The University of Santo Tomas reaped awards during the 2016 National Research Council of the Philippines Scientific Conference, with the theme “Research Innovation for Inclusive Development”, held last March 16, 2016 (Wednesday), at the Philippine International Convention Center.
Receiving the 2016 Nrcp Outstanding Institution Award was the Research Center for the Natural and Applied Sciences.
Meanwhile, Professors Emeriti Beatrice Q. Guevara, PhD and Fortunato B. Sevilla III, PhD received the Member Emeritus and Distinction Award, respectively.
Recognized, too, was the poster Entry of Prof. Grecebio Jonathan D. Alejandro, Dr. rer. nat., Jose Francisco M. Atienza, and Jay Edniel C. Olivar, entitled “DNA Barcoding reveals fraud in the Philippines Vitex negundo L. (lagundi) trade: A call for a quality control protocol to ensure consumer health”. The entry was a 2nd Prize Winner.
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