History of PSCB
The Philippine Society for Cell Biology (PSCB) was conceived in 2008 with the vision of providing avenues for sharing results of scholarly work on cell biology done locally or abroad by Filipino scientists. The society hopes to assist, especially the young, develop a culture of and love for research.
The PSCB is a member of the Asia-Pacific Organization for Cell Biology (APOCB).
SEC Registration#: CN200916353
The Symbolisms behind the PSCB Logo
Green: signifies life with the cell as its basic unit
Circle: denotes how cell biology unifies all life sciences
Microscope: represents the major tool in cell biology
Philippine Map Composed of Cells: marks the important role that cell biology plays in the development of science in the Philippines
Established for a Purpose
Our vision:
Providing avenues for sharing results of scholarly work on cell biology done locally or abroad by Filipino scientists
Our mission:
To develop an awareness of the importance of cell biology and its related fields in the scientific community in the Philippines;
To foster a realization for the need to include the subject of Cell and Molecular Biology in all collegiate curricula; and
To help propel the country towards a competitive status in biological science in the global scenario.