Nassef is the founder of PHISO (Philippine International Studies Organization), BRLN (Bangsamoro Research and Legal Network), DSRN (Decolonial Studies Research Network), and Co-IRIS (International Relations and Islamic Studies Research Cohort). He researches policy issues affecting the Bangsamoro society and explores decolonial knowledge sources of the global south as well as interdisciplinary study between Islam and International Relations.
The UP Scientific Productivity System (SPS) was approved by the Board of Regents in its 1199th meeting in August 2005. The SPS aims to: (1) support the development of science and technology and (2) encourage and reward scientific productivity. Deserving scientists shall be conferred the title “UP Scientist.”
The Office of MP Engr Don Arbison Loong JD CESE, with the support of the Policy Research and Legal Services (PRLS) of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), conducted a seminar-workshop on “Converting advocacies into legislation for a progressive Bangsamoro” in Cotabato City on November 11-12, 2021.
PRLS was invited to participate in the Policy Utilization Forum of the Institute of Bangsamoro Studies (IBS) and of The Asia Foundation (TAF) on November 10, 2021 to discuss how to implement and utilize the policy papers on issues such as land, energy, investment, and connectivity.
PRLS met the officers of MTIT Bureau of Investments (BOI) to discuss the following agenda:
1. Research Capacity and Development of the Ministry of Trade Investments and Tourism (MTIT), specifically the BOI personnel;
2. Investment Research and Promotions; and
3. Research requirements and processes for the crafting of the BARMM Investment Act and other investment-related policies.
Nassef Manabilang Adiong, PhD 
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