Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay, has been awarded UC Young Researcher Grant for his project proposal on Philippine mushroom-based innovations by the University Consortium (UC) SEARCA on September 14, 2024.

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay, has been conferred Diplomate in Microbiology by the Philippine Academy of Microbiology, Inc. (PAM) during the Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting of the Philippine Society for Microbiology at St. Lasalle University, Bacolod City, Philippines on July 17-19, 2024.

RMR Dulay, B.C. Valdez, E.C. Cabrera, SP Kalaw, RG Reyes. Extracts from Philippine Edible Mushrooms, Ganoderma lucidum and Oudemansiella canarii, Exhibit Synergistic Cytotoxicity on Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Cells. During the National Academy Science and Technology (NAST) Annual Scientific Meeting, held at the Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippines on July 10-11, 2024.

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay, has been awarded as most cited and the top CLSU researcher with the highest number of publications during the CLSU Research Innovation and Development Festival (RideFest) at the Central Luzon State University Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija on October 11, 2024.

AC.I. Catacutan, RM.R. Dulay, S.P.Kalaw, W.C. Mendoza, J.C. Laforteza, J.P. Antonino, R.G. Reyes. Isolation, Characterization and Molecular Identifiacation of Lactic Acid Bacteria from Fermented Volvariella volvacea Mushroom. During the CLSU Research Innovation and Development Festival (RideFest) at Central Luzon State University Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija on October 11, 2024.

Dr. Renato G. Reyes was awarded as Regional Professorial Chair Grantee 2022-2023 by the SEAMEO SEARCA on April 22, 2022.

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay was awarded as the 2022 Outstanding Young Scientist (Biology) by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on July 14, 2022.

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay was conferred as a Registered Microbiologist certified by the Philippine Academy of Microbiology of the Philippine Society for Microbiology Inc. on July 22, 2022

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay- First Placer in the Technical Oral Presentation (Biological and Health Sciences) during the 10th ASTHRDP Graduate Scholars Conference: “10 Years of Sustaining Excellence” held virtually on September 22-23, 2022.

Plaque of Recognition to Assoc. Prof. Rich Milton R. Dulay, Ph.D. for being one of the Top 3 CLSU researchers with the highest number of published articles in Scopus Index Journals from January 2019-October 2022.

Plaque of Recognition to Prof. Sofronio P. Kalaw, Ph.D. for being one of the Top 3 CLSU researchers with the highest number of published articles in Scopus Index Journals from January 2019-October 2022.

Plaque of Recognition to Univ. Prof. Renato G. Reyes Ph.D. for being one of the Top 3 CLSU researchers with the highest number of published articles in Scopus Index Journals from January 2019-October 2022.

Dr. Renato G. Reyes was awarded as the 2021 Outstanding Filipino JSPS Fellow in Agriculture by the JSPS (Japan Society for Promotion of Science) Alumni association of the Philippines, Inc. on November 23, 2021 via Zoom.

3rd Place in the Oral Research Presentation Contest-Professional Category. HRR Landingin, Francisco BE, Dulay RMR, Kalaw SP and Reyes RG. Proximate Nutritive Composition and Functional Activities of Cyclocybe cylindracea and Pleurotus cornucopiae during the 5th Central Luzon Health Research Forum, San Fernando City Pampanga on October 7-8, 2020. (Via Zoom)

1st Placer in the Best Oral Paper Competition. Ramel DMB, JR Undan, RG Reyes and SP Kalaw. Species Listing and Mycophagy of Macrofungi found in Barobbob Watershed, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Cagayan Valley Region. During the International Symposium and Training Workshop on Microbial Utilization in conjunction with the 20th MSP Anniversary and 6th AnMicro Conference held at SEARCA & BIOTECH, UP Los Baños, Laguna on April 25-28, 2019.

1st Place Best Poster Paper Award. Ethnomycological Survey and Species Listing of Macrofungi Utilized by Bago Tribe in Alilem, Ilocos Sur during the 19th Philippine Society for the Study of Nature Annual Scientific Conference held at Palawan State University, Puerto Princesa, Palawan on July 2-6, 2019.

Mr. Rich Milton R. Dulay was awarded as the faculty member with the most ISI publication and mentoring activities during the 2nd Annual ARC Gala Night held at FPJ Development Communication Hall, Central Luzon State University.

Dr. Renato G. Reyes was awarded as the most cited faculty member during the 2nd Annual ARC Gala Night held at FPJ Development Communication Hall, Central Luzon State University.

3rd Place Best Poster Paper Award. Effects of Light Emitting Diode (LED) on the Mycelial Growth and Fruiting Body Production and Antioxidant Property of Lentinus tigrinus during the 2018 International Conference on Recent Advances in Conservation Biology & the Environment held at RET Amphitheater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija on May 3-5, 2018

First Place-Best Poster Paper, “Nutritional and Physical Conditions for Mycelial Growth of Ganoderma applanatum”. The CTMRD received awards during the PSSN-NL 11th Annual Scientific Conference and International Symposia held at Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on November 27 to 28, 2017.

Second Place-Best Poster Paper, “Banana-based Substrate Formulations for Mycelial Growth and Fruiting Body Production of Pink Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus djamour)”. The CTMRD received awards during the PSSN-NL 11th Annual Scientific Conference and International Symposia held at Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on November 27 to 28, 2017.

Third Place-Best Poster Paper, “Geo-tracking of Mushroom Pharming in Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon Region, Philippines”. The CTMRD received awards during the PSSN-NL 11th Annual Scientific Conference and International Symposia held at Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on November 27 to 28, 2017.

Best Poster Paper (3rd Place). Reyes NL., SP Kalaw and AM De Leon. Antioxidant Screening, Teratogenecity and Antifungal Property of Lentinus squarrosulus (Mont.) Singer. During the 18th Annual Scientific Meeting and Symposium of Mycological Society held at Batangas State University on April 14, 2016

Third Best Paper for Subtheme I. Cardona EM.G., RMR Dulay and SP Kalaw. Optimization of Liquid Culture Conditions of Coprinopsis cinerea as Natural Source of Bioactive Compounds. During the ISSAAS Philippines 2016 National Congress and General Meeting held at Philippine Carabao Center (PCC), Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija on October 17-19, 2016

Dr. Rich Milton R. Dulay was awarded Outstanding Faculty (Level I) by Central Luzon State University PRAISE on April 12, 2016

2nd Place Best Poster – Umagat MR, Dulay RMR, Kalaw SP, Reyes RG and Abon MD. Mineral Composition of Philippine Wild Mushrooms during the 9th Annual Scientific Conference of the Philippine Society for the Study of Nature- Northern Luzon Chapter held at Highlander Hotel, Solano, Nueva Vizcaya on November 18-21, 2015.

1st Place Best Poster – DBL Tan, RMR Dulay, SP Kalaw, RG Reyes. Fully Expanded Pileus of Volvariella volvacea Exhibits Teratogenicity on Zebrafish as Model presented during the International Conference on Environment, Entrepreneurship, Education, Science, Technology and the Arts in the Context of Agricultural Development at Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija on June 16 – 17, 2014. Mr. Rich Milton Dulay awarded research fellowship by Fulbright to conduct 6 months advanced research at USDA.

3rd Place Best Poster Award. Growth performance and bactericidal activity of secondary mycelia of Philippine strains of Panaeolus spp., a psychoactive mushroom. 1st National Mushroom Congress, RET Amphitheater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. July 18, 2013.

1st Place Best Poster Award. Mycelial growth response and mycoremediation activity of Coprinus comatus on CuSO4-contaminated media. 13th National Annual Scientific Conference of the Philippine Society for the Study of Nature (PSSN), Inc., Cebu Business Center, Cebu City. May 21-25, 2013.

2nd Place Best Poster Award. Nutrient composition and utilization of dung of domesticated ruminants for aseptic cultivation of Coprinus comatus (kabuteng demonyo). 2013 National Research Conference on Agricultural Sustainability, RET Amphitheater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. March 21, 2013.

2nd Place Best Poster Award. Teratogenic activity and embryo toxicity of Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat extracts on the developing embryos of zebrafish (Danio rerio). 2013 National Research Conference, CAS Little Theater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. February 20, 2013.

3rd Place Best Poster Award. Growth performance and nutritional characterization of Coprinus comatus strain on mungbean hull. 2013 National Research Conference, CAS Little Theater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. February 20, 2013.

1st Place Best Poster Award. Philippine native and exotic species of edible mushrooms grown on rice straw based formulation exhibit nutraceutical properties. 16th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in Nodai. September 5-9, 2012.

3rd Place Best Oral Paper Award. Optimization of Culture Conditions and Nutritional Characterization of Lentinus tigrinus- A Newly Recorded Domesticated Philippine Wild Edible Mushroom. 14th Annual Scientific Meeting and Symposium of the Mycological Society of the Philippines, Inc. (MSP), Social Hall, Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. April 24, 2012.

2nd Place Best Poster Award. Teratogenic Activity of Lentinus tigrinus Extract on the Embryonic Development of Zebrafish (Danio rerio). 2nd International Research Conference, CAS Little Theater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. February 17, 2012.

Plaque of Recognition for the outstanding contribution in the generation of new knowledge in the field of Applied Biotechnology via the publication entitled “Amino Acid Profile and Anti-hypertensive Activity of Collybia reinakeana P. Henn” published in the Philipp Agric Scientist 93 (3): 263-268 (2010). Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. June 9, 2011.

2nd Place Best Poster Award. Biophysiology of Panaeolus sp., A Coprophilous and Hallucinogenic Mushroom. 1st Regional Academic Research Conference. Phil-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (PhilSCAT), Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. April 29, 2011.

3rd Place Best Poster Award. Teratogenic Activity of Schizophyllum commune Fries Hot Water Extract on Zebra Fish (Danio rerio Hamilton-Buchanan) Embryo. 1st Regional Academic Research Conference. Phil-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology (PhilSCAT), Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. April 29, 2011.

1st Place Best Poster Award. Changing the Ecological Niche of Coprinus comatus from Weed Fungus to a Nutriceutical and Biocleansing Agent. 1st International Research Conference and Techno Fair: The Art and Science of Green Technology. College of Arts and Sciences Little Theater, Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. September 7-8, 2010.