Department of Biology

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HIGHLIGHTS: 31st Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics

It’s a wrap! The Department of Biology extends its sincere gratitude to all participants, organizers, and personnel whose efforts contributed to the success of the 31st Summer Institute in the...

The Department of Biology, with the College of Science, kicks off the 31st SINSM

The Department of Biology, along with other departments in the College of Science, kicks off the 31st Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics (SINSM). This year, the Department...

New paper out entitled “Youth networks as bridging actors in environmental governance: Roles, achievements and barriers”

The Department of Biology is proud to share a recent publication by our BS Bio alumnus and former faculty member, Deign Frolley Soriano. The paper is entitled “Youth networks as...

BS Biology Graduates pass the 2026 Philippine Academy of Microbiology (PAM), Inc. Certification Exam for Registered Microbiologist

The Department of Biology proudly congratulates our newly registered microbiologists! Your achievement is a testament to your dedication, perseverance, and passion for advancing the field of...

Department of Biology Faculty elected as President of the Asian Society for Natural Products – Philippine Chapter for the 2026–2027 term

The Department of Biology proudly congratulates one of its faculty members, Asst. Prof. Racquel C. Barcelo, on her election as President of the Asian Society for Natural Products – Philippine...

The Department of Biology adopts a four-day work week arrangement starting March 16, 2026.

To our stakeholders and visitors, please be informed of the adjusted office hours for the Department of Biology.We respectfully request that you take note of these changes and schedule your...

New paper out entitled “Antagonistic Endophytic Fungi against Blue Stain-associated Fungus from Benguet Pine (Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon) in Benguet, Philippines”

The Department of Biology is proud to share a recent publication by our MS CaRE alumna, Ms. Shirley Jaene S. Valdez, co-authored with Prof. Rosemary M. Gutierrez, a retired faculty...

Department of Biology celebrates International Women’s Day

🅓.🅑.: 𝘿𝙞𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙖𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙞𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮 extends warm greetings to every woman on this International Women’s Day! We invite everyone to take this occasion to celebrate the hardworking women who inspire and...

Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong students visit the Department of Biology

The Department of Biology warmly welcomed students from Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong during their academic visit on March 4, 2026. The visit was coordinated by...