Sex: Male
Education:
- Auburn University, Alabama, USA, Ph.D. (Major: Agronomy and Soils) (Minor: Environmental Studies, 1998
- University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna, M. Agr. (Agronomy, Cropping System), 1992
- University of the Philippines at Los Ba?os, College, Laguna, B.S. Agriculture (cum laude), 1988
Field of Specialization:
Crop Yield Forcasting, Crop Modelling and Decision Support Systems, Climate Variability - Cropping Systems Studies, Agronomy
Researches:
Lansigan, F.P., de los Santos, W.L., Coladilla, J.O., (2000) Agronomic impacts of climatic variability on rice production in the Philippines
Agriculture, Ecosystems, & Environment (Elsevier, The Netherlands) Volume 82
de Los Santos, W.L. (Co-author), (2000) The Philippines recommends for pasture and forage crops
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, DOST
Pitts, W.E., Yoo, K.H., Miller-Goodman, M.S., de los Santos, W.L., Yoon, K.H., (1999) WEPP and GLEAMS simulations of runoff and soil loss from grazed patures in Southeastern United States
Journal of Environmental Science Health Volume A34, No. 7
de los Santos, W.L., Miller, M.S., Yoo, K.H., Pitts, W.E., (1997) Measured vs. predicted erosion from grazed pastures and implications for water quality
Agronomy Abstracts, American Society of Agronomy, Madison, WI.
Pitts, W.E. Yoo, K.H. Miller-Goodman, M.S. de los Santos, W.L., (1997) Runoff, erosion and water quality detriment evaluated in grazing studies.
Highlights of Agricultural Research, Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station Volume 44
Lansigan, P.F., de los Santos, W.L., Perez, R.E., de Asis, A.M., (2000) Corn productivity in the Philippines
Philippine Journal of Crop Science Volume 25( Supp.)
de los Santos, W.L., Miller, M.S., Yoo, K.H., Pitts, W.E., (1996) Sediment and nutrient runoff from grazed pastures as influenced by forage canopy characteristics
Agronomy Abstracts, American Society of Agronomy Madison, WI.
Papers Presented:
- Simulating Possible Planting Windows for Corn during El Ni?o in the Philippines, 32nd Crop Science Society of the Philippines Annual Scientific Conference
- Variability of Simulated Corn Yield as Influenced by El Ni?o, Asian Agriculture Congress
- Corn Industry of the Philippines, 32nd Crop Science Society of the Philippines Annual Scientific Conference
- Runoff and Erosion as Influenced by Grazing Pressure, 28th Annual International Erosion Control Association Conference and Trade Exposition
- Mitigation of CO2-greenhouse Gas Production in Philippine Agriculture , 4th International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) Asia Scientific Conference and General Assembly, Tagaytay City, Philippines
- Variability of Simulated Corn Yield as Influenced by El Ni?o, Asian Agriculture Congress
- Surface Runoff and Erosion as Influenced by Grazing, American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE, International Annual Meeting)
Awards:
- Outstanding Young Scientist (Agronomy and Soils), NAST, 2003
- UPLB Outstanding Teacher Award (Biological Sciences), University of the Philippines at Los Banos, 2002
- Research Fellowship-Advanced Training Institute on Climate Variability and Food Security, Lamont-Dohery Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 2002
- Travel Award - Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (GECaFS) Conference, National Academy of Science, Washington, DC, 2001
- UP International Publication Award, UP System, 2000
- Research and Travel Grant to Study Pasture Production in Northern Territory & Queensland, Australia, Australia-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (Philippines), 1999
- UP Development Fund Faculty Grant Recipient, UP System, 1999
- Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (Cert. No. 1650), International Erosion Control Association & the American Soil & Water Conservation Society ( the fi, 1998
- Thrill of Achievement Scholarship Award, International Erosion Control Association, Reno, Nevada,USA, 1998
- First Place, Oral Presentation Competition, American Society of Agronomy Graduate Student Competition, Southern Branch, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, 1997
- 2nd Poster Presentation (Science Division), Auburn University Graduate Student Research Forum, Alabama, USA, 1996
- Philippine Ambassador of Goodwill (GSE) to Rhineland, Germany, Rotary International, 1994
- UP Investment Portfolio Faculty Grant Recipient, University of the Philippines System, 1992
- Graduate cum laude, University of the Philippines, Los Baños, 1988
- Albino Z. Sycip Memorial Scholarship Grant Recipient, UPLB Undergraduate Scholarship, 1987
- Scholarship Grant Recipient, Asian Development Bank, 1986
- La Suerte Cigar & Cigarette Company Scholarship Grant, UPLB Undergraduate Scholarship, 1985
- UP College of Agriculture Special Undergraduate Scholarship Grant Recipient, UPLB Undergraduate Scholarship, 1984