RESEARCH
PRIORITY AREAS
BIODIVERSITY
COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
MARINE ECOSYSTEMS
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
INDUSTRY DRIVEN STUDIES
SCIENCE TO CONSERVATION
ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS
Project Title: Mangrove Afforestation: Functionality in Service as Habitat for Fish (MaReFISH)
Project Leader: Allyn Duvin P. Hinoguin Ph.D.
Funding Agency: In-house funded project
Duration: 2023-2024
Project Title: Assessment of Marine Litter in the coastal area of Talabaan waterhed, Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Project Leader: Anabelle Dece A. Espadero, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: In-house funded project
Duration: 2023-2024
Project Title: Wireless Online Water Quality Monitoring System (DO and Temperature) Using Lora and IoT Technology
Project Leader: Wendell S. Galeos
Funding Agency: Research Division
Duration: 2023
Project Title: Assessment of Plastic Debris and of Micro-Plastics in Different Specimen (Fish, Sediment. Water, benthic Organisms) in Selected Aquatic Environments in Mindanao and Exploration of Relative Stress biomarkers
Project Leader: Rey Y. Capangpangan, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: NRCP
Duration: 2022-2023
Project Title: In Silico Nanotoxicology Evaluation of Engineered Nanomaterials: Bridging the Data Gap on Experimental
Approaches for Toxicity Appraisal with Implications to Nanomaterial Risk Assessment and Nano-safety
Project Leader: Rey Y. Capangpangan, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: DOST-PCIEERD
Duration: 2022-2023
Project Title: Application of eDNA Metabarcoding in Faunal Biodiversity Assessment of Indo-Pacific Mangroves Vulnerable to Climate Change: Philippine Node
Project Leader: Venus E. Leopardas, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: DOST-PCAARRD
Duration: 2022-2025
COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS
Project Title: Assessment of Macroplastic Litter and Pesticide Contamination along the Stream of Talabaan Watershed, Naawan, Misamis Oriental:Macroplastic Assessment
Project Leader: Anabelle Dece A. Espadero, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: In-house funded project
Duration: 2022
Project Title: Taxonomic Identification of Earthworms from Selected Sites in the Philippines
Project Leader: Nonillon M. Aspe, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: In-house funded project
Duration: 2022
Project Title: A Wireless Online Water Quality Monitoring System (DO and Temperature) using LoRa and IoT Technology
Project Leader: Wendell S. Galeos
Funding Agency: In-house funded project
Duration: 2022
Project Title: CYANanobot: Miniaturized Boat-Assisted Data Acquisition for Automated Cyanide Monitoring in Wastewater Using Optical Nano-Sensor
Project Leader: Rey Y. Capangpangan, Ph.D.
Funding Agency:
Duration: 2021-2022
Project Title: Valorization of Mining Wastes by Green Nano-hydromettalurgy: Application of Green-mediated Leaching Process and Innovative Magnetic Nano-separations for the Recovery of (Precious) Metals
Project Leader: Rey Y. Capangpangan, Ph.D.
Funding Agency:
Duration: 2021-2022
Project Title: Ecosystem Approach to Naawan Coastal Management
Project Leader: Venus E. Leopardas, Ph.D.
Funding Agency:
Duration: 2019-2021
Project Title: Flora and Fauna species inventory of Talabaan Watershed, Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Project Leader: Nonillon M. Aspe, Ph.D.
Funding Agency: In-house funded research
Duration: 2021
Project Title: Comparative assessment of different indigenous earthworm species of Misamis Oriental organic fertilizer and potential vermimeal for the culture of rabit fish Siganus guttatus
Project Leader: Nonillon M. Aspe, Ph.D.
Funding Agency:
Duration: 2019-2020
