UST Department of Chemistry

24/10/2026

Join us in celebrating the success of our newly registered Thomasian Chemists and Chemical Technicians! 🐯💛

The UST Department of Chemistry warmly invites all our recent 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

Schedule of Activities:
• 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM: Program at the Seminar Workshop Room, 2nd floor, TARC Building
• 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Thanksgiving Mass at the Santísimo Rosario Parish

We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you!

23/10/2026

𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨! 🧪🐯

The 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 warmly invites all alumni of the University of Santo Tomas Department of Chemistry to join us in celebrating a truly historic milestone: 𝟗𝟓 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐧𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐬!

Under the inspiring theme, "𝐀 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞," this homecoming is a rare opportunity to reconnect with old colleagues, meet new faces, and relive the shared experiences that define our UST Chemistry family.

Event Details:
• 🗓️ Date: November 29, 2026
• 🕗 Time: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• 📍 Venue: Main Building & BGPOP Lobby, UST Manila

Whether you've been away for a few years or a few decades, we are ready to welcome you back. Let's make our 95th anniversary a celebration that will echo for the next hundred years!

𝙇𝙚𝙩'𝙨 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧!

23/10/2026

📣𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐓𝐎𝐊 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐎𝐂𝐓 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧.

𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 𝐭𝐨 [email protected]

🎬🧬 Ready to share your science in a fun new way? 💚💛

The 53rd PSBMB Annual Convention brings you the TECHTok Challenge! 🎉

Create a 1-minute video about your research or laboratory work and show us how it connects to one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 🌱🔬

✨ Be creative. Be informative. Make science engaging and accessible! See RUBRICS for PSBMB TECHTok Reels Challenge (https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:AP:b761d5c9-2067-4135-8e22-9008f8f3a083).

📩 Send your entry to [email protected]

🗓️ Deadline: October 26, 2026🎥

See you at the 53rd PSBMB Annual Convention, happening November 25–27, 2026 at the Ilocandia Cultural Center, City of Batac, Ilocos Norte! 💚

20/10/2026

🌟 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐕𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 🌟

The UST Department of Chemistry and the Graduate School extend their warmest congratulations to our esteemed faculty, 𝘿𝙍. 𝙅𝙐𝙇𝙄𝙐𝙎 𝙇. 𝙇𝙀𝘼Ñ𝙊, 𝙅𝙍, on his appointment as the new 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 of the 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 - 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓-𝐏𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐃).

This prestigious appointment is a richly deserved recognition of Dr. Leaño’s unwavering dedication to public service and his trailblazing contributions to science, technology, and innovation in the Philippines.

The Thomasian community proudly joins the nation in celebrating this inspiring milestone. We send our best wishes and prayers as he takes on this vital leadership role, steering the country's research and development toward greater heights.

Cheers to new milestones and greater service to the nation!
𝑴𝒂𝒃𝒖𝒉𝒂𝒚, 𝑬𝒙𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝑳𝒆𝒂ñ𝒐! 🐯💛

19/10/2026

🎓 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙏𝙤𝙥𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨! 🎓

The University of Santo Tomas Department of Chemistry proudly congratulates 𝐌𝐬. 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐇. 𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐫. 𝐃𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐟𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨 𝐌. 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐳 for placing in the 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟔 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟏𝟎, respectively, in the 𝑶𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒓 2026 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝑳𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑬𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, with 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙤𝙛 93.50% 𝙖𝙣𝙙 93.15%. 🧪💛

As the 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 of the College of Science, Ms. Zarate and Mr. Sanchez have demonstrated the perfect reaction of dedication, perseverance, and passion for science, producing exceptional results that truly embody the essence of a Thomasian Chemist. ⚗️

Their achievements are a testament to the strong foundation of excellence, integrity, and curiosity fostered within the Thomasian scientific community.

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙅𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖 𝙃. 𝙕𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚, 𝙍.𝘾𝙝. 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘿𝙚𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙛𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙤 𝙈. 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙯, 𝙍.𝘾𝙝., 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙖 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡-𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣! 🌟

📎 Click the link below to view the Top 10 October 2026 Chemists Licensure Exam Results: 👉 https://www.thesummitexpress.com/2026/10/top-10-passers-october-2026-chemical-technician-licensure-exam-results.html

19/10/2026

The UST Department of Chemistry proudly congratulates the 𝐁𝐒 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 for their outstanding achievement in the 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🧪💛

Your dedication, perseverance, and Thomasian excellence have truly paid off!

We also celebrate this remarkable milestone as the University of Santo Tomas is recognized as the 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟑 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🏆✨

We look forward to the great contributions you will make as 𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒍𝒚 𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔. ⚗️

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨!

📎 Click the link below to view the full exam results:
👉 https://www.thesummitexpress.com/2026/10/top-10-passers-october-2026-chemical-technician-licensure-exam-results.html

15/10/2026

The UST Department of Chemistry proudly congratulates 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐃𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐯 𝐑𝐚𝐡𝐮𝐥𝐚 𝐁. 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐨, 𝐏𝐡.𝐃., for his outstanding speaking engagements and academic service at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 🎉

Dr. Albano showcased Thomasian excellence at the gathering, serving as an Invited Speaker and Session Moderator.

During the conference, he delivered an insightful presentation on his research titled: "𝑨𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏-𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝑬𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒑𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒐𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑴𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒊𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒆𝒅 𝑫𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑶𝒗𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒓𝒐𝑹𝑵𝑨𝒔."

Congratulations on your continued contributions to the scientific community, Dr. Albano! Your Thomasian Chemistry family is immensely proud of you! 🐯💛

14/10/2026

The UST College of Science and the Department of Chemistry proudly congratulate our outstanding researchers for bagging the 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 at the 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐉𝐒𝐏𝐒 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞-𝐭𝐨-𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦!

The international conference took place from October 12–13, 2026, at the University of San Carlos – Talamban Campus, Cebu City.

Join us in celebrating the brilliant minds behind these award-winning studies:
🏆 1st Place in Scientific Poster Competition: 𝑳-𝑨𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒃𝒊𝒄 𝑨𝒄𝒊𝒅 𝑨𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑩𝒊𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑪𝒐𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝑵𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒈(𝑰𝑰)
• Authors: 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥 𝐅. 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐳 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐀𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐌. 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐨, 𝐏𝐡.𝐃.

🏆 2nd Place in Scientific Poster Competition: 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝑰𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒀𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒏 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑨𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒂 𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒂 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒅. 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒙𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒊-𝒈𝒍𝒚𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑨𝒍𝒛𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒓’𝒔 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆
• Authors: 𝐌𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨 𝐀. 𝐓𝐚𝐧, 𝐏𝐡.𝐃.

Your Thomasian science community is truly proud of you!
Galing Science! 🐯🧪✨

28/09/2026

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙟𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚𝙨!

The UST Department of Chemistry formally invites you to the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝-𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬 & 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 dedicated to all Thomasian Chemistry Board Examinees.

🗓 October 05, 2026
⏰ 09:00 AM - 12:00 NN
📍 Seminar Workshop Room, 2nd floor, TARC Building, UST

We look forward to celebrating and supporting our future registered Thomasian chemists!
See you there!

27/09/2026

Scholarship opportunity from CHED (Merit Scholarship Program (CMSP)
✅Biology
✅Psychology
✅Applied Mathematics
✅Applied Physics
✅Chemistry

Check the link below

CHED Merit Scholarship supports students who need help paying for their education. It’s for those who do well in school but need financial aid.