Research PROGRAMS
Research PROGRAMS
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This page presents an overview of ongoing and completed research initiatives led and co-led by the laboratory, encompassing interdisciplinary work across biological, biomedical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sciences. The projects reflect a strong emphasis on translational research, capacity building, and collaboration with academic institutions, government agencies, and community partners. Each project summary outlines its scientific rationale, objectives, methodologies, and anticipated outcomes, highlighting contributions to knowledge generation, innovation, and societal impact.
CURRENT projects
CURRENT projects
ONGOING PROPOSAL:
Establishment of the Biomedical Research Institute for Global Health Technology (BRIGHT) in Region 12
Funding Agency: Ongoing
Implementing Institutions: Mindanao State University - General Santos
Proponent and Project Leader: John Paul S. Tosoc, PhD
PROGRESS:
Endorsed by the Regional Development Council (RDC) 12 to EXECOM.
One of the Top 10 Priority Programs/Activities/Projects (PAPs) of the Social Sector in Region 12
PREVIOUS projects
PREVIOUS projects
IHITM 2018-033: Joint Project for Disease Modelling and Developing Novel Therapeutics: Initial Focus on Acute Myocardial Infarction, and Blood Calibration: Pre-clinical Pipeline Bioimaging Facility for Enhancing Resistance to and Improving Fibrosis-free Regeneration after Myocardial Infarction
Funding Agency: Commission on Higher Education-Philippine-California Advanced Research Institutes (CHED-PCARI)
Implementing Institutions: University of the Philippines Diliman
University of the Philippines Manila
University of California Berkeley
University of the Philippines Los Baños (supplementary)
Project Leader: Ahmad Reza Mazahery, PhD
Co-project Leader: Jose Nevado Jr., MD, PhD
Genotoxicity and Antigenotoxicity Evaluation of Bark Extracts of Muntingia calabura L.
Funding Agency:
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development - University of the Philippines Diliman
Implementing Institutions:
Biological Research and Services Laboratory (BRSL), Natural Science Research Institute (NSRI), UP Diliman
Project Leader:
Raquel Rubio, MS
Chemopreventive Properties of the Nanoencapsulated Corchorus olitorius (Saluyot) Aqueous Extract and its Bioactive Compounds
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI): Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program (ASTHRDP)
Implementing Institutions: Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT)
Pharmaceutical Research Institute (PRI), Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS)
Proponent: John Paul S. Tosoc, PhD
Project Leader: Ephrime Metillo, PhD
Research Adviser: Olga Nuñeza, PhD
External Research Adviser: Shaker A. Mousa, PhD, MBA, FACC, FACB
External Supervisors: Noureldien Darwish, MD, PhD
Thangirala Sudha, PhD
Kazutoshi Fujioka, PhD
Taher Salaheldin, PhD
Research Panel: Mylene Uy, DSc
Lilybeth Olowa, PhD
Bioactivity Screening of Leaf Extracts of Commonly Used Medicinal Plants by the T'boli Tribe in South Cotabato
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI): Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program (ASTHRDP)
Implementing Institutions: College of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT)
Proponent: John Paul S. Tosoc, PhD
Project Leader: Mark Nolan Confesor, PhD
Research Adviser: Olga Nuñeza, PhD
Research Panel: Mylene Uy, DSc
WTPSK (Sandun) Senarath, PhD
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