On the 26th of November, the UPLB Language Instruction Towards Excellence (LITE) Program held its second enLITEn Webinar featuring guest speaker, Assistant Professor Rogelio Panuelos, Jr. from the UPLB College of Arts and Sciences via Zoom and Facebook Live. enLITEN aimed to discuss the ever-relevant topic of plagiarism and policing...
UPLB Scientist appointed member of WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens
Associate Professor Phillip A. Alviola of the Animal Biology Division, Institute of Biological Sciences has been appointed as one of the members of the World Health Organization (WHO) Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) in November 2021. Established by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom, the SAGO’s main...
Genetics Society holds Genetics Week
The Genetics Society braved all the odds to hold the annual Genetics Week last November 15-20, 2021 with the theme “Harvesting Genes: Using Modern Genetic Techniques to Improve Plant Cultivation”. Centering on the importance of crop and agricultural development, the organization looks into using genetics as a tool to resolve...