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NESTINE HOPE S. HERNANDEZ

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science (2007 - 2009)

University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City

Thesis: “On the Topological Properties of Generalized Hypercubes” 

 DOST-ERDT scholar

Master of Science in Mathematics (1997 - 2003)

University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City

Thesis: “On Colorings Induced by Low Index Subgroups of Some Hyperbolic Triangle Groups

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (1992 - 1995)

University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City

 Cum laude 

 DOST-SEI scholar

Secondary School (1988 - 1992)

Philippine Science High School - Southern Mindanao Campus, Mintal, Davao City

 Directress’List

Primary School (1984 - 1988)

Davao City Special School, Bangkal, Davao City

With highest honors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009 – present        Department of Computer Science (Algorithms & Complexity Laboratory) 

                                        University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

                                        Assistant Professor 2

                                                       Taught Discrete Mathematics, Automata Theory and Computability, Data Structures, Algorithm Design and Analysis, 

                                                            Mathematical Methods in Computer Science

2006 - 2007        Selti Co., Ltd, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

                                        Assistant Language Teacher

                                                       Assisted in the teaching of English to junior high school students

2005 - 2006         Dela Cruz English Club, Omiya, Saitama, Japan

                                        Conversational English Teacher

                                                       Taught conversational English to Japanese of various ages (kids to professionals) 

2003 - 2004         Department of Mathematics, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

                                        Instructor 7

                                                        Taught Calculus III and Linear Algebra 

1999 - 2003         Department of Mathematics, 

                                        University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

                                        Instructor 4

                                                         Taught Calculus II and Calculus III 

1997 - 1999                 Department of Mathematics, 

                                        University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

                                        Instructor 2

                                                       Taught College Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus I 

1996 - 1997                 Computer Information Systems, Inc.

                                        Meralco Compound, Ortigas Ave., Pasig City, Philippines

                                        Programmer/Analyst

                                                       Project-based programmer for the Meralco Transformation Project 

1993                         Department of Mathematics, 

                                        University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines 

                                        Student Assistant

                                                       Clerical assistance in the administrative office