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Dr. Dolores Ramirez is recognized for her researches in biochemical genetics and cytogenetics. She has been working on the genetic systems controlling the makapuno endosperm of coconut; the genetics of chemical resistance factors against Cercospora kex leaf spot; and the cytogenetics of the hybrids of rice with related wild species. Dr.Ramirez was holder of the SEARCA Professorial Chair for Genetics (1974-76), and recipient of the Gregorio Y. Zara award in basic research (1976), Rizal Pro Patria award for outstanding achievement in science (biochemical genetics) (1981), and UP Professorial achievement award in agriculture (1985).

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines College of Agriculture, College, Laguna, BS Agriculture, 1956
  • University of Minnesota, USA, M. Sc. (Major in Cytogenetics, Minor in Botany), 1958
  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, PhD in Biochemical Genetics (Minor in Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology), 1963

Field of Specialization:

Biochemical Genetics, Cytogenetics

Dr. Consolacion Y. Ragasa is the first Pioneering Research Professor of De La Salle University - Science and Technology Complex. Her research focuses on the isolation and structure elucidation of the chemical constituents of Philippine plants. She has published extensively in natural products, phytochemistry and pharmacognosy journals. To date, she has published more than 120 papers in SCOPUS indexed journals. Dr. Ragasa was awarded the Pillar of Lasallian Excellence Award in Research (2013), National Research Council of the Philippines Achievement Award in Chemical Research (2003), Philippine Federation of Chemistry Societies Achievement Award in Chemical Research (2002), and St. Miguel Febres Cordero Research Award (SY 2000-2001). She is a member of the editorial board of The Scientific World Journal, Pharmacologia, Advances in Biomedicine and Pharmacy, Journal of Pharmaceutics, American Journal of Life Sciences, Journal of Botanics, Targets and Therapy, Philippine Science Letters, Philippine Journal of Science, and Manila Journal of Science.

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines (UP), Diliman, Quezon City, Ph. D. in Chemistry, 1990
  • UP, Diliman, Quezon City, M. S. Chemistry, 1983
  • UP, Diliman, Quezon City, B. S. Chemistry, 1977

Field of Specialization:

Chemistry , Natural Products Chemistry

Sex: Male:

Education:

  • University of the Philippines at Los Baños, College, Laguna, Ph.D. in Forestry, 199

Field of Specialization:

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, B. S. E. (Biology), 1932
  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, B. S. (Zoology), 1932
  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, M. S. (Zoology), 1934

Field of Specialization:

Zoology

Sex: Male

Education:

  • Shizuoka University, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka, Japan, Doctor of Science (Mathematical and Systems Engineering), 2016 (ongoing until March 2016)
  • University of the Philippines, Institute of Mathematics, College of Science, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, 2012
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, Professional Certificate in Online Education (Instruction), Focus on Teaching using hybrid/blended learning, 2014
  • University of the Philippines, Mathematics Division, Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics (Operations Research), 2006
  • University of Oxford, Department of Continuing Education, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Social Entrepreneurship, Online and Distance Learning (10 CATS credits), 2015

Field of Specialization:

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Ecology, Systems Biology, Theoretical Science and Mathematical Philosophy, Evolutionary Biology