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July 19-24, 2026. The IMBiBE Laboratory was proud to contribute 18 scientific presentations at the 16th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS 2026) in Auckland, New Zealand. Bringing together more than 2,100 participants from 93 countries, the symposium provided a global platform to present research that advances our understanding of the current state, future trajectories, and conservation of coral reef ecosystems. Our laboratory contributed 5 oral presentations 🎤, 5 spee

14 February 2019. Dr. Maria Vanessa Rodriguez of the Marine Science Institute, University of the Philippines Diliman, IMBIBE Laboratory joins Batangas State University as they celebrate the first anniversary of Verde Island Passage Center for Oceanographic Research and Aquatic Life Sciences (VIP CORALS). Photo courtesy of BatStateU Public Relations Office