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The National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (often abbreviated as NIMBB) is a leading research institute affiliated with the University of the Philippines. The institute plays a pivotal role in advancing molecular biology and biotechnology research in the country.

Overview

NIMBB stands out as a hub of excellence in molecular biology and biotechnology research within the Philippines. It operates across multiple branches, ensuring a wide reach and encompassing various specializations within its field.

Branches

NIMBB operates four distinct branches:

  • NIMBB-Diliman located in UP Diliman
  • BIOTECH-UPLB situated in UP Los Baños
  • National Institutes of Health-IMBB/BIOTECH-UP Manila in UP Manila
  • NIMBB-UP Visayas/BIOTECH-UP Visayas housed in UP Visayas

Accreditations

The BIOTECH laboratories under NIMBB are accredited and recognized by several Philippine government agencies:

  • Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)
  • Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
  • Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD)
  • Department of Health (DOH)
  • Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI)

These accreditations attest to the institute's commitment to maintaining high standards in research, safety, and environmental stewardship.

Research Focus

The institute is dedicated to producing groundbreaking research in molecular biology and biotechnology. It collaborates extensively with various departments and external entities, driving innovation and contributing significantly to the academic and scientific community.

Conclusion

As part of the University of the Philippines, NIMBB underscores the university's commitment to fostering top-tier research that benefits not only the academic community but also the wider Philippine society.

References

  1. National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology - University of the Philippines. Official Website.

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