Sex: Female
Education:
- University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, BS Chemistry, 1980
- University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, PhD. Chemistry (Most Outstanding PhD Graduate), 1993
Field of Specialization
Chemistry, Synthesis and Characterization of Liquid Crystals and Liquid Crystals Polymers, Structure Modification of Functionalized Polymers, Controlled-Release Formulations
Researches:
Chiu, H. Zhou, Z. Cada, L., (1996) Phase digrams and phase separation dynamics in mixtures of side chain liquid crystalline polymers and low mlar mass liquid crystals.
Macromolecules
Cada, L., (1995) Side chain liquid crystalline polymers and their thermo-electro-optical applications
Kimika Volume 11
Chien, L.C. Cada, L.G., (1994) Photo-cross-linkable and optically active side chain liquid crystalline copolymers
Macromolecules Volume 27
Cada, L.G. Chien, L.C., (1994) Anisotropic binders for polymer/liquid crystal dispersions.
Macromol. Chem, Phys. Volume 195
Chien, L.C. Cada, L.G. Xie, L., (1993) Liquid-crystalline behavior of 4-(@-amino-akyloxy)-4'-cyanobi-phenyls and their sidechain epoxy polymers.
Liquid Crystals Volume 12, No. (5):
Cada, L.G. Chien, L.C., (1993) Synthesis and Meso-morphic properties of epoxy- and siloxane-based side-chain polymers.
Proceedings of the JSPS-DOST Seminar on Materials Science Volume 129
Cada, L.G. Chien, L.C., (1993) Photocrosslinkable and optically active side-chain liquid-crystalline copolymers.
Polymers Preprints Volume 34, No. (2):
Chien, L.C. Cada, L.G., (1992) Anisotropic binders for polymer/liquid-crystal dispersions
SID International Symposium Proceedings
Cada, L.G. Xie, L. Chien. L.C., (1992) Synthesis anf properties of side-chain liquid crystalline epoxy polymers
Polymer Preprints Volume 33, No. (1):
Chien, L.C. Cada, L.G., () Photocrosslinkable chiral smectic c side-chain copolymers.
Abstract of the 15th International Liquid Crystalline Conference, Budapest, Hungary Volume 1
de Mundo, F.R. Tamayo, T.A. Cada, L.G. Yaya, R.S., (2002) A molecularly imprinted polymer stationery phase for chiral separation of ofloxacin by thin layer chromatography and solid phase extraction.
Harnessing Science and Technology to Meet the Global Challenge
Cada, L.G. Dela Merced, M.S. Domingo, Z.B. Matias, R., (1998) Lyotropic liquid crystal phases of erythrocyte ghosts
Proc., 13th Philippine Chemistry Congress
Cada, L.G . Gozon, J. Laag, M. Descallar, J. Domingo, C., (1998) Phase behavior and electro-optical characteristics of polymer-dispersed cholesteric droplets.
Proc.,13th Annual Philippine Chemistry Congress
Cada, L.G., (1998) Synthesis of low molar mass and side-chain polymeric liquid crystals.
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 20
Cada, L.G. Oliveros, A.L., (1998) Effect of mesogenic pendant groups on the curing of liquid-crystalline epoxy resin.
Proc., 14th Philippine Chemistry Congress
Awards
- Science Research Foundation Professorial Chair, UPD, 1995-1996
- Faculty Grant Award, UPD, 1994
- Most Outstanding PhD Graduate, College of Science, UPD, 1994
- JSPS-DOST, Tokyo University of Agriculture Exchange Scientist and Technolgy Higashi Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, 1994
- Visiting Scientist, Liquid Crystal Institute Kent State University, Kent Ohio, USA, 1991-1993
- UP-DLSU-ADMU Consortium Fellowship, UPD, 1988-1989
- UP Faculty Local Fellowship, UPD, 1988-1989
- NAST-TWAS Science Prize Award (Chemistry), Nast-TWAS, 1999
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Chemistry), NAST-DOST, 1997