by Contributed News
Dr. Cesar G. Demayo, Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences of the College of Science and Mathematics keynoted the International Conference on Health and Life Sciences Research at the Novotel hotel in Manga Dua, Jakarta, Indonesia on December 18-19, 2015.
The conference was hosted by the International Postgraduate Network (IPN) in cooperation with the Malaysia Doctorate Support Group (MDSG) and the Islamic World Network for Environmental Science and Technology (IWNEST).
Demayo’s keynote address was on the Global epidemiological trends of some major diseases in comparison to regional and local cases in the Philippines.
At the conclusion of the conference, Demayo’s three graduate students won the Best Presenter awards. These were: Mr. Mark Lloyd Dapar, an MS Biology student who presented the research paper comparing the faces of homosexual and heterosexual males using the tool of landmark-based geometric morphometrics; Mr. Junnasir Sakilan, an MS Environmental Science student presented the paper on Indoor pollutants in selected homes; and, Mr. Cordulo Ascano, a PhD Biology student who presented his paper on the diversity of reptiles within and outside of a mining area.
Topics : Biology