The Institute of Biology (IB) received 1st place in the College of Science Christmas decorating contest. With the support of IB staff and spearheading of Dr. Jonathan Anticamara, the 1st floor lobby became a festive environment for the upcoming Holidays.

IB Students and faculty members also joined in with the festivities, as they showcased their beautiful Christmas lanterns made from recycled laboratory materials.

The METAS lab headed by Dr. Jessica Simbahan and Dr. Christine Obusan won first place in the Christmas lantern contest,

Followed by the TREE lab headed by Dr. Lillian Jennifer V. Rodriguez in second place,

and the PGCBL lab headed by Dr. Ernelea Cao won third place in the contest.