LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — Scientists and researchers from the University of the Philippines Los Baños National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH) supervised eleven students from the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) CALABARZON Region Campus, through the PSHS Science Immersion Program (SIP), from 21 June to 5 July.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — The Institute of Governance and Rural Development (IGRD) organized three-day activity for eleven M/MS DMG graduate students and TIEZA scholars on 5-6 July at the UP Los Baños College of Public Affairs and Development.
MUNTINLUPA City — UP Los Baños led the International Conference on Academic Practice in Higher Education (ICAPHE) last 30 June
MANILA TIMES — CREATED by a team from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), HEAL-PH mobile application bagged the top prize at the “Food is Life Exemplified: Planetary Health Diet” (FLExPHD) app development competition.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — UP Los Baños strengthens academe-industry partnership with DMCI Project Developers, Inc. (DMCI Homes), Seven Peaks Design and Build, Inc. (SPDBI), and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (DA-BAFE) in a signing ceremony at the BM Gonzales Hall on 9 June.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — Dr. Menandro N. Acda, a professor from the Department of Forest Products and Paper Science of the College of Forestry and Natural Resources (CFNR-DFPPS) at the University of the Philippines Los Baños, delivered a Professorial Chair Lecture on the “Use of Nanoparticles to Reduce Moisture Absorption and Improve Resistance of Philippine Woods against Decay and Wood Boring Insects” via virtual conferencing last 25 May.
LOS BAÑOS — Through a research funding from the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR), UP Los Baños’ National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH) developed Oryzinc™, an inoculant that increases the availability of zinc in the soil by making it soluble; thus, available for plant uptake and use.
The School of Environmental Science and Management (SESAM) launched the PhD in Environmental Diplomacy and Negotiations (EDN) as its newest program on June 5 at the Philippine International Convention Center.
The UPLB Foundation, Inc. (UPLBFI) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Marubeni Philippines Corporation (Marubeni Philippines) and Sirawai Plywood and Lumber Corporation (SPLC) last May 15, 2023 to develop a joint carbon credit program through afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR).
The Interdisciplinary Studies Center on Organic Agriculture (IdSC-OA) and the Organic Agriculture Program of the Agricultural Systems Institute, College of Agriculture and Food Science (ASI-CAFS) hosted the first “OA Fair @ UPLB” at the Organic Agriculture Research, Development, and Extension Center (OARDEC) in the UPLB campus on March 8.
