Below are the list of winners for the research contest.
POSTER COMPETITION – PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY |
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Study Title |
Authors |
Institution |
1ST Place |
Apigenin, A Flavonoid from the Leaves of Coleus blumei Benth. (Lamiaceae) “Mayana” Active Against Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Gerard Q. de Guzman |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
2nd Place |
Unlocking the Closet: Challenges and Coping Strategies of Single Bisexual Fathers Related to Child Health Care
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King Daven N. Balmores, et.al |
Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) |
3rd Place |
Clinical Teaching Guide for First Time Fathers During Labor and Delivery
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Maridel P. Tomas |
Northwestern University |
ORAL COMPETITION – PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY |
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Study Title |
Authors |
Institution |
1ST Place |
Chemopreventive Activity of Makopa (Syzygium samarengense Fam. Myrtaceae) Leaf Extract against MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Lines
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Pamella Jade S. Martinez, et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
2nd Place |
Free Radical Scavenging Activity of the Polyherbal mixture of Breadnut (Artocarpus camansi Fam. Moraceae), Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Fam. Annonaceae) Leaf Extracts using In Vitro Models
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Rowella May M. De Luna et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
3rd Place |
Ex situ micropropagation of Alocasia Atropurpurea Engler, an endemic and critically endangered species in the Cordillera
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John Paul M. Payopay, et.al |
Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) |
POSTER COMPETITION – STUDENT CATEGORY |
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Study Title |
Authors |
Institution |
1ST Place |
Calcium Oxalate Reduction of Crude Ethanolic Extracts of Avocado (Persea Americana) and Lemongrass (Cymbopogan citratus) Leaves
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Hannah D. Flores et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
2nd Place |
Neuroprotective Activity of Lubigan (Acorus Calamus Fam; Acoraceae) Rhizome Extract in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease
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Jeanne Pauline R. Mabutas, et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
3rd Place |
Antifungal and Bacterial Properties of Momodrica Charantia (Ampalaya) Leaf Extract
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Andreina Celine Mari S. Abara et.al |
University of Northern Philippines (UNP) |
ORAL COMPETITION – STUDENT CATEGORY (MEDICAL) |
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Study Title |
Authors |
Institution |
1ST Place |
Factors for Tuberculosis Treatment Relapse Among Patients Previously Taking Category I Standard Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen in Selected Municipalities of Ilocos Sur, Philippines
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Noli A. Cabildo, et.al |
University of Northern Philippines (UNP) |
2nd Place |
Capability of Dental Mouth Mirror Tie in Air and Water Turbine Handpiece |
Arje M. Eleria |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
3rd Place |
Utilization of Milk Fish Bone and Canistel in Making Nuggets
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Mariella R. Matudio, et.al |
Pangasinan State University (PSU) |
ORAL COMPETITION – STUDENT CATEGORY (HERBAL) |
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Study Title |
Authors |
Institution |
1ST Place |
Antiproliferative Property of Bryophyllum Pinnata (Lam.) Oken. Leaf Extract on Human Breast Cancer Cell Lines
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Ukoba Obatavwe, et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
2nd Place |
The Analgesic Effcetiveness of Piper Betle L. (Piper Betle) and Jathropa Curcas L. (Purging Nut Tree) Liniments for Arthritic Pain
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Parida Joy C. Carpio, et.al |
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) |
3rd Place |
Antidepressant effect of Aqueous and Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Suha (Citrus maxima: Rutaceae) in Albino Rats
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Alejandro R. Ferrer, et.al |
Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) |
Also, prior to the research contest was the dissemination forum of the two (2) DOST-PCHRD-R1HRDC funded research projects as follows:
- Cancer Chemopreventive Activity of the Characterized Bioactive Alkaloid Extract from Sorgum Bicolor, Project Leader: Dr. Jimmy G. Catanes
- Anti-Thrombocytopenic Activity of Formulated Papaya (Carica Papaya) and Guava (Psidium Guajava) Capsule on Sprague Dawley (RattusNorvegicus) Rat, Project Leader: Mr. Holden Kirby M. Valdez
Furthermore, there were three (3) parallel sessions conducted during the day, as follows:
- Updates on Data Knowledge and Management, Speaker: Dr. Edelyn A. Cadorna, Unit Research Coordinator - DMNS University of Northern Philippines
- Tips in Writing for Publication in Refereed Journal, Speaker: Dr. Cynthia P. Lopez – Vice President for R&D, Lyceum Northwestern University
- RUC CARE Promoting the Dissemination & Utilization of Research Outputs, Speaker: Dr. Mercita Q. Queddeng – R1HRDC Research Utilization Committee Chair
The event was attended by more than 300 students and professional researchers, member institutions, health practitioners and other stakeholders of R1HRDC.
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