SYMPOSIA/CONFERENCES


DATE EVENT PRESENTATION PLACE PRESENTORS/ORGANIZERS
29 May 2017 Philippine Rise OCEANA, Office of Senator Cynthia Villar (Senate of the Philippines, Roxas Blvd., Pasay, Manila, Ph M. Bimbao, J. Espedido
28 May 2017 Ocean Festival DENR-BMB, DENR-DA, Bonifacio High Street, PaNaGAt Network (Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City, Phil M. Bimbao, J.Espedido, G. Painaga, J. Jansalin (co-exhibitors)
27 Jan 2017 The Law and The Sea: Issues in Marine Conservation OCEANA, IMLOS (Malcolm Theater, UP College of Law, UP Diliman, Philippines) J. Espedido, C. Casal, E. Capuli, S. Luna, A. Torres
10 Oct 2015 1st Manila Bay Conference: Our Bay, Our Life, Our Manila Bay Manila Ocean Park, Manila, Philippines J. Espedido
1 Sep 2015 13th FishBase Symposium: FishBase and SeaLifeBase for Teaching and Research in Aquatic Science Keynote Address: FishBase: an improbable success, and what it inspired Symposium summary and conclusion FIN (Havener Auditorium, Chandler Hall, IRRI Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines) D. Pauly (speaker)
22 May 2015 34 Wonders of the World Exhibition Opening From poor man’s fish to a fashion dish Beaty Biodiversity Museum, British Columbia, Canada M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
21 Nov 2014 HCMR-Seminar Series SeaLifeBase ‘FishBase for groups other than fishes’ Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Gourner, Crete M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
03-04 Nov 2014 National Symposium on Fisheries: the Road to Sustainable Fisheries and Governance Global fisheries catch reconstruction with particular on the Philippines OCEANA Philippines, Sea Around Us – Fisheries Center UBC D. Pauly (speaker)
03-04 Nov 2014 National Symposium on Fisheries: the Road to Sustainable Fisheries and Governance Reconstructing Philippine marine capture fisheries: challenges and opportunities (Luxent Hotel, Quezon City, Philippines) M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
08-11 Sep 2014 12th FishBase Symposium on Big Old Data and shiny New Insights: Using FishBase for Research IsotopeBase: a new stable isotope-based trophic addition to FishBase and SeaLifeBase (T. Miller) Beaty Biodiversity Museum, UBC, Vancouver, Canada M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
30 Apr – 02 May 2014 Salish Sea Conference The Salish Sea in FishBase and SeaLifeBase (M.L.D. Palomares, P.M.S. Yap, E. Bato, J.C. Espedido, L.P. Urriquia, M.P. Saniano, V.A. Parducho, D. Pauly UBC, Vancouver, Canada M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
2 Sep 2013 11th FishBase Symposium: More Fish and more Completing island ecosystems with FishBase and SeaLifeBase (M.L.D. Palomares)

FishBase/SeaLifeBase in e-infrastructures and other aggregators: stat
Thessaloniki, Greece M.L.D. Palomares (speaker)
04-10 Mar 2013 3rd Southeast Asian Marine Mammal Symposium (SEAMAM III) An overview of the impact of fisheries on marine mammal populations in the Philippines (M.L.D. Palomares, Sorongon-Yap, P.M.) SeaLifeBase (Sorongon-Y SEAMAM (Fave Hotel, Langkawi Island, Malaysia) P. Sorongon-Yap (speaker)
12-16 Nov 2012 Integrating Biodiversity Research, Education, Public Engagement and Conservation Bioinformatics and database management: FishBase and SeaLifeBase. UP MSI – California Academy of Sciences (College of Science, UP Diliman, Quezon City Philippines) J. Espedido (speaker)
25 Jun 2012 Fish for Food Seminar Series FishBase and SeaLifeBase current status and efforts to complete lists by areas (N. Bailly and M.L.D.Palomares) WorldFish Center, Penang, Malaysia M.L.D. Palomares
22 May 2012 Marine Biodiversity Forum DENR Social Hall, Quezon City, Philippines M. Pan, P. Sorongon-Yap
15-17 Jun 2011 22nd Pacific Science Congress Discovering marine biodiversity in the Asia Pacific Philippine marine biodiversity in FishBase and SeaLIfeBase: an update (M.L.D. Palomares, E. Capuli, M. Pan and N. Bailly)

Relative abundance estimates of whale watching target species in Southeast Asia (Sorongon, PM.E. and M.L.D. Palomares)

Global outbreaks of Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758): confluence of events and patterns of outbreaks (Pan, M. And M.L.D. Palomares
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia M. Pan, P. Sorongon-Yap
27 May 2011 11th Conference Philippine Society for the Study of Nature The importance of FishBase and SeaLifeBase in regional and national IUCN Red List Assessment of marine species (P. Sorongon and E. Capuli) Centennial Center for Digital Learning, UP Open University, IRRI, Los Baños, Laguna SLB Staff
24-26 May 2011 11th Annual Scientific Meeting Philippine Society for the Study of Nature Size structure of Acanthaster planci populations in Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, Sulu Sea, Philippines (M. Pan, V. Hilomen and M.L.D. Palomares)

The role of the Biodiversity Information Systems in the environmental and natural resources management (N. Bailly)
Institute of Biological Sciences, University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna SLB Team M. Pan, M.L.D. Palomares (speakers) J. Espedido, L. Pacres (poster speakers)
15-18 May 2011 2011 Annual ASBP Scientific Conference "Current Trends in Systematic Biology : Applications to Teaching, Research, & Extension" Association of Systematic Biologists of the Philippines (University of Santo Thomas, Manila, Philippines) N. Bailly, A. Torres, M. Pan, J. Espedido, M.L.D. Palomares
28-29 Jun 2010 Coral Triangle Initiative Manila Ocean Park, Philippines SLB Staff (exhibitor)
01 Feb 2010 Seminar on Statistical Analysis using Primer by Megan Mach Conference room, Khush Hall, IRRI SLB Staff
24-25 Nov 2009 EAS Congress Aquatic Biodiversity Informatics Office The WorldFish Center/FIN Products, Service, Partnerships (M.L.D. Palomares, N. Bailly, and M. Pan) PICC, Manila, Philippines SLB Team
9 Sep 2009 FishBase mini-Symposium SeaLifeBase: ‘FishBase for groups other than fishes’ (M.L.D. Palomares) FAO, Rome M.L.D. Palomares
30 Aug - 1 Sep 2009 Ecopath 25 years: conference and workshops Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada M.L.D. Palomares
11-14 Nov 2008 Session 4.4 on Emerging paradigms in coastal research, World Conference on Marine Biodiversity FishBase and SeaLifeBase: database-driven modelling of marine ecosystems (M.L.D. Palomares and D. Pauly) Valencia, Spain M.L.D. Palomares
1 Sep 2008 FishBase Symposium Toward an account of the biodiversity of Chinese coastal and shelf waters: the roles of SeaLifeBase, FishBase and other online databases (B. Huang, W. Cheung, V.W.Y. Lam, M.L.D. Palomares, P. Sorongon, and D. Pauly) Chinese Academy of Fisheries Science, Qing Dao, China M.L.D. Palomares
23 Jul 2008 Philippine Mollusk Symbiont International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups Inaugural Symposium NIGS Auditorium, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines SLB Team
26 Jun 2008 Professional Lecture by Felino P. Lansigan on the Frequency analysis of extreme hydrologic events and water stress in a changing climate Drilon Hall, SEARCA, UP Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines P. Sorongon
12 Mar 2008 Panukat Isda Event Imperial Palace, Quezon City, Philippines SLB Team
04 Dec 2007 Alien fish species in SE Asia: Pathways, Biological Characteristics, Establishment and Invasiveness by Christine Casal Drilon Hall, SEARCA, UP Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines SLB Team
27-29 Nov 2007 6th European Conference on Ecological Modelling ECEM ‘07 SeaLifeBase as a support system for modelling marine ecosystems (D.Pauly, W.W.L. Cheung and M.L.D. Palomares) Trieste, Italy M.L.D. Palomares
28-31 Oct 2007 Philippine Biogeography: An Intensive Course by Dr. Lawrence R. Heaney Institute of Biology, UP Diliman SLB Staff
24-26 Oct 2007 9th National Symposium in Marine Science Philippine marine biodiversity thru SeaLifeBase: current progress and gaps (M. Pan) Punta Villa Resort, Arevalo, Iloilo City, Philippines M. Pan
21-23 Sep 2007 Celebrate the Sea Event Coconut Palace, Roxas Blvd, Cultural Center Complex Manila, Philippines SLB Team (exhibitor)
22 Sep 2007 2nd International Barcode of Life Conference SeaLifeBase as a complement to and extension of FishBase (M.L.D. Palomares) Taipei, Taiwan M.L.D. Palomares
5 Sep 2007 5th FishBase Symposium SeaLifeBase as a compliment to, and extension of, FishBase (D. Pauly and M.L.D. Palomares)

Past, present and future from FishBase to SpeciesBase (C.E. Nauen)
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium M.L.D. Palomares
09 Aug 2007 Management and recovery of Sea Cucumber Fisheries: from research to decision support by Dr. Steve Purcell University of the Philippines-Marine Science Institute, University of the Philippines, Diliman Quezon City SLB Team
3 Jul 2007 Twelfth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 12) SeaLifeBase (D. Pauly and M.L.D. Palomares) UNESCO, Paris M.L.D. Palomares
29 Jun 2007 The Status of Coastal Fisheries in the Philippines: Easing the Pressure and Improving Management for the Sustainable Use of Fisheries Resources by V.V. Hilomen Lecture Hall B, Institute of Biological Science, UP Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines SLB Staff
22 Jun 2007 Sulu-Sulawesi Seascape Congress The Richmonde Hotel, Manila, Philippines P. Sorongon, M. Pan
08 Mar 2007 Research on Seahorses and their relatives: using science to advance marine conservation by Dr. Keith Martin- Smith Conference Rm., Khush Hall, IRRI, UP Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines SLB Staff
13 Feb 2007 Global Trends in Fisheries by Rainer Froese WorldFish Center (SEARCA Hall, UP Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines) SLB Staff
20 Sep 2006 Oil Spills: Disposal, Remediation, and Monitoring CSSP Multimedia Room (Room 400), Palma Hall, UP Diliman P. Sorongon
6 Sep 2006 The FishBase mini-Symposium: “Fishes in Databases and Ecosystems” A preliminary list of English common cames for as yet unnamed fish families (M.L.D. Palomares, N. Bailly, R. Froese, and D. Pauly)

Growth, reproduction and food of the mudskipper, Periophthalmus barbarus on mudflats of Freetown, Sierra Leone (I. Turay, J. M. Vakily, M.L.D. Palomares, and D. Pauly)
Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada M.L.D. Palomares