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! 📖 This book chapter discusses the fascinating biodiversity and indigenous cultural […]
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 […]
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: “Taxonomic Diversity and Ecological Assessment of Freycinetia (Sarakat) Species in Eva Garden, Calanasan, Apayao” in celebration of the National Environmental Awareness Month

🌿💚 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉! 💚🌿 In celebration of this month, the Department is delighted to share some of our amazing student works! ✨💫 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

🌿💚 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉! 💚🌿 In celebration of this month — and in honor of the recently concluded 𝘽𝙖𝙩 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 and 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 last October — […]
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 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐚 𝐀𝐧𝐧 𝐃. 𝐑𝐮𝐞𝐜𝐨, 𝐋𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐏. 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐞, 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐊𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐌. 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬, 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐭. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐲 𝐑. 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐧, and 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐉. 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐲 from the Department of Biology, […]
