Department of Biology

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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...

Application for READMISSION and TRANSFER for 1st Semester AY 25-26

Application for READMISSION and TRANSFER: The College of Science is now accepting readmission andtransfer applications for the 1st semester, AY 2025โ€“2026.Mail or submit applications to the College of...

Application for Area of Concentration (AoC) for the 1st semester AY 25-26 is now open

Attention BS Biology students Application for Area of Concentration (AoC) is now open for the 1st semester of AY 2025-2026! Please see poster for details. Google Form:...

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...

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...

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...

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’†...

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:...