IB faculty receives JALAS International Award

The Institute would like to congratulate Ms. Charmaine R. Peredas, M.S. for receiving an International Award from the Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JALAS)! Ms. Peredas receiving her Certificate of Recognition from Dr. Etsuro Ono, President of the Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JALAS). She was awarded a Certificate of Recognition and cash continue reading →

IB Recognition Program for the Graduating Class of 2019

The Institute of Biology is cordially inviting all graduating students of the Academic Year 2018-2019 to a Recognition Program on 29 June 2019 at the IB Auditorium. Registration will start at 7AM. Each graduating student can only bring two (2) guests. Graduating students should be in their Sablay/Filipiniana attire. Congratulations and see you on the continue reading →

IB students win in the 31st PALAS Annual Scientific Conference

Congratulations to the BS Biology students who won in the recently concluded 31st Philippine Association for Laboratory Animal Science (PALAS) Annual Scientific Conference held last May 22-23, 2019! The winners for Best Research Oral Presentation are Anna Rodriguez and Raphaella Griño (1st place), Joey Daya (2nd place) and Gerome Fortu (3rd place). The winners for continue reading →

Saving the Palawan Pangolin using wildlife forensics

The Palawan Pangolin, along with other pangolin species, are among the most heavily trafficked animals in the world. One of the ways to help curb the illegal trade is wildlife forensics. Read through the article as Dr. Ian Kendrich Fontanilla describes how this is being done in the Philippines. https://ibol.org/barcodebulletin/research/saving-the-pangolin-philippines-fight-against-illegal-wildlife-trade/