Alyza Lopez

A passionate biologist specializing in ecology, with practical experience in biodiversity research and conservation education programs. Skilled in ecological survey methods, laboratory analyses, and environmental data interpretation. Has conducted field studies in caves, mangrove forest, marine ecosystem, tropical forests, and freshwater ecosystems.

Proven collaboration skills with local government units, academic institutions, private sectors, and community stakeholders to deliver research and program outputs that inform conservation and environmental policy.

Events and Partnerships Officer (Conservation Education, Corporate, and Social Events) at Masungi Georeserve Foundation Inc. (2025-09 – 2026-09)

• Managed partnerships with 40+ local and international educational institutions, coordinating conservation education programs that engaged more than 1,600 students and educators.
• Designed and implemented environmental education programs by integrating research-based content, ensuring scientific accuracy and alignment with the organization's conservation objectives.
• Initiated discussions with Department of Education to develop a potential partnership for broader program implementation.
• Developed the Young Explorers Program Educational Kit, a comprehensive three-part learning module (pre-visit, field visit, and post-visit) distributed to educators to facilitate experiential learning in biodiversity, ecology, and conservation during educational field trips.
• Prepared program proposals, partnership agreements, program documentation, and post-event reports to support strategic planning, partnership management, and continuous program improvement.
• Represented the organization in academic and partner engagement events, promoting conservation advocacy and expanding collaborative networks.

Solid Waste Management Intern at Pinagdanlayan Multi-Purpose Cooperative (2024-06 – 2024-07)

• Developed research proposal for converting piggery and coffee production wastes into organic fertilizer, integrating environmentally sustainable agricultural practices
• Assisted in solid waste management assessments in piggeries, identifying ecological concerns and proposing mitigation strategies
• Prepared technical reports and presented findings to the cooperative's board of directors

Bachelor of Science in Biology Major in Ecology – University of the Philippines Los Baños (2021 – 2025)

With High Honors, STEM Strand in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – Recto Memorial National High School (2019 – 2021)

With Honors in Junior High School – Recto Memorial National High School (2015 – 2019)

Valedictorian in Elementary – Bukal Elementary School (2009 – 2015)