Faculty Profile
                College of Advanced Studies

PROFESSOR III

Email Address: amarles.am@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics

Expertise: Research methods in Applied Linguistics and Language Education, Sociolinguistics, SLA 

Advocacy: Inclusive and equitable language education, teacher empowerment and professional development in language education, critical language awareness and academic literacy, preservation and vitalization of indigenous minoritized languages

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR III

Email Address: antonio.rlb@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction

Expertise: Curriculum and Instruction, Library and Information Science, Blended Learning 

Advocacy: Information Literacy for All, Teacher Empowerment

PROFESSOR III

Email Address: anudin.ag@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics

Expertise: 1Sociolinguistics/Language Policy and Planning, Language Pedagogy and Assessment, Discourse Analysis & Qualitative Research

Advocacy: 1Linguistic Equity and Multilingual Education, Critical Language Awareness and Empowerment, Ethical and Transformative Language Research  

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IV

Email Address: arrieta.gs@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management

Expertise: Educational Leadership and Management, Student Affairs and Discipline, Instructional Leadership, Research Ethics

Advocacy: Ethical School Leadership, Instructional Leadership, Teachers' Professional Ethics, Teachers' and Students' Welfare, Student Discipline, Mental Health, Ethical Research

UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR

Email Address: balagtas.mu@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Research and Evaluation

Expertise: Educational assessment, Teacher education, Mathematics education

Advocacy: Use of Balanced Assessment, Portfolio Assessment, and SOLO Framework

PROFESSOR I

Email Address: bautista.jl@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Early Childhood Education

Expertise: Early Childhood Care, Development, and Education / Elementary Education / Child Study

Advocacy: Continuous Professional Development of Teachers /  Integrated Support and Services to Students  / Promoting Research-based Practice  

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR V

Email Address: chung.wc@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Science in Chemistry

Expertise: Theoretical Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Molecular Chemistry

Advocacy: Modernization of Science Education, Correction of Misconceptions in Science Education, Visualization of Chemical Processes

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: david.ap@pnu.edu.ph

HIghest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology

Expertise: Counseling; Educational Psychology; Educational Assessment; Educational Research Methods

Advocacy: Teacher Well-Being; Counselor Education; Graduate Teacher Education

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: delara.go@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor in Educational Management; Post Doc Certificate in Total Quality Management

Expertise: Quality Assurance Management, Ledership and Educational Management & Administrative Services 

Advocacy: Promoting Quality Assurance in HEIs', Involvement in civic organizations

PROFESSOR II

Email Address: elipane.le@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Education

Expertise: Lesson Study, Mathematics Teacher Education, TEI Research Culture

Advocacy: Classroom-based research, Improving Education one classroom at a time, Gender equality, Equity in Education, Critical Mathematics Education, Humanizing STEM

PROFESSOR V

Email Address: espinosa.aa@pnu.edu.ph 

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy (Biochemistry Education); Postdoctoral Fellowship (Chemistry Education) 

Expertise:  Science Education for Social Justice; and Educational Policy Studies 

Advocacy: Publishing in diamond open access journals; decolonizing practices and research in science education

PROFESSOR III

Email Address: faylona.mgpg@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Quaternary and Prehistory

Expertise: Archaeology, Prehistory and Heritage

Advocacy: Heritage archaeology, palaeoenvironment reconstruction, and public education and management  

PROFESSOR I

Email Address: genuino.cf@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics

PROFESSOR IV

Email Address: gonong.go@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics

PROFESSOR V

Email Address: gutierrez.mrm@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Reading Education

PROFESSOR II

Email Address: hibanada.rr@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Education major in Educational Leadership Management

Expertise: GCED, GEDSI, Teacher Quality Leadership

Advocacy: Values Education, Educational Leadership and Management, Social Science Teaching

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: macahilig.hb@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Reading Education

Expertise: Reading and Literacy, Language Acquisition, Educational Policy Research Policy 

Advocacy: Reading and Literacy, Functional Literacy, Women's Rights

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: mabunga.ras@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Conflict Resolution Studies

Expertise: Conflict Resolution Studies; Quality Assurance in Education; Educational Management; Social Science Education; Global Citizenship Education

Advocacy: Global Citizenship Education; Conflict Management and Resolution

PROFESSOR IV

Email Address: marasigan.ac@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Education Leadership and Policy 

Expertise: Science education, Rural Education, Education leadership, Education policy, Environmental Sustainability Education

Advocacy: Rural Education, Science Education, Environmental sustainability Education, Curriculum studies, Education Policy

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR V

Email Address: mendoza.hb@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics

Expertise: Linguistic Landscape, Sociolinguistics, Language Teaching

Advocacy: Creating Holistic Pathways to Student Success, Fostering Multilingual Competence for Global Citizenship, Expanding Educational Opportunities Through Language Access

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: montebon.drt@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy by Research (Science Education)

PROFESSOR III

Email Address: ocampo.jm@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management, Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education

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PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: orleans.av@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education (by Research)

Expertise: Teacher Competence in Science Education, Model/Framework Development in Science Education, Educational Research

Advocacy: Advancing graduate student mentoring, advancing teacher competencies in science, enhancing research competencies of science teachers

PROFESSOR II

Email Address: palomar.bc@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy

Expertise: Science Education, Assessment and Teacher Quality

Advocacy: Testing Theories in Science Education, Instrument Development and Validation, Improving Teaching Practices

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR II

Email Address: pastor.cjm@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry

Expertise: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry Education

Advocacy: Advancing Vaccine Development for Tuberculosis and Other Infectious Diseases, with emphasis on molecular research that contributes to improved diagnostics, prevention, and public health outcomes. Strengthening Teacher Competence through Comprehensive Training in Science Laboratory Instruction and Scientific Writing, ensuring that educators are equipped to facilitate inquiry-based learning and mentor research with confidence. Promoting Contextualized and Inclusive Science Education, where curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment recognize cultural and linguistic diversity, support equitable access to learning, and empower all learners to participate meaningfully in scientific inquiry.

PROFESSOR VI

Email Address: rungduin.tt@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Expertise: Psychology, Education, Well-being

Advocacy: Mental Health and Well-being - Inclusive and Values-Based Education - Indigenous Filipino Psychology (Kapwa and Ginhawa)

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR II

Email Address: tamayo.mal@pnu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Reading Education

Expertise:  Reading and Literacy Education, Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Pedagogy, Teacher Education and Research Mentorship 

Advocacy:  Literacy for All Learners, Culturally Responsiveness and Inclusive Education, Teacher Well-being and Professional Growth

UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT

Email Address: tuga.bj@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction

Expertise: Educational Leadership and Management, Curriculum Development, Professional Education

Advocacy: Global Citizenship Education, Educational for Sustainable Development

PROFESSOR II

Email Address: varela.lp@pnu.edu.ph

Highest Educational Attainment: Doctor of Philosophy in Guidance and Counseling

Expertise: Early Childhood Education, Guidance and Counseling and Research

Advocacy: Peace Education for Children, Teacher Wellbeing and Parent Education