Category: UP Diliman

The POPLAW program had its modest beginnings in 1977. A pilot project involving several grassroots organizations was conducted to develop awareness of the various human rights guaranteed by Philippine law as an instrument for the enforcement and implementation of human rights. It provides citizens with the basic knowledge of the law as an instrument for the enforcement and implementation of human rights, and it also acquaints them with the fundamental procedure of the judicial and administrative system. The program also aims to develop a sense of involvement in the efforts towards community and national developments

The UP Law Office of Legal Aid (OLA) was established to provide free legal services to poor and disadvantaged clients. Legal assistance provided includes representation in judicial, quasi-judicial (administrative) bodies, in criminal, civil and administrative cases, contract drafting, assistance in negotiation involving security of their homes and persons, mediation, and arbitration to put an end to litigation. OLA also provides legal opinion on various legal issues.

This training course orients laboratory personnel from various sectors on the significance of microorganisms used as quality indicators and foodborne pathogens in public health, and their impact on the microbiological safety of foods. It also trains laboratory personnel in the principles and procedures for the following test methods: (a) Aerobic Plate Count (APC); (b) Coliform count and E. coli detection; and (c) Yeast and Mold Count and Salmonella detection.

This course orients the technical personnel of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) on basic microbiology and the relevance of microorganisms in the biosphere and the fields of geology and mining. It also trains MGB technical personnel in basic microbiological techniques relevant to mining operations.

These courses seek to address the specific training needs of chemical laboratories in government agencies and private institutions.

These technical advice, information and expertise are provided in support of the scientific studies of students from secondary and tertiary educational institutions, the functions of government and research institutions and quality assurance and research and development programs of the industry.

This course trains testing laboratory personnel on the development and application of microbial inoculum for wastewater processing.

This service provides microbiological services that will generate data, information and test results pertinent to the requirements of customers. This include the completion of theses or dissertations, projects, and other research activities, the conformance of products to specific microbiological standards, the implementation of quality assurance or control programs, the implementation of research and development programs, as well as other relevant industrial applications.

This course provides training services to the staff of chemical laboratories of government agencies and private institutions in their efforts to comply with the requirements of ISO 17025 accreditation.

This course orients laboratory personnel and microbiologists from regulatory agencies and water providers on the significance and impact of fecal bacteria in relation to the microbiological quality and safety of drinking water.