Department of Biology

CALL FOR DOST INTERNS for the project “Baseline Biodiversity and Socio-economic Survey at the proposed geothermal plant in Bokod, Benguet”

๐ŸŒฟ๐‚๐€๐‹๐‹ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐’๐“ ๐ˆ๐๐“๐„๐‘๐๐’! Open to all undergraduates:Join the Baseline Biodiversity and Socio-economic Survey at the proposed geothermal plant in Bokod, Benguet. Open slots:โœ… Microbiology (2)โœ… Botany (2)โœ… Zoology (2)โœ… […]

Department of Biology faculty members awarded the Cordillera Research Center – Interdisciplinary Research Grant (CSC-ITRG) for their project: “Microbial Diversity in Mine Tailings of Tube, Benguet: Influence of Heavy Metals and Physicochemical Properties”

Congratulations to our esteemed faculty members ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐›๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐š ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ โ€“ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ (๐‚๐’๐‚-๐ˆ๐“๐‘๐†) for their project: “๐Œ๐ข๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐“๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐“๐ฎ๐›๐š, ๐๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ž๐ญ: ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž […]

Department of Biology faculty members receive the Cordillera Research Center – Interdisciplinary Research Grant (CSC-ITRG) for their project “Unlocking the Potential of Dried Pine Needles: Applications for Agricultural Productivity and Soil Rehabilitation

Congratulations to our esteemed faculty members for receiving the ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐š ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ โ€“ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ (๐‚๐’๐‚-๐ˆ๐“๐‘๐†) for their project: “๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ž๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ: ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ […]

New publication entitled “Baguio’s Biodiversity Greenprint: Conserving and Protecting the City’s Natural Heritage” by the Department of Biology faculty

Congratulations to our esteemed faculty members and researcher from the Department of Biology, College of Science, UP Baguio, for their outstanding contribution to the ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐Ÿ under the […]

The Department of Biology, College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio celebrates the International Day of Biodiversity 2025

The Department of Biology, College of Science, University of the Philippines Baguio celebrates the ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐จ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ with the theme โ€œ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž๐’๐’๐’š ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’–๐’“๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’”๐’–๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’† ๐’…๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’๐’๐’‘๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•.โ€ We want […]

New publication out entitled “A metagenomic analysis of the microbial community structures in the winemaking stages of ‘Baya’: An indigenous heritage rice wine of Batad, Ifugao, Philippines” by the Department of Biology students and faculty

Congratulations to ๐’๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ๐š ๐€๐ง๐ง ๐ƒ. ๐‘๐ฎ๐ž๐œ๐จ, ๐‹๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐š๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐›๐ž, ๐‰๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Š๐ฅ๐š๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐Œ. ๐†๐จ๐ง๐ณ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐‰๐ž๐ง๐จ ๐‘๐ž๐ฒ ๐‘. ๐๐š๐ ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ง, and ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐‘๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ž ๐‰. ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ฒ from the Department of Biology, […]

New publication entitled “Bacterial pathogens of non-native rodents and shrews of Busol WAtershed and Forest Reservation, Baguio City” by the Department of Biology faculty

Warmest congratulations to ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐Š๐ข๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐š๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ง, ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐‘๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Œ. ๐†๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ณ, and ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐‘๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ž ๐‰. ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ฒof the Department of Biology, UP Baguio, for the publication of their study: “๐๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ […]

New publication entitled “The ecological quality of the Abra River watershed in Northern Luzon, Philippines using the remote sensing ecological index (RSEI) model” by a Department of Biology faculty

Congratulations to ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐ƒ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐‚. ๐’๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ง๐จ of the Department of Biology, UP Baguio, for the successful publication of his research article: “๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐€๐›๐ซ๐š ๐‘๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ […]