ARISE Research Fellows is an initiative of the institute to invite researchers with a proven track record in research.
Fabian Dayrit, PhD
(2020 to Present)
Academician, National Academy of Science and Technology
President, Integrated Chemists of the Philippines
Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry, Ateneo de Manila University
Research Interests
- Natural products such as Lagundi,
- Biomaterials such as carrageenan,
- Environmental Chemistry,
- Research on virgin coconut oil and its health benefits
Ricardo Jose Guerrero, PhD
( 2020 to Present)
Institute of Bioengineering, University of Edinburgh
Research Interests
- Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, POC Diagnostics
- Microelectronics, Microfluidics, Electronics, Materials Science, Microfabrication, Research Translation and Scaling
Marie Jennifer Reolo, MSc
(2020-2021)
University College Dublin
Research Interests
- Translational research, in-vitro molecular (point-of-care) diagnostics, Neuroinflammation, Immunotherapy, Neuro- oncology, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Nuclear Medicine, Genetics and Genomics for Precision Medicine
Gilbert Yu, D Eng
Department of Chemistry, Ateneo de Manila University
Research Interests
- Multi-layer polymeric materials, Silicone Functionalisation, Supramolecular Assemblies for self-healing materials, plastic alternatives
Jeremie de Guzman, MD, MBA, MSc
Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health
Research Interests
- Medical Devices Design,
- Medical Device Regulations and Policy,
- Fit-for-Purpose Innovation, Technology for Developing Countries
Newly Appointed ARISE Research Fellows for the School Year 2022-2023
Danielle Lapinig, MSc.
Master of Science in Chemistry, Ateneo de Manila University
Research Interests
- Chemistry Instrumentation
- Chemistry Education
Edjohn Aaron Macauyag PhD.
Osaka University
Research Interests
- Genetic Engineering
- Protein Production
- Purification
- Characterization
- Molecular Cloning
- Protein Engineering
- Glycobiology
Joshua Roberto Garcia, MSc. Cand.
St.Luke’s Medical Center-College of Medicine
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Recombinant Protein
Rey Vincent Merciales, MSc. Cand.
University of the Philiippines–Diliman
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Gene Cloning
- Recombinant Protein expression and Purification
- Molecular Diagnostics
- In silico design and process optimization
Miguel Francisco Jose P. Jordonez, MSc. Cand.
University of the Philippines–Diliman
Research Interests
- Microfluidics ( Lab- on-a chip)
- Rapid Prototyping
Alexandra Melise D. Hulog, MSc Cand.
Ateneo De Manila University
Research Interests
- Polymer Chemistry and Synthesis
- Material Science
- Drug Delivery
Danica Mae Sta. Teresa, MSc.
Ateneo De Manila University
Research Interests
- Material Science
- Polymer Chemistry
- Nano Materials
- Organic Synthesis
- Analytical Chemistry
Marjorie Zulueta, MSc. Cand.
University of the Philippines–Diliman
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Gene Cloning and recombinant protein expression and purification
- Immunoassay development
- Molecular Imprinting
- BioMEMs and Polymer synthesis
- Molecular Diagnosis
- In Silico design and process optimization
Manuel Victor San Pedro, MSc.
Institute of the Philippines–Diliman
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Protein Expression
- Characterization
- Purification
- Biophysics
- Spectrometric Techniques
- ( Circular dichroism spectropolarimetry, Surface plasmon resonance)
Reneir John Tuason, MSc Cand.
University of the Philippines–Manila
Research Interests
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Protein Expression, Purification and Characterization Immuno diagnostics
Princess Wendy, MSc.,PhD Cand.
St. Luke’s College of Medicine-William H.Quasha Memorial, Phil.
Soonchunyang Institute of Medi-Bio Science (SIMS) Korea
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Protein Expression and Purification
- In vitro diagnostics
- Desease Models
- Neroimflammation
- Immunometabolism
Shanemae Rivera, MSc
Hungarian University of Agriculture and life Sciences
Research Interests
- Molecular Biology
- Gene Editing and desease modelling
- Recombinant protein production
Ryan Christian Suplito, MSc.
University of the Philippines-Diliman
Research Interests
- Process Optimization
- Biochemical Engineering
- Molecular Engineering
- In silico drug design and discovery