Programs, Projects and Activities
This section highlights the Philippine Society of Soil Science and Technology’s (PSSST) key initiatives, including recent research, ongoing projects, and impactful collaborations in soil science and technology. Stay updated with our latest blog posts, explore standout programs, and discover opportunities for professional engagement.
Career Orientation Program
The PSSST Career Orientation Program is designed to introduce students, young professionals, and aspiring soil scientists to the diverse career opportunities in soil science and related fields. This initiative provides valuable insights into career pathways, industry trends, and professional growth in research, academia, government, and the private sector.
Encourage students to major in Soil Science, where our soil scientists and technologists share their knowledge regarding the many opportunities ahead, in the development and conservation of Philippine Soils.
Annual Scientific Conference
The Philippine Society of Soil Science and Technology (PSSST) hosts its Annual Conference, a premier gathering of soil scientists, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals dedicated to advancing soil science and sustainable land management.
This event serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, research dissemination, and networking among experts in the field.
Thesis Grant
The PSSST Thesis Grant supports undergraduate students conducting research in soil science and related fields by providing financial assistance for research materials, fieldwork, and laboratory analysis. Recipients benefit from mentorship by experienced soil scientists, opportunities to present their findings at PSSST conferences, and networking with professionals in the field.
Through this initiative, PSSST aims to foster innovative research that contributes to sustainable soil management, environmental conservation, and agricultural development in the Philippines.