeast Asian Seas and Indian Ocean
Internation Ocean Institute Malta and Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Thailand
Phuket Marine Biological Center, Thailand (July 1-27, 2024)
International Training Course on Principles and Applications of BGC Argo
BGC Argo Program, Second Institute of Oceanography
Hangzhou, China (November 15-22, 2023)
Grants
Doctoral Research Grant (2024-2028)
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
International Training Full Travel Grant 2024
International Ocean Institute Malta and Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Thailand
International Training Full Travel Grant 2023
Partnership for the Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO)
Outstanding Scientific Paper Award 2025
National Academy of Science and Technology
Best Poster Presentation (First Place)
24th International SST Users' Symposium and GHRSST Science Team Meeting
Danish Meteorological Institute and Indian Space Research Organisation
International Publication Award 2023
University of the Philippines System Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
International Publication Award 2023
University of the Philippines System Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs