Pavia’s poster listed the priority research areas of BEST side by side with the lead proponent of each area. All proponents are faculty members of the of the .

The BEST research areas and their proponents are the following:

1. Ichthyology and Marine Science (Asst. Prof. Richard Thomas B. Pavia, Jr., PhD)
2. Angiosperm Phylogeny and Barcoding ()
3. Zooplankton Ecology, Systematics, and Limnology ()
4. Philippine Endemic Plant Science ()
5. Wildlife Parasitology and Freshwater Ecology ()
6. Fungal Biodiversity, Ecogenomics, and Systematics ()
7. Fish Reproductive Biology (Assoc. Prof. Alicia Ely J. Pagulayan, MSc)
8. Herpetological Research and Breeding Station ()
9. Ecosystems Modeling (Asst. Prof. Sonia N. Javier, MSc)
10. Phycology and Freshwater Ecology ()

The BEST team has worked with graduate and undergraduate students, local government units, and non-governmental organizations for studies and programs all over the country. Researchers have likewise received grants from local and international bodies, and outputs have included, among others, the discovery of various novel plant taxa; studies on palaeolimnology, freshwater diversity, and aquaculture impacts; discovery of three new species of Ixora; and discovery of several species of amphibians and reptiles, among others.

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