Partido State University, through its Research and Development Division and Extension and Community Services Division, leads the 2025 Research and Extension Agency In-House Review, showcasing ongoing initiatives and strengthening the Universityโs commitment to evidence-based, community-responsive programs.
Evaluators from reputable institutions including Ateneo de Naga University, Bicol University, Cavite State University, Cebu Normal University, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, Visayas State University, Mines and Geosciences Bureau, University of the Philippines Baguio, Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region II, Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development, University of the Philippines Los Baรฑos, University of the Philippines Diliman, University of Santo Tomas Legazpi, Department of Agriculture Region V, and an Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Consultant, will rigorously review the research manuscripts to ensure their quality, relevance, and scientific integrity.
In his message, ParSU President Dr. Arnel B. Zarcedo emphasizes that the Agency In-House Review highlights ParSUโs commitment to excellence by sharpening research and extension outputs through rigorous internal critique before sharing them with broader audiences. This process ensures that every studyโfrom agriculture and biodiversity to education, culture, and community developmentโmeets high standards of integrity, rigor, and relevance, fully aligned with the Universityโs strategic thrust of intensifying knowledge creation.โWe are here to raise the bar of what we consider excellent, ethical, and meaningful research.โ He ends.
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The activity is held both onsite and online via several breakout rooms for the following topics: Farming Systems/Agriculture Economics, Biodiversity Conservation/Environment, Fisheries/Aquaculture, Education, History and Culture, Biology/Microbiology, Economics, Tourism, and Extension Projects.ย
Aligned with its mandates, ParSU continues to pursue relevant research that generates new knowledge, innovative technologies, and sustainable practices to support community development, while recognizing the dedication of ParSU scientists and researchers who drive the Universityโs growing research landscape.
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Through these efforts, ParSU strengthens its contributions to SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, and SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, highlighting the vital role of research and extension in building sustainable and resilient communities.
