Research
Highlights and News
USC to host joint international and national conference on cell biology in October 2025
The University of San Carlos will host the 8th International and 16th Annual National Philippine Society for Cell Biology (PSCB) Scientific Conference on October 23–25, 2025, at the Fr. Michael... Read More
USC Mosquito Research Lab presents 9 papers at 8th Asia Dengue Summit
Frances E. Edillo, Ph.D., a full professor and head of the Mosquito Research Laboratory (MRL) at the University of San Carlos (USC) Department of Biology, was invited again... Read More
USC Department of Physics hosts technical tour for Philippine Space Agency and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency representatives
The USC Department of Physics hosted a technical tour for representatives from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on May 28, 2025. The JAXA... Read More
USC hosts international symposium and workshop on seaweed research and taxonomy
The University of San Carlos, through the Department of Biology, successfully hosted the Seaweed Research Mini-Symposium and Seaweed Taxonomy Workshop—an intensive three-day scientific gathering... Read More
Bio dept has joint research with Swiss university on reef fishes
The University of San Carlos Department of Biology, together with the Department of Computation Biology of University of Lausanne, Switzerland, have a joint research project entitled, “Color... Read More
USC hosts KIDLAT interior design research conference
The University of San Carlos (USC) hosted an interior design research conference dubbed KIDLAT (Know our Interior Design Leading Academic Theses) on May 28–30, 2025. On its fourth iteration,... Read More
URC 2025 tackles innovation and competitiveness
Registration for URC 2025 is now open to the public. Kindly scan the QR code below to register and join the URC 2025. The University's largest research event, the annual University Research... Read More
University Research Conference
URC 2025, the 9th installment of USC’s largest research event, will be held on April 24 and 25, 2025 in Talamban Campus. We are calling for papers for oral and poster presentations. Deadline for submission is January 31, 2025.
Priority Areas
The University of San Carlos seeks to contribute to the science, technology, and management of human, food/health, water, energy and waste resources in Region 7 while keeping ethical, humanist, transformative, and Catholic perspectives.
Research Centers
USC is home to several research centers, including our latest, the Medical Biophysics Group (MBG)-Center for Tissue Engineering and Biological Soft Materials, among others, that are dedicated to advance knowledge to benefit the community.
Grants and Awards
Research programs in various fields in USC obtain their support from grants and awards, including government grants from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), smaller grants from industries and local governments, as well as internal research grants.
Facilities and Services
Learning environments play key roles in our students’ academic journey. Here at USC, we have dedicated facilities and services for each field of study to provide the best place for learning.
Recent Publications
USC seeks to deliver information in the most useful form in the academic community. Find some of our researchers’ most recent publications here.
Governance
USC maintains a seamless academic experience with the help of each respective office, council, committee, and other governing bodies. Learn more about USC research governance here.
Partnerships
We create partnerships with research collaborators, Technology Licensing and IP Protection providers, and create industry linkages to achieve our goal of bringing forward academic excellence.
Patents and Startups
Startup innovation, product development, and inventions at USC are patented to protect intellectual property and academic knowledge.