26 August 2017– Congratulations to Ms. Windy L. Bagay for winning the Best Poster Paper Competition in the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Mycological Society of the Philippines!

Ms. Windy L. Bagay, MS Biology Student, won the Best Poster Paper Competition in the recently concluded 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Mycological Society of the Philippines at the Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet, August 26, 2017, with her paper entitled “Heavy Metal Tolerance of Endophytic Fungi Isolated from Solanum nigrum L. found in Mine Tailings of Kias, Tuba, Benguet.”

Ms. Serrano received a cash prize and certificate from MSP. Her adviser is Dr. Michael C. Velarde of the Regenerative Biology Research Laboratory.

IMG_3838