By Albino C. Gamba Jr.

(OCT. 3)—Ralph John O. Ugalino, BS Chemistry 2014 summa cum laude, topped the September 2014 Chemist Licensure Examination with a rate of 92.75 percent.

Ugalino is joined in the top 10 by another UPD alumnus, Mark Justine R. Zapanta (3rd place, 88.75%).

According to the Professional Regulation Commission, 421 out of 705 (59.7%) examinees passed the licensure examination. Forty-one out of 45 UPD examinees made the cut.

PRC said the oath-taking ceremony will be announced later.

For the complete results visit http:www.prc.gov.ph/uploaded/documents/CHEM0914ft.pdf