SHERDON NIÑO Y UY PhD
Head, Data and Sensor Development Laboratory
Dr. Sherdon Niño Y. Uy is a research scientist and head of the Data and Sensor Development Lab of the Manila Observatory. As a scholar under the DOST-Newton Agham Programme, he obtained his PhD from Birmingham City University where he worked on offshore wind resource assessment methods for the Philippines using numerical weather prediction and computational fluid dynamics models. He was part of the Knowledge-based Engineering Laboratory of BCU where he assisted undergraduate students with their robotics and system automation projects. He obtained his MSc in Physics and BSc in Physics with Computer Engineering at the Ateneo de Manila University. Currently, he is the project coordinator of the High-Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts (ECW) Project. His research interests are in the fields of instrumentation and renewable energy.