Institute of Biology

Profile – Severino G. Salmo III

Severino G. Salmo III, PhD Associate Professor 7 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Member PhD in Biological Science, The University of Queensland, 2011 Research Mangrove Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Biodiversity, Conservation Biology Teaching BIO 164 (Biodiversity and Conservation Biology) BIO 166 (Restoration Ecology) BIO 397 (Restoration Ecology) BIO 260 (Advance Ecology) Research Laboratory Wetland and linked […]

Profile – Lillian Jennifer V. Rodriguez

Lillian Jennifer V. Rodriguez, PhD Professor 3 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Member PhD in Evolutionary and Biodiversity Science, Université de Montpellier (France), 2016 Research Tropical forest ecology, Plant-insect interactions, Philippine fig-wasp systems, Restoration ecology Teaching BIO 1 (Contemporary Topics in Biology) BIO 115 (Taxonomy of Higher Plants) BIO 160 (Ecology) BIO 193 (Evolutionary Ecology) […]

Profile – Francis S. Magbanua

Francis S. Magbanua, PhD Professor 8 Deputy Director for Research & Extension (DDRE) Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Member PhD in Zoology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2012 Research Freshwater community and ecosystem ecology, Impacts of disturbance and human land uses on lakes and rivers, Groundwater and stream health index development Teaching BIO 116 […]

Profile – Jelaine L. Gan

Jelaine L. Gan, PhD Assistant Professor 5 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Head PhD in Biology, Newcastle University UK, 2025 Research My interest lies in the ecology of birds and other vertebrates, on topics such as migration, population biology, and urban ecology. Some of the approaches I use are citizen science, telemetryor GPS tracking, and […]

Profile – Raffy Jay C. Fornillos

Raffy Jay C. Fornillos, MSc Instructor 7 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group MS in Biology (Genetics), University of the Philippines Diliman (2018) Research Parasitology, Molecular Helminthology, Medical Malacology Teaching BIO 11.1 (Fundamentals of Biology 1 Laboratory) BIO 116.1 (Invertebrate Biology Laboratory Platyhelminthes and other worm phyla) BIO 171 (General Parasitology Laboratory) Research Laboratory Public Health […]

Profile – Edwino S. Fernando

Edwino S. Fernando, PhD Affiliate PhD in Botany Research Plant Ecology, Taxonomy and Systematics, Faculty in Charge of the Jose Vera Santos Herbarium Teaching Research Laboratory Email Address Publications

Profile – Carmela P. Española

Carmela P. Española, PhD Associate Professor 7 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Member PhD in Conservation Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2013 Research Conservation Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Ornithology, Avian Frugivore Ecology Teaching BIO 1 (Contemporary Topics in Biology) BIO 11 laboratory (Fundamentals of Biology 1) BIO 117 (Vertebrate Zoology) BIO 160 (Fundamentals of Ecology) BIO 161 […]

Profile – Mariano Roy M. Duya

Mariano Roy M. Duya, PhD Associate Professor 7 Ecology and Taxonomy Academic Group Member PhD in Biology, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2019 Research Taxonomy, Biogeography, Ecology of wildlife vertebrates (particularly terrestrial mammals) Teaching BIO 117 (Vertebrate Biology) BIO 263 (Terrestrial Ecology) BIO 265 (Advanced Biogeography) BIO 165 (Biogeography) Research Laboratory Biodiversity Research Laboratory Email […]