Sex: Female
Education:
- University of Santo Tomas, Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy, 2012
- University of Santo Tomas, Master of Science in Pharmacy (Cum Laude), 2006
- University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (Cum Laude), 2002
- University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Bachelor of Science in Botany (Cum Laude), 2000
Field of Specialization:
Pharmacy, Preformulation, Formulation, Immunopharmacology, Clinical trial, Product preformulation and Formulation of natural products, Preclinical/ clinical studies of formulated drugs and natural products, Product Stability Studies, Scabies And Immunological response in Scabies
Researchers:
Castillo, A.L., Ramos, J.D.A., De Francia, J.L., Quilala, P.F., & Dujunco, M.U., (2014) Immunomodulatory Effects Of Tinospora Cordifolia Lotion On Interleukin-1, Interleukin-6 And Interleukin-8 Levels In Scabies-Infected Pediatric Patients: A Single Blind, Randomized Trial
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Drug Research Volume 6, No. 3
Castillo, A., Osi, M., Ramos, J.D., De Francia, J., Dujunco, M., & Quilala, P., (2013) Efficacy and Safety of Tinospora cordifolia Boerl Lotion in Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis-Infected Pediatric Patients: A Single blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics Volume 4, No. 1
Perez-Chua, T.A.P., Paliza, A.C., & Castillo, A.L., (2012) Randomized, assessor-blind Clinical trial on the safety and efficacy of the Aromatic oil shampoo vs 1% Permethrin shampoo in the treatment of pediculosis capitis
Philippine Journal of Dermatological Society Volume 21, No. 2
Castillo, A.L., Osi, M.O., Ramos, J.D.A., De Francia, J.L., Dyjunco, M.U., & Quilala, P.F., (2012) Immunomodulatory effect of Tinospora rumphii Boerl lotion in Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis-infected patients and its predicted shelf life:a pilot study
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 34, No. 1
Mamaril, T.V., Osi, M.O., Ramos, J.D.A., De Francia, J.L., Dyjunco, M.U., Quilala, P.F., Manlusoc, J.K.T., Marcelo, A.L.C., Mendoza, M.C.C., Naga, M.V.D., Ng Sinco, J.W., Perez, T.A.P., & Castillo, A.L., (2012) Pediculicidal activity of a shampoo formulated from the crude ethanolic extract of Tinospora rumphii Boerl (menispermaceae) stems
Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 34, No. 1
Awards:
- Dr. Alfredo C Santos Lecture Award (for Tinospora cordifolia Lotion: An Antiscabies and Immunomodulatory agent in Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis-Infected Pediatric Patients), 19th Natural Products Society of The Philippines Convention, 2014
- DOST-SEI Scholarship award, Department of Science and Technology, 2013
- DOST-SEI Scholarship (2 years), Department of Science and Technology, 2010 - 2012
- First prize Paper poster presentation (for Randomized Assessor Blind Clinical trial on the safety and efficacy of the Aromatic oil shampoo vs 1% Permethrin shampoo in the treatment of pediculosis capitis), 20th Regional Conference of Dermatology, 2012
- 1st Place, 16th Annual Residents Research Forum (Randomized Assessor Blind Clinical trial on the safety and efficacy of the Aromatic oil shampoo vs 1% Permethrin shampoo in the treatment of pediculosis capitis), Philippine Dermatological Society, UST, 2011
- 2nd Place, UST Hospital Research Contest (Randomized Assessor Blind Clinical trial on the safety and efficacy of the Aromatic oil shampoo vs 1% Permethrin shampoo in the treatment of pediculosis capitis), Philippine Dermatological Society, 2011
- 1st Place , UST Hospital Research Contest (A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical trial on the safety and Effectiveness of 50% Tinospora rumphii Boerl (Makabuhay) lotion vs 5 % Permethrin Lotion in the Treatment of Scabies), Dept. of Medical Education and Research, UST Hospital, 2010
- Most Outstanding Research Paper (Experimental Category, 2nd Place), Philippine Dermatological Society, 2010
- Cum Laude (M.S. Pharmacy), UST Graduate School, 2006
- Top 2, Pharmacy Licensure Exam, Professional Regulation Commision, 2003
- Silver Medal, Philippine Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2003
- Cum Laude (B.S. Pharmacy), University of Santo Tomas, Manila, 2002
- Cum Laude (B.S. Botany), University of Santo Tomas, Manila, 2000