Researches:

Metillo, E.B. Ritz, D.A., (2003) Differential chemosensory feeding behaviour of three co-occuring mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from Southeastern Tasmania, Australia
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Volume 134(2)

Ritz, D.A. Metillo, E.B., (1998) Costs and benefit of a mysid swarm: does position matter?
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom Volume 78

Metillo, E.B. Ritz, D.A., (1994) Comparative foregut functional morphology of three co-occurriong mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from Southeastern Tasmania
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom Volume 74

Metillo, E.B., Ritz, D.A., (1993) Predatory feeding behaviour in Paramesopodopsis rufa Fenton (Crustacea, Mysidacea)
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology Volume 170

Morehead, D. Battaglene, S. Bransden, M. Metillo, E., (2005) Copepods as a live feed for striped trumpeter Latris lineata larvae
In: Copepods in Aquaculture, Cheng-Sheng Lee, Patricia O' Bryen, Nancy Marcus (eds), Blackwell Scientific Publications, USA Volume 15

Metillo, E.B. Sevidal Castro, L.C. Bedoya, N.A. Jimenez, L.A, Quimpang, V.T. Segumpan. M.J. Mahinay, M.S. Bacaltos, DGG, (2004) Participatory rural appraisal in the coastal ecosystem of Mt. Malindang, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Biodiversity Research Programme (BRP) for Development in Mindanao: Focus on Mt. Malindang and Environs, SEAMEO SEARCA, College, Laguna

Metillo, EB, (2005) The status of live corals in lligan Bay reefs: an analysis of survey results since 1983 and implications to integrated coastal management
Journal of Environmental Science and Management Volume 8(1)

Metillo, E.B. Tarranza, D.T. Arado, J.B., (2004) Notes on the species composition, relative abundance, and fishery of sea cucumbers (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) in Northwestern Iligan Bay, Philippines
The Philippine Scientist Volume 41

Metillo, E.B., (2002) Temporal patterns in the abundance and diet of Acetes erythraeus Nobili 1905 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Sergestidae) in the nearshore waters of Iligan Bay, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
Science Diliman Volume 14(2)

Metillo, E.B. Ritz, D.A., (2001) Laminarinase activity in three co-occurring mysids (Crustacea: Mysidacea) from Southeastern Tasmania
Philippine Scientist Volume 38

Metillo, E.B. Dajao, S.H. Jr., (2000) Spatial variation and temporal change in fish larvae, fish eggs, decapod shrimp larvae and cubomedusae in two coastal areas in Iligan Bay, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
Mindanao Forum

Metillo, E.B. Tito, O.D., (1997.) Alpha and functional diversities of fishes from a seagrass bed in Pitogo, Zamboanga City
Mindanao Forum Volume 12(2)

Metillo, E.B., Acma, A.J.C., (1997) Relative abundance, diet and feeding behaviour of fishes in Lawis stream, Buruun, Iligan City
Mindanao Forum Volume 12(2)

Metillo, E.B, (1995) Suspension feeding mechanisms and grooming behavior in a mysid shrimp
LECTERN. Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Research and Extension, MSU Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City

Metillo, E.B., (1995) Predatory feeding in three co-occurring mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea): functional responses to different prey types
Mindanao Forum Volume 10(2)

Metillo, E.B., (1995.) Comparative morphology of cephalothoracic feeding appendages of three co-occurring mysids (Crustacea: Mysidacea) from Southeastern Tasmania
Mindanao Forum Volume 10(2)

Metillo, E.B., (2002) Rearing of the calanoid copepod Acartia tranteri for fish larvae mariculture: A technical report
Post-doctoral research at the Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute, University of Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia

Metillo, EB, Molina GL, Gaviola, FB, (2002) Research capability survey in Region IX, Parts of Regions XII and XV (ARMM)
A report submitted to the Office of Planning, Policy, Research and Information, Commission on Higher Education, Office of the President, Republic of the Philippines

Metillo, E.B, Molina, G.L, Gaviola, F.B., (2002) State of research and development in Region IX, Parts of Regions XII and XV (ARMM)
A report submitted to the Office of Planning, Policy, Research and Information, Commission on Higher Education, Office of tho President, Republic of the Philippines

Metillo, E.B., (2001) Feeding ecology of Acetes erythraeus (Crustacea: Sergestidue)in Northern Mindanao coastal waters
A technical report submitted to International Foundation for Science, Stockholm, Sweden

Metillo, EB, Sevidal Castro, L.C. Bedoya, N.A., (1999) Participatory rural appraisal of selected coastal barangays in Mount Malindang.
A report submitted to SEAMEO,SEARCA, Los Banos

Jumawan-Nanual, B. Metillo, E.B., (1999) Status report of coral reefs in Plaridel, Misamis Occidental
Unpublished Technical Report submitted to the Municipality of Plaridel, Misamis Occidental. Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City, Philippines

Metillo, E., (2009) Preliminary Taxonomic and Image Catalogue of Copecod Species (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Neritic Waters of Mindanao, Philippines
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology. Abstracts of Papers Volume 31, No. 1

Metillo, E., (2009) Marine Copecods: A Potential Rich Source of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, A Dietary Supplement for Health Aging
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology. Abstracts of Papers Volume 31, No. 1

Papers Presented:

  • Notes on the feeding behavior and fishery of the whale shark Rhincodon typus Smith 1928 in Macajalar Bay and Iligan Bay, Southern Mindanao Sea, Role of Marine Reserves in the Conservation of Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity in the Mindanao (Bohol) Sea, Harbor Lights Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City
  • Trophic analysis and interactions of finfishes in Iligan Bay, Northern Mindanao, Role of Marine Reserves in the Conservation of Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity in the Mindanao (Bohol) Sea, Harbor Lights Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City
  • Species composition, relative abundance and fishery of sea cucumbers in Northwestern lligan Bay, Role of Marine Reserves in the Conservation of Fisheries and Marine Biodiversity in the Mindanao (Bohol) Sea, Harbor Lights Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City
  • Feeding ecology of Acetes erythraeus (Crustacea: Sergestidae) in Northern Mindanao, Philippines: I. Variability in diet composition, Symposium on Scientific Research for Sustained Use and Efficient Management of Natural Resources, (sponsored by the NRCP and IFS Sweden, Hyatt Hotel, Manila
  • The importance of marine biodiversity conservation in the Philippines, Training Workshop on Dugong Conservation at the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology, Zamboanga City
  • In situ feeding on microbes by three co-occurring mysids (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from Southeastern Tasmania , 1st Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Microbiology-Mindanao Chapter

Awards:

  • Achievement Award (Research and Teaching),, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines,, July 2006
  • Special Citation, 1996 Philippine Talent Search for Young Scientists, National Academy of Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology, Philippines, July 1996
  • Award of Excellence, Melbourne German Language School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 August 1991
  • Equity and Merit Scholarship Award, University of Tasmania, USAID, February 1990-December 1994
  • Full Scholarship Award for a Bachelor of Science in Zoology degree, Mindanao State University, June 1985-April 1988