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Dr. Gil Jacinto is recognized of his pioneering work in chemical oceanography particularly on nutrients and trace elements in sea water and marine sediments.

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of Liverpool, England, Ph.D. in Marine Chemistry, -
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, MS in Oceanography
  • University of San Carlos, Cebu City, B.S. Chemistry

Field of Specialization:

Marine Chemistry, Chemistry

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 1999
  • University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Master of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Information Technology, 2006

Field of Specialization:

Information Systems (Business Informatics), Parallel Computing, Bioinformatics, Algorithms

Dr. Leopold L. Ilag's research interests are on proteomics, membrane protein biochemistry, structural biology, and bioanalytical chemistry. His specialties finds application on research with interests on the development and application of new mass spectrometric methods to address problems in the life sciences. Focus is mainly on molecular machines and membrane proteins. Previous work in Carol Robinson’s group has been on the characterization of macromolecular complexes such as RNA polymerase, degradosome and the ribosome as well as membrane proteins like EmrE, a bacterial drug resistance pump. The Hoya ilagii flower is a wild species named collectively for their Ilag family. It is found in the Island of Luzon, Philippines.

Sex: Male

Education:

  • The Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden, PH.D. Molecular Neurobiology / Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, 1997
  • University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Los Baños, Laguna, BS Biology ( Magna Cum Laude), 1991

Field of Specialization:

Bioanalytical Chemistry Biological & Environmental Proteomics, Biological & Environmental Proteomics, Biochemistry, Physics, Mass Spectrometry of Molecular Machines and Membrane proteins

Dr. Carmen Intengan has contributed to the advancement of nutrition in the country as a researcher and science administrator, having served as the director of the Food and Nutrition Research Institute from 1974-1980. Awards for Dr. Intengan include: Presidential Award for outstanding contribution in basic nutrition research in the past decade (1957), FIDA Ten Outstanding Women Award (1967), Presidential award of merit for science (1968), and the NRCP Achievement award (1983).

Sex: Female

Education:

  • Manila Central University, Manila, B.S. Pharmacy, 1935
  • Columbia University, New York City, M.S Food and Nutrition, 1948
  • Columbia University, New York City, USA, PhD in Nutrition, 1961

Field of Specialization:

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Nutrition

Sex: Female

Education:

  • Purdue University, Ph.D. Plant Pathology, 1970
  • University of Hawaii, Hawaii, M.S. Plant Pathology, 1963
  • University of the Philippines at Los Banos (UPLB), College, Laguna, B.S. Agriculture, 1960

Field of Specialization:

Plant Pathology