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JOSE MARIA P. BALMACEDA (1960–2026)
The UP Diliman Institute of Mathematics mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Jose Maria P. Balmaceda, fondly known to generations of students and colleagues as Joey. Professor Balmaceda joined the UP Department of Mathematics as an Instructor in 1981, immediately after graduating magna cum laude and as valedictorian of the BS Mathematics program. He obtained… Continue reading
Application deadline for the SEAMS School 2026 on Graph Theory and Related Fields extended to July 10, 2026
To accommodate the continued interest from prospective participants, we are pleased to announce the extension of the application deadline for the SEAMS School 2026 on Graph Theory and Related Fields. 📅 Date: November 09-18, 2026📍 Venue: Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines If you have not yet submitted your application, we encourage you… Continue reading
Honesto “Bong” G. Nuqui
The Institute of Mathematics mourns the passing of Professor Honesto “Bong” G. Nuqui, a beloved teacher, respected administrator, and pillar of the Philippine mathematics community. Professor Nuqui graduated as valedictorian of UP High School in 1961 and earned his BS in Mathematics, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1965. He obtained… Continue reading