Tracing the Outbreak: A Seminar on Public Health Introduction to Genomic Tools for Cholera Outbreak Response

🧬 TRACING THE OUTBREAKPublic Health Introduction to Genomic Tools for Cholera Outbreak Response Please join us! Learn how genomics and bioinformatics can help support cholera outbreak investigation, surveillance, and public […]
Call for Student Assistants for 1st Semester (AY 2026-2027)

📢ANNOUNCEMENT The Department of Biology is in need of student assistants to assist in the Department of Biology Faculty Room and Biology Instruments Room. Interested applicants may submit their applications […]
Thesis Students Secure Funding from the 2026 DOST-PCHRD Undergraduate Thesis Grant in Natural Products (First Call)

Photo credit from: Cordillera Regional Health Research and Development Consortium – Crhrdc The Department of Biology congratulates our BS Biology students Sophia Rhys Q. Bañados, Stephanie U. Buenconsejo, and Jherome […]
Freshie Orientation

CALLING ALL FRESHIE BIO STUDENTS INCLUDING SHIFTEES AND TRANSFEREES All BS BIO freshie students (SN 2026), including shiftees and transferees, are invited to attend the Department of Biology Freshie Orientation. […]
Enrollment Reminders for 1st Semester AY 2026-2027

ATTENTION: BS Biology and MS CaRE students Kindly take note of the following enrollment schedules, advising assignments, and other reminders. To all students who wish to add or cancel […]
BS Biology Alumni Present Research at 1st National Patriot Research Conference

The Department of Biology congratulates our BS Biology alumni, Redcedrick Co and Gavin Wesley Rafanan, for presenting their research at the 1st National Patriot Research Conference held at Clark, Pampanga […]
MS Conservation and Restoration Ecology Students among the Top Presenters of the Young Arachnologist Forum

The Department of Biology congratulates our MS Conservation and Restoration Ecology (CaRE) students, Mark Villarubia and Von Eric Tagarino, for being recognized as among the top three presenters of the […]
Department of Biology Faculty Members and MS CaRE Alumni Win Best Scientific Poster Award

The Department of Biology congratulates our faculty members Prof. Zenaida Baoanan and Assoc. Prof. Liezel Magtoto, and MS Conservation and Restoration Ecology (MS CaRE) alumni Shirley Jaene Valdez and John […]
Microbial Genomics Using Nanopore Long Reads with Balik Scientist Dr. Arun Decano

FROM FASTQ TO FINDINGS: COMMAND LINE-BASED MICROBIAL BIOINFORMATICS WORKSHOPS Session 2: Microbial Genomics Using Nanopore Long Reads Following the successful conduct of Session 1: Microbial Genomics Using Illumina Short Reads, the […]
The Department of Biology thanks BSU-OVCRE-CCARD for accommodating UPB Biology students in the Animal Care and Use for Research Training

The Department of Biology would like to thank the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) at the Cordillera Center for Animal Research and Development (CCARD), Office of the Vice […]