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Countries Represented Philippines Luzon Leyte United States Serbia Puerto Rico

Final Report on the Sixth International Undergraduate Research Symposium Tarlac State University, Tarlac City, Philippines May 20 -25, 2013 Alfred R. Conklin, Jr. Ph.D. International Director, International Undergraduate Research Symposium.

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Countries Represented Philippines Luzon Leyte United States Serbia Puerto Rico

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  1. Final Report on the Sixth International Undergraduate Research Symposium Tarlac State University, Tarlac City, Philippines May 20 -25, 2013 Alfred R. Conklin, Jr. Ph.D.International Director, International Undergraduate Research Symposium An Encounter to Advance International Scientific Interaction and Collaboration Between Students, Faculty and the Local Science Community, and to Increase Cultural Understanding and Peace Abstract The sixth International Undergraduate Research Symposium (IURS-6) was hosted by Tarlac State University, Tarlac City, Philippines May 20 to 25, 2013. The program included two days of poster and oral presentations, visits to PhilRice, the Philippine Carabao Research Center, the Geology Center, Fort Santiago and the Oceanarium in Manila Explaining rice research at PhilRice Participants observing cows at the Philippine Carabao Center Program May 20 - Opening of Symposium, tour of campus and Poster session May 21 - Monsanto presentations and Oral sessions May 22 – Oral presentations May 23 – Visits to PhilRice and Philippine Carabao Center May 24 – Visits to Philippine Geology Center, Center for the Arts, and Fort Santiago. May 25 – Tour of Luneta Park and visit to Manila Oceanarium IURS-6 Participants Countries Represented Philippines Luzon Leyte United States Serbia Puerto Rico IURS -6 was supported by the following: Monsanto Corporation, Cincinnati Section American Chemical Society Petra Publishing, Wilmington College, Tarlac State University Institute for Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad, Serbia, Chicago State University Curry explaining his research to Drs. Alice and Andy Acabal. Nate explaining his research to Shaunteri. Quote 2. “Definitely a life changing experience”. Andrew Demarco Winfield, Illinois State University, U.S.A., May 20, 2013. Quote 1 “Great experience, I am glad that I experienced the new cultures IURS had to offer” AnjaDolapčev, Faculty of Agriculture, Belgrade University, Serbia, May 24, 2013. IURS officers Dr. C. Calibo, Assistant IURS Director, Professor Evelyn Labastilla, Asia Director Dr. G. Surlan, European Director, Dr. L. Jones II, U.S. Director IURS-6 participants at the gate to Fort Santiago, Manila

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