The Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) is now accepting research proposals for funding under the UPLB Basic Research Program (UPLB BRP) CY 2023.

With the adoption of UPLB's new Research and Extension (R&E) Agenda – the UPLB AGORA (Accelerating Growth through One Research and Extension in Action), the proposals must be aligned with AGORA's four (4) focus areas: (1) food security and sovereignty; (2) resiliency and sustainability; (3) future communities and institutions; and (4) One Health.

The DOST will be accepting proposals for CY 2023 funding of the Science for Change Program - Collaborative Research and Development to Leverage Philippine Economy (CRADLE) from 1 - 31 March 2022.

The CRADLE Program encourages synergistic relationships among the academe, research, and development institutions and the industry through collaborative R&D projects.

The R&D proposals should provide a solution to the identified needs of the industry and meet the general criteria of the program.

The call for applications to the Manila Economic and Cultural Office – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (MECO-TECO) Sandwich Scholarship Program (SSP) for the year 2022 is now open.

The SSP aims to provide opportunities to Filipino MS and PhD students to conduct their research in a reputable university or research institution in Taiwan. It is open to MS and PhD students who wish to perform their thesis/dissertation in Taiwan in the fields of Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering and Chemistry.

Per OC Administrative Order No. 040 s.2022 regarding the search for the next Director of the National Crop Protection Center (NCPC), College of Agriculture and Food Science, we would like to invite nominations for the position following guidelines below:

The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) is now accepting research proposals for funding under the Enhanced Creative Works and Research Grant (ECWRG).

The ECWRG Program aims to encourage faculty (from Instructor 4 to Professor) and REPS to undertake research that will lead to publications, exhibitions or performances of creative work or other significant output such as patents, new software, and advanced technologies.

Deadline of submission of proposals is on 20 February 2022.

The 2022 Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) - Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) Joint Research Project Call for Proposals is now open!

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is calling for mutually beneficial and collaborative project proposals for implementation in the 1st Quarter of 2023. The identified priority areas for this call that are under the purview of DOST-PCAARRD include (1) Artificial Intelligence/Smart farming; and (2) Biotechnology for livestock.

Please check the attachment (DOST Memo) for other details, such as the timeline and application mechanics.

The Scientific Career Merit System is an institutionalized recognition and reward system co-implemented by the Department of Science and Technology and the Civil Service Commission that confers Scientist rank on qualified researchers in the government service.

All qualified UPLB Research, Extension, and Professional Staff (REPS) are therefore encouraged to submit applications to the UPLB Scientific Career Evaluation System Committee, OVCRE until 30 April 2022.

Please be reminded of the yearly Step Increments Based on Meritorious Performance. As stipulated in Memo No. NGY 21-163 issued by the Vice President for Administration, Dr. Nestor G. Yunque on 21 October 2021, the submission of the top 5% of qualified personnel to the UP System will be on the 28th of February every year.

This call is for "qualified universities and colleges who are committed to establish their own TBIs in their campus to apply as HEIRIT TBI trainees and get funding support for the establishment of their own TBIs for CY 2023."

Deadline of applications is on 14 February 2022.

The Australian Center for International Agricultural Research and the International Development Research Centre of Canada are accepting proposals for the Research Program on One Health.

The program acknowledges the linkage between food security and human health through the One Health Approach. It aims to promote a collaborative, multi-sectoral, and integrated approach to ensure the health of humans, animals, and our environment.

The deadline for the online submission of research proposals is on 10 January 2022.