New publication alert entitled “Status, Emerging Challenges, And Perspectives in Hills and Mountains. The Case of Northern Luzon, Philippines”

The Department of Biology proudly shares a new publication from one of our dedicated faculty members, Dr. Zenaida Baoanan! ๐ This book chapter discusses the fascinating biodiversity and indigenous cultural […]
HIGHLIGHTS: 31st Summer Institute in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Itโs 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 โYouth networks as bridging actors in environmental governance: Roles, achievements and barriersโ

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 […]
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 […]
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: โTaxonomic Diversity and Ecological Assessment of Freycinetia (Sarakat) Species in Eva Garden, Calanasan, Apayaoโ in celebration of the National Environmental Awareness Month

๐ฟ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐ ๐ต๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐! ๐๐ฟ In celebration of this month, the Department is delighted to share some of our amazing student works! โจ๐ซ Take a moment to read, […]
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT: “Interfacing Bat Conservation and Indigenous Cultural Community Perspective in Aran Cave System, Tuba, Benguet” in celebration of the National Environmental Awareness Month

๐ฟ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐ ๐ต๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐! ๐๐ฟ In celebration of this month โ and in honor of the recently concluded ๐ฝ๐๐ฉ ๐ผ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ and ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต last October โ […]
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 […]
UPB students and alumni participate in research dissemination of biodiversity and ecological studies through scientific conferences

Fifteen (15) students and alumni from the Department of Biology joined the call to disseminate their respective research outputs through the recently concluded 32nd Philippine Biodiversity Symposium held at the […]
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 ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐ง ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐จ, ๐๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ณ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ, ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐. ๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ง, and ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ from the Department of Biology, […]