Department of Biology

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The World Expert Lecture Series (WELS) with Dr. Raelene Crandall and Dr. Fill officially commences

Today, the Department of Biology and the Lecture Series Committee of the College of Science officially opened the 2nd 2025 World Expert Lecture Series (WELS) in celebration with the National...

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: “Interfacing Bat Conservation and Indigenous Cultural Community Perspective in Aran Cave System, Tuba, Benguet” in celebration of the National Environmental Awareness Month

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’š ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’š ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’—๐’Š๐’“๐’๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’‚๐’ ๐‘จ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’†๐’๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰! ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒฟ In celebration of this month โ€” and in honor of the recently concluded ๐˜ฝ๐™–๐™ฉ ๐˜ผ๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ and ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ต last October โ€”...

FACULTY HIRING FOR SECOND SEMESTER AY 25-26

JOB OPENING! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸซThe Department of Biology is looking for ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ-๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ-๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ for the 2nd Semester, A.Y. 2025โ€“2026 (tentative start: January 2026). The Department of Biology...

ZUMBAYANIHAN 2.0

We thank you UPB community for joining us this Zumbayanihan 2.0! We are able to collect funds, thanks to your support. Iyaman!...

BS Biology Graduates pass the 2025 Physician Licensure Exam

The Department of Biology congratulates our hardworking alumni who have earned their medical licenses in the recent Physician Licensure Examination released last October 16, 2025. The Department takes...

MS CaRE conducts Knowledge-Sharing

The MS CaRE Program conducts a knowledge-sharing workshop to promote the delivery of courses through sound and innovative pedagogy. In particular, mentors for the course CRE 283: Ethical, Legal, and...

DB Faculty Participates in RDI Assessment Training

Asst. Prof. Racquel C. Barcelo of the Department of Biology attends Training on Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Impact Assessment currently ongoing at the Damuhan Hall, ATI-CAR, BSU...

Congratulations to a BS Biology Student for becoming a SHEStems Scholarship Awardee

The Department of Biology congratulates another SHESTEMS Scholarship Awardee, Precious Shynne D. Leonoras. Precious is a senior BS Biology student with an AoC in Microbiology. Scholar Leonoras also...

UPB Faculty receive the 3rd Best Paper Award during the 2025 Agency In-House Review held at Benguet State University (BSU) last August 27-28, 2025

UPB faculty Professor Zenaida G Baoanan, former faculty Asst. Prof. Deign Frolley C. Soriano and current MS CaRE Lecturer Prof. Roscinto Lumbres, along with other co-authors, Prof. Nova D. Doyog...