Philippines to Host 36th International Biology Olympiad at Ateneo de Manila University
By: Ver M. Garcia - News Editor
Quezon City, Philippines — The Philippines is proud to host the 36th International Biology Olympiad (IBO 2025) from July 20 to 27, 2025, at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City.
Organized by the Philippine Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) alongside Ateneo de Manila University, this esteemed global event will bring together top secondary school biology students from over 78 countries for a week of scientific excellence, collaboration, and cultural exchange.
Event Schedule
- Opening Ceremony: Sunday, July 20, 2025
- Practical Exams: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
- Theoretical Exams: Thursday, July 24, 2025
- Closing & Awards Ceremony: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Participants will be tested on a variety of topics, including molecular biology, genetics, anatomy, ecology, and biosystematics, through both theoretical and practical lab exams. Outstanding students will receive gold, silver, and bronze medals for their skills and innovative thinking in biology.
"We are honored to host IBO 2025," said Dr. Josette Biyo, Director of DOST-SEI. This event celebrates scientific talent and offers a unique chance to foster international friendship and highlight the role of biological sciences in solving global issues, according to Biyo.
This occasion signifies a major milestone for the Philippines as it enhances its presence in the international science education community. Ateneo de Manila University, renowned for its focus on research and innovation, will be an excellent venue for the academic and cultural activities scheduled.
For further details, visit the official website at www.ibo2025.org.
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