The Philippine Association of Academic/Research Librarians, Inc. (PAARL) held its 2023 PAARLNET Convention on 01 December 2023 at the Library Conference Hall, Miguel de Benavidez Library, University of Santo Tomas, España, Manila. Last year’s theme was “Resource Sharing in Library Networking: Current Issues and Future Prospects.” Ms. Analiza Galang-Linaugo, UPV University Librarian, was one of the invited speakers to talk about the experience and issues of the UPV Library with regards to resource sharing.
“Practicing food safety may save a life.”
The Department of Science and Technology - Vaccine and Virology Institute of the Philippines (DOST-VIP) recently engaged in a practical training program focused on Whole Genome Sequencing, with an emphasis on Library Preparation and Bioinformatics Analysis at the Philippine Genome Center Visayas from January 15 to 19, 2024. The training aimed to enhance the participants' expertise in various aspects of Whole Genome Sequencing, including library preparation, data analysis, and bioinformatics.
Prof. Alice Joan G. Ferrer, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of the Philippines Visayas, was invited to join the Ocean and Fisheries Working Group (OFWG) 01 2022 Workshop organized by the Department of Fisheries of Thailand last 31 January – 02 February 2024 at Jasmine City Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) project team members for the research project titled “From Policy to Practice: Implementation Study of National Programs on Nutrition, Food Security, Education Literacy, and Employment in the Province of Antique, Philippines" attended an orientation meeting with the officers of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Region VI at the OICA Conference Room, UPV, Iloilo City Campus on February 8, 2024.
Dr. Johnrev Guilaran of the Division of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) is part of a team of 260 researchers across the globe whose research on climate change intervention was published on Science Advances.
