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2014 ANNUAL PAASE MEETING AND SYMPOSIUM
"Building and Sustaining Effective International Collaborations"
May 23 - 24, 2014
Raleigh, NC
 NEWS  
2014 Annual PAASE Meeting and Symposium
The 2014 Annual PAASE Meeting and Symposium is now accepting the submission of abstracts. The conference will include a Plenary talk by Dr. Oliver Smithies, 2007 Nobel Prize Winner for Physiology or Medicine. Click here for more information.
Plenary talk by Dr. Oliver Smithies, 2007 Nobel Prize Winner for Physiology or Medicine
Roundtable discussion on International Collaborations
Prof. Michael Purugganan is the 2014 Severino and Paz Koh Awardee in Science

Prof. Michael Purugganan will receive the 2014 Severino and Paz Koh Award in Science at the 2014 Annual PAASE Meeting and Symposium on May 23 - 24, 2014. He will also give a lecture on "The Evolutionary Genomics of Plants" during the event. Click here to read more about Prof. Purugganan and his work. 
February 8, 2014 
PAASE Member Dr. Joost R. Santos Guest Edits Special Issue of Economic Systems Research 
The world has experienced a significant number of catastrophic disasters in recent years. Disasters result in human casualties, infrastructure failures, and a host of social and economic consequences. In the 2014 special issue of Economic Systems Research, a collection of research articles demonstrate the use of data analysis and economic input-output modeling techniques to enhance disaster loss assessment and management. This special issue was co-edited by Yasuhide Okuyama and Joost Santos (PAASE Member) and can be accessed for free through this link.
The world has experienced a significant number of catastrophic disasters in recent years. Disasters result in human casualties, infrastructure failures, and a host of social and economic consequences. In the 2014 special issue of Economic Systems Research, a collection of research articles demonstrate the use of data analysis and economic input-output modeling techniques to enhance disaster loss assessment and management. This special issue was co-edited by Yasuhide Okuyama and Joost Santos (PAASE Member) and can be accessed for free through this link.
February 6, 2014
The world has experienced a significant number of catastrophic disasters in recent years. Disasters result in human casualties, infrastructure failures, and a host of social and economic consequences. In the 2014 special issue of Economic Systems Research, a collection of research articles demonstrate the use of data analysis and economic input-output modeling techniques to enhance disaster loss assessment and management. This special issue was co-edited by Yasuhide Okuyama and Joost Santos (PAASE Member) and can be accessed for free through this link.
February 6, 2014
February 6, 2014
"More than 80% of the human genome's components have now been assigned at least one biochemical function", according to ENCODE (Encyclopedia Of DNA Elements) - a science consortium of 30 institutions. The dizzying collection of data and analyses are all freely available HERE. The official project website is HERE. (Photo Credit: Nature)
The Story of You. Watch this delightful VIDEO explaining the meaning of the ENCODE project.
 FEATURES 
Fab Labs are "low-cost labs that let people build things they need using digital and analog tools. It's a simple idea with powerful results." Fab Central | Global Network | FAQs
ENTROPY IS WHAT YOU DON'T REMEMBER is a delightful video on the meaning of entropy presented by PAASE member Prof. Alfonso Albano and produced by the UP Diliman Interactive Learning Center.
Pinoy Scientists. Yes, we exist. Get to know us! A tumblr maintained by Reina Reyes for "Filipinos doing all kinds of science in all kinds of places."
                           FEATURES ARCHIVE
In 2050, "the Philippines is set to become the world's 16th largest economy" according to HSBC. Download the HSBC report HERE. More from CNN and the BUSINESS INSIDER. A PAASE member thinks THIS.
 PAASE MEMBERS BLOG & TALK ! 
PAASE members share their thoughts & interesting activities HERE.
Improving K-12 Science Education in PH. Read all the inspiring stories now, and get more involved!
Visit the DepED website for more news.
Notable Books
Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about—and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by. MORE