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SciEnggJ (ISSN 2799-189X) is a peer-reviewed, online, open access journal indexed by Web of Science (ISI) that showcases science done in the Philippines and science done by Filipinos elsewhere. Research relevant to the Philippines and the region done by non-Filipinos can also be featured. It publishes Regular Research Articles, Commentaries, and Letters to the Editor on studies in the Natural, Physical, Mathematical, Computational and Social Sciences, including those related to Agriculture, Health, Engineering, Environment, Education and Technology. Solicited Reviews will also be featured. Position Papers, White Papers, Popular Science Articles on science and technology topics, including science policy issues, are welcome. Submission of News Reports of Scientific Meetings or Events is encouraged. From time to time, SciEnggJ will feature Articles on Prominent Filipino Scientists and their work. It will also include brief summaries of newsworthy science articles from other publications.

Philippine Science Letters (PSL), with ISSN 2094-2818, transitioned to SciEnggJ on July 1, 2021. SciEnggJ is now recognized as the official journal of the Philippine-American Academy of Science & Engineering or PAASE. (https://paase.org) Note the Letter from the Editors announcing the transition dated June 23, 2021.

Essentially, there is no restriction on the length of Regular Research Articles or Reviews, Commentaries, Letters to the Editor, and Perspectives & Prospectives.

Position Papers, Popular Science Articles, Features and News Reports are limited to 1,500 words while White Papers are limited to 5,000 words.

Authors must provide Supplementary Information which may refer to primary data and other pieces of information pertinent to the manuscript.

Figures and tables may be included but are limited to five each.

Manuscripts that have been accepted for publication will be charged a publication fee of PhP3,000, if paid in the Philippines, or USD100, if paid outside the Philippines.


CO-EDITORS:
Windell L. Rivera
Institute of Biology, College of Science
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines

Gisela P. Padilla-Concepcion
Marine Science Institute, College of Science
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines
[Professor Emeritus]

ADVISORY BOARD:
Rigoberto C. Advincula
Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee
Department of Energy
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Annabelle P. Villalobos
Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development
Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA

ADJUNCT EDITOR: 
Edwin P. Abaya
Volunteer Language Editor
Alumnus, University of the Philippines (A.B.) 
and University of Chicago (Ph.D.)

LAYOUT ARTIST & WEB DEVELOPER:
Richmon M. Pancho
College of Arts and Letters
Department of English and Comparative Literature 
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines

MANUSCRIPT MANAGER:
Vincent P. Teodosio
School of Industrial and Labor Relations
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon, City

QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST:
Jayvee Anne T. Jumaquio
School of Law
Manuel L. Quezon University
Diliman, Quezon City

EDITORIAL BOARD: