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SUMMARY:STEM\, Unfiltered
DESCRIPTION:🔬 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌\, 𝐔𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃⁣\n⁣\n𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧\, 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 & 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬⁣\n𝐀 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬\, 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌⁣\n𝘈𝘯 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘖𝘚𝘛-𝘗𝘊𝘏𝘙𝘋 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘬 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘳. 𝘈𝘳𝘶𝘯 𝘎𝘰𝘯𝘻𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘰⁣\n⁣\nWhat does it really take to build a career in STEM as a woman?⁣\nBeyond degrees\, research\, and professional achievements lies a world of opportunities\, challenges\, expectations\, and unwritten rules that we don’t always talk about.⁣\nHow do you find the right opportunities? Build confidence? Make your voice heard? Navigate workplace politics? Set boundaries? And what happens when professional interactions become uncomfortable\, especially when power and authority are involved?⁣\n𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.⁣\n⁣\nJoin us for 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌\, 𝐔𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝\, an engaging and candid forum bringing together women at different stages of their STEM journeys to share experiences\, exchange advice\, and explore the realities of studying and working in science\, technology\, engineering\, and mathematics.⁣\nFrom finding scholarships\, mentors\, and career opportunities to navigating professional challenges\, difficult colleagues\, workplace power dynamics\, and situations that are rarely discussed openly\, this forum aims to create a space for meaningful and constructive conversations.⁣\n𝐍𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐍𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐲. 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬\, 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬\, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌⁣\n⁣\n𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓’𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄?⁣\n✨ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌 – Finding your path\, discovering opportunities\, and building a career.⁣\n💬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 – Confidence\, credibility\, speaking up\, and making yourself heard.⁣\n🧭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 – Mentorship\, workplace culture\, career progression\, and navigating professional relationships.⁣\n⚖️ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 – Power dynamics\, professional boundaries\, uncomfortable situations\, and knowing when and how to seek support.⁣\n🎤 𝐀𝐬𝐤 𝐔𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 – An open forum for questions\, shared experiences\, and practical advice.⁣\n⁣\n𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐒⁣\n📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 24 October 2026 (Saturday)⁣\n🕓 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM⁣\n📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: CS AVR⁣\n⁣\nThis forum is open to all interested participants\, especially female students\, early-career researchers\, academics\, and professionals in STEM.⁣\nTo encourage candid discussions about experiences and challenges that may be shaped by gender\, participation is reserved for women.⁣\nWhether you’re just beginning your STEM journey\, exploring your next career move\, or already navigating professional life\, your questions\, experiences\, and perspectives matter.⁣\n⁣\n𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬. 𝐀𝐬𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬. 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞.⁣\nBecause some of the most important lessons in STEM aren’t taught in classrooms or laboratories.
URL:https://biology.upb.edu.ph/event/stem-unfiltered/
LOCATION:CS AVR\, UP Baguio\, Baguio City\, Benguet\, 2600\, Philippines
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261028T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261028T143000
DTSTAMP:20261027T052103Z
CREATED:20261027T051518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T052103Z
UID:7077-1793174400-1793197800@biology.upb.edu.ph
SUMMARY:Workshop on Introduction to Invasive Species Risk Assessment
DESCRIPTION:🌿 WORKSHOP ON INTRODUCTION TO INVASIVE SPECIES RISK ASSESSMENT \nThe Master of Science in Conservation and Restoration Ecology (MS CaRE) Program\, in collaboration with the Integrated Urban Landscape Resilience Program under the UP System Collective Mentorship Program (CMP)\, invites you to join the Workshop on Introduction to Invasive Species Risk Assessment\, featuring Prof. Dymphna N. Javier\, PhD\, Professorial Lecturer II\, as the resource speaker and facilitator. \nThis workshop aims to introduce participants to the fundamental concepts\, principles\, and methods of invasive species risk assessment\, providing a scientific basis for understanding potential threats to biodiversity\, ecosystems\, agriculture\, and human well-being\, and informing appropriate prevention\, management\, and control strategies. \n*Limited to active MS CaRE Students \nLet’s strengthen our understanding of invasive species and explore science-based approaches to protecting biodiversity and ecosystem health! 🌱
URL:https://biology.upb.edu.ph/event/workshop-on-introduction-to-invasive-species-risk-assessment/
LOCATION:IB 204
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261103T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261103T113000
DTSTAMP:20261030T010903Z
CREATED:20261030T010903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T010903Z
UID:7164-1793696400-1793705400@biology.upb.edu.ph
SUMMARY:Balik Scientist Program Exit Presentation
DESCRIPTION:🧬 𝐁𝐄𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐃 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖𝐋𝐄𝐃𝐆𝐄 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐅𝐄𝐑: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬⁣\n⁣\n𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬\, 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠\, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭.⁣\n⁣\nThe University of the Philippines Baguio\, in partnership with the DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD)\, invites you to the 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐢𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐨\, Balik Scientist and Postdoctoral Bioinformatician at City St George’s\, University of London\, United Kingdom.⁣\n⁣\nJoin us as Dr. Decano shares the milestones\, accomplishments\, and impact of her six-month Balik Scientist engagement\, highlighting initiatives in genomics research\, bioinformatics training\, One Health antimicrobial resistance surveillance\, and the development of sustainable scientific collaborations in the Cordillera region.⁣\n⁣\n📅 𝟎𝟑 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 (𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲)⁣\n⁣\n🕘 𝟗:𝟎𝟎–𝟏𝟏:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌⁣\n⁣\n📍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐫’𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐦\, 𝐔𝐏 𝐁𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐨⁣\n⁣\n💻 𝐇𝐲𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 | 𝐙𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞⁣\n⁣\nBe part of the conversation on strengthening local research capabilities\, empowering the next generation of scientists\, and building a sustainable genomics research ecosystem in the Cordilleras.⁣\n⁣\n📲 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲!⁣\n⁣\n#BalikScientistProgram #DOSTPCHRD #UPBaguio #GenomicsResearch #Bioinformatics #OneHealth #SciencePH #CordilleraResearch
URL:https://biology.upb.edu.ph/event/balik-scientist-program-exit-presentation/
LOCATION:Chancellor’s Board Room
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261127T235900
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261127T235900
DTSTAMP:20261027T063433Z
CREATED:20261027T063433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T063433Z
UID:7092-1795823940-1795823940@biology.upb.edu.ph
SUMMARY:Deadline for MSCaRE Applications for 2nd Sem 2026-2027
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Biology announces the opening of applications to the Master of Science in Conservation and Restoration Ecology Program for the 2nd Semester\, AY 2026-2027.\n\nThe deadline of application is on November 27\, 2026.\n\n\n\nHere is the link to the online application form: https://forms.gle/37JUBVNw13JfSFow7\n\n\n\nFor the DOST-ASTHRDP application requirements\, those interested can email the GPO at gpo.upbaguio@up.edu.ph.
URL:https://biology.upb.edu.ph/event/deadline-for-mscare-applications-for-2nd-sem-2026-2027/
LOCATION:Benguet
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