Anthony Meneses Pasion

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of the Philippines Baguio

Coordinator

Learning Resource Center
University of the Philippines Baguio

Email address: ampasion@up.edu.ph
Contact Number: +63 956 276 7286
Research Interest/Discipline: Mathematical Modeling, Bifurcation Analysis, Dynamical Systems, Delay Differential Equations

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
University of the Philippines Baguio
2018 - present
Master of Science in Mathematics
University of the Philippines Baguio
GWA: 1.00

Thesis: A Geometric Stability Switch Criterion in Delay Differential Systems with Delay-Dependent Parameters and its Application to an SIRS Epidemic Model with Latency and Temporary Immunity
Supervisor: Professor Juancho A. Collera, PhD

Scholarship: DOST-SEI Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program Scholarship Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute, 2016-2018
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, magna cum laude
University of the Philippines Baguio
GWA: 1.35

Scholarship: DOST-SEI Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program Scholarship, Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute, 2016-2018

Awards:
1. Albert Teñefrancia Academic Achievement Award in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of the Philippines Baguio, 2014
2. Award for Academic Excellence in Science, Department of Science and Technology Region CAR, 2014
2010-2014

Membership in Committees

System Level
  1. System Committee on Teaching and Learning (2021 – present)
  2. Interactive Learning Center Technical Working Group (2021)
University Level
  1. Faculty Evaluation Committee (2018 – 2019) National Service Training Program Committee (2019-2020)
  2. Committee on Elections, UPB Student Council Elections (2021)
  3. Committee for the Transition to Remote Learning (2021 – present)
  4. CU Committee on Resources for Teaching and Learning (2021 – present)
College Level
  1. Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics Committee (2015-2016, 2018-2021)
  2. Socials Committee (2015-2016)
  3. Native Plants Committee (2015-2016)
  4. Research Committee (2020-2021)
  5. Lecture Series Committee (2021- present)
Department Level
  1. Department Academic Personnel Committee (2019-2021)
Other Committee Works for the Department and College
  1. Member of Secretariat Committee, 22nd Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, April 2016
  2. Member of Secretariat Committee, College of Science Strategic Planning Workshop
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, September 2018
  3. Member of Secretariat Committee, 2018 DMCS iAADS Workshop
    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, December 2018
  4. Member of Secretariat Committee, 2019 DMCS AUN-QA Workshop
    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, April 2019
  5. Member of Secretariat Committee, 25th Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, April 2019
  6. Member of Secretariat Committee, DMCS Midyear School V: Graduate Research
    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, July 2019
  7. Member of Secretariat Committee, DMCS Breakthroughs in Mathematics
    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, October 2019
  8. Member of Secretariat Committee, DMCS iAADS+ Workshop
    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, December 2019

Publications

Refereed Publications
  1. Pasion, A. M. and Collera, J. A. (2019) “Delay-induced stability switches in an SIRS epidemic model with saturated incidence rate and temporary immunity”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1298, 012006. DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1298/1/012006
  2. Pasion, A. M. and Collera, J. A. (2019) “Stability and Hopf bifurcation analysis of an SIS epidemic model with latency and nonlinear incidence rate”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2184, 060013. DOI: 10.1063/1.5136445

Paper Presentations

International
  1. International Conference on Mathematical Sciences and Technology 2018 Hotel Equatorial, Penang, Malaysia (10-12 December 2018)
    Paper Presented (Oral): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Stability and Hopf bifurcation analysis of an SIS epidemic model with latency and nonlinear incidence rate

  2. 2019 International Workshop in Mathematical Biology Bohol Bee Farm, Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines (06-10 January 2019)
    Paper Presented (Poster): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Delay-Induced Stability Switches in an SIRS Epidemic Model with Saturated Incidence Rate and Temporary Immunity

  3. 2019 9th International Conference on Applied Physics and Mathematics Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand (21-23 January 2019)
    Paper Presented (Oral): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Delay-Induced Stability Switches in an SIRS Epidemic Model with Saturated Incidence Rate and Temporary Immunity

  4. 2020 International Workshop in Mathematical Biology University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines (06-08 January 2020)
    Paper Presented (Poster): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Bifurcation Analysis of a Discrete SIS Epidemic Model with Saturated Incidence Rate and Logistic Growth
National
  1. 2018 Mathematical Society of the Philippines Annual Convention Clark Free Port Zone, Pampanga, Philippines (17-19 May 2018)
    Paper Presented (Oral): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Stability and Hopf bifurcation analysis of an SIS epidemic model with latency and nonlinear incidence rate

  2. 2019 Mathematical Society of the Philippines Annual Convention Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City, Philippines (27-29 May 2019)
    Paper Presented (Oral): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Stability Switch Criterion in Delay Differential Systems with Two Delays and Delay-Dependent Parameters
Local
  1. DMCS Midyear School V: Graduate Research Kolehiyo ng Agham Building, UP Baguio, Baguio City, Philippines (17-19 July 2019)
    Paper Presented (Oral): A. M. Pasion and J. A. Collera, Neimark-Sacker Bifurcation in a Discrete SIS Epidemic Model with Saturated Incidence Rate

Public Service

Membership in Technical Panels/ Working groups/ Committees
  1. Mathematical Society of the Philippines
    Position: Member (2018 – present)
  2. Mathematical Society of the Philippines Philippine Mathematical Olympiad
    Position: PMO Regional Coordinator, CAR-Region 1 (August 2019 – present)
  3. 6th DMCS Summer School – Workshops on Graduate Research: In Honor of Prof. Macansantos’ Retirement
    Position: Member of the Organizing Committee (1-12 February 2021)
  4. Sab-atan 2021: International Conference on Mathematical Science and Applications
    Position: Chairperson of the Secretariat Committee (24-26 November 2021)
Training Programs/Workshops for other Universities and Educational Institutions
  1. 22nd Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, (28-30 April 2016)
    Lecture Delivered: On the K-12 Calculus Course: Derivatives and Integrals
  2. 25th Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, (25-27 April 2019)
    Lectures Delivered: On the K-12 Pre-Calculus Course: Conic Sections
    3. On the K-12 Pre-Calculus Course: Trigonometric Identities
  3. 26th Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio, (25-27 April 2019)
    Lectures Delivered: On the K-12 Pre-Calculus Course: Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates
    On the K-12 Pre-Calculus Course: Mnemonics in Trigonometry
Invited Resource Person
  1. LRC Review Sessions for Math 53 and Math 100
    Learning Resource Center, University of the Philippines Baguio (August 2018-July 2019)
    Faculty Mentor
  2. 2018 Lecture Series on Applied Dynamical Systems
    University of the Philippines Baguio (28 September 2018)
    Lecturer, Computing the Direction of Hopf Bifurcations using Normal Form and Center Manifold Reduction
  3. 2018 Division Mathematics – Science Festival (Division of Benguet, CAR)
    Tublay School of Home Industries (11-12 October 2018)
    Judge, Problem-Based Mathematical Investigation (Team Category)
  4. UPB Administrative Staff Review for the Paper and Pencil Test of the Civil Service Commission
    University of the Philippines Baguio (08 October 2018)
    Lecturer, Civil Service Exam Review: Numerical Reasoning and Algebra
  5. 2019 Division Science and Mathematics Festival (Division of Benguet, CAR)
    Loo National High School (09-11 October 2019)
    Judge, Problem-Based Mathematical Investigation (Team and Individual Category)
  6. 2021 UPB University Student Council Town Hall Discussion (28 August 2021
    University of the Philippines Baguio
    Resource Person

Professional Development

Participation in Conferences/Trainings
  1. 2019 International Workshop in Mathematical Biology
    Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines, 6-10 January 2019
  2. 2020 International Workshop in Mathematical Biology
    University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, 6-8 January 2020
  3. International Conference on Mathematical Sciences and Technology 2018
    Penang, Malaysia, 10-12 December 2018
  4. 2019 9th International Conference on Applied Physics and Mathematics
    Bangkok, Thailand, 21-23 January 2019