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iCOLABBorators

We initiate, we exchange, we collaborate to become one of the frontiers of biodiversity research in the Philippines.

Research Core

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NIKKI HEHERSON A. DAGAMAC

​Principal Investigator
email: nhadagamac@gmail.com

  • Dr. rer. nat., Biology, University of Greifswald, Germany

  • M.S., Biological Sciences, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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JAMES EDUARD L. DIZON

​Geospatial Modeling​

email: jameseduard.dizon@gmail.com

  • M.S. Geospatial Technologies, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, and University of Münster, Germany

  • B.S., Environmental Science and Management, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam

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CHRISTIAN ELMARC O. BAUTISTA

Plant Physiology

email:  elmarcbautista@gmail.com

  • M.S. (2024-present), Plant and Microbiological Sciences for the Agro-Environment, University of Montpellier, France

  • B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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ANNE O. PAROJINOG

Functional and Urban ​Ecology

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

  • M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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PAULINE ANGELA S. MAGLIPON

Landscape Ecology

  • M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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PRINCE NUR-HAKEEM BUISAN

Microbial Ecology and Evolution

email:  pnhbuisan@gmail.com

  • M.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Microbiology, University of Southern Mindanao, Philippines

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DON ENRICO B. ESTEVE

Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

email: donenrico.esteve@gmail.com

  • M.S. (2024-present), Brain and Data Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, and University of Münster, Germany

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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MICAEL GABRIEL A. ITLIONG

Entomology

email: imicaelgabriel@gmail.com

  • M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Philippines

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FRANCIS MIGUEL M. REYES

Data Architecture and Geospatial Developer

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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ALMYT POBLETE

Global Change Ecology, Environmental Modeling and Management

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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ALLAN MIGUEL G. TOMIMBANG

Medical Microbiology

  • M.S. Molecular Medicine in Emerging Viral Diseases, Chang Gung University, Taiwan 

  • B.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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JEAN MATTHEW M. BATE

Animal Behavior

  • M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines (2023-present)​

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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CHRISTON JAIRUS M. RACOMA

Diversity of Amoebozoa

  • M.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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SIMON JUSTIN R. HAYGOOD

Biobanking and Translational Medicine​

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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SHEENA V. BORJAL

Microbiology

  • M.S. Microbiology, University of Santo TOmas, Philippines

GERMAINE C. GENETA

Eco-epidemiology

  • M.S. (2024-present), Eco-epidemiology of Infectious Diseases University of Montpellier, France

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

Postgraduate Researchers

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PAUL CERVIN E. RIVERA

Plant Ecology

  • M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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AKIRA T. KOMODA

Bryendophytes

email: komodakira@gmail.com

  • M.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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LUIS JOAQUIN M. RAQUIZA

Mapping Human Wildlife Conflicts

  • M.S.Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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LEILA L. TOMACAS

Protist Ecology in Extreme Environments

  • M.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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FRANCISCO ISIDRO III

Agricultural Bioinformatics

  • M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

MAXINE KATRIEL A. HERNANDEZ

Ecosociological Assessment of Urban Heat Islands

  •  M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

MA. HAISLEE R. OLIMBERIO

Seascape 

  •  M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

REY LIORENZ DOMINGUEZ

Bioprospecting Endophytes

  •  M.S. Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Microbiology University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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RYAN V. LABANA

Biogeography of Acanthamoeba

  •  Ph.D in Biology. University of Santo Tomas

  • M.S. Microbiology, Centro Escolar University

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JAMES PHILOMENO FLORES

Micropropagation

  • M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

MIGUEL ZACHARY C. PAJADO

Computational Biology of Tuberculosis

  •  M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

NAOMI S. ULIBARRI

Wolbachia Infection among Lepidopterans

  •  M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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BERNARD PRODENCIADO

Mangrove Functional DIversity

  •  M.S. Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

  • B.S., Biology major in Environmental Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

Alumni Researchers

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JOHN CARLO R. SANTOS

M.S., Biology, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines

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KING JOSHUA A. REYES

​M.S., Environmental Science, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam​

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NICOLE ALEXIA V. DE CASTRO

M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines​

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JEFFREY P. ROMERO

M.S., Microbiology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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ALEXIS ANN A. ALCANTARA

M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines​

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ALEISA HANNAH T. AYSON

M.S., Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines​​

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LY TIEN LOI

M.S., Environmental Science, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam​

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GERALD G. AGUILAR

​M.S., Environmental Science, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam​

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JOHN HENRY L. PAPA

B.S., Agricultural Economics, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam

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RAMON CARLO B. BANZUELA

B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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CELINE YSSABELL C. PARAGAS 

B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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HUỲNH ĐUC 

M.S., Environmental Science, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam

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NICOLE ALESSADRA S. OCAMPO

B.S., Biology major in Medical Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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JOHN KIM D. ALIGATO

B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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ANGEL REIGN P. SANTOS

B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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CHRISTIA FELICE R. ESPIRITU

B.S., Biology major in Industrial Biology, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines

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