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Institute of Biology

FACULTY

CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ACADEMIC GROUP

Professor 12
PhD in Microbiology and Immunology

Reproductive Immunology, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Drug Discovery

Assistant Professor 7
Doctor of Medicine, PhD in Biology

Immunology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Medical Biology

Associate Professor 2
PhD in Molecular and Medical Pharmacology

Viruses (e.g., arboviruses), Bioimaging, Biofabrication, Microscopy of cells and viruses..

Associate Professor 6
PhD in Biology

Genetics and Molecular Biology of Plants and Cyanobacteria

Professor 12
PhD in Physiology and Biophysics

Cell Biology (Cell Aging and Cell Cycle Control)

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Medical Science

Mechanisms of the sexually dimorphic morphogenesis of mammalian external genitalia

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Biology

Developmental Biology of Vascular Plants, Biology of Rafflesia (microbiome, host-parasite interactions), Plant Tissue Culture

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Life Sciences

Regulation of developmental processes, hormone and teratogen mechanisms in development and muscle regeneration

Assistant Professor 7 (International Faculty)
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology

Immunology, Virology, Stem Cells

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Life Sciences

Stem Cell Biology, Disease Modelling, Cancer Biology

ECOLOGY AND TAXONOMY

Professor 9
PhD in Resource Management and Environmental Studies

Coastal-Marine Biodiversity, Coral Reefs, Conservation and Resource Management, Fisheries

Associate Professor 7
PhD in Biology

Taxonomy, Biogeography, Ecology of wildlife vertebrates (particularly terrestrial mammals)

Associate Professor 7
PhD in Conservation Ecology

Conservation Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Ornithology, Avian Frugivore Ecology

Instructor 7
MS in Biology

Parasitology, Molecular Helminthology, Medical Malacology

Assistant Professor 5
PhD in Biology

Migration Ecology of Birds

Assistant Professor 5 (International Faculty)
PhD in Forest Ecology

Land Use Change, Nutrient Cycling, Functional Traits, Soil Microbes, Restoration Ecology

Professor 8
PhD in Zoology

Freshwater Ecology

Instructor 7
MS in Biology

Plant Ecology, Taxonomy, Conservation, and Systematics

Professor 3
PhD in Evolutionary and Biodiversity Science

Tropical forest ecology, Plant-insect interactions, Philippine fig-wasp systems, Restoration ecology

Associate Professor 7
PhD in Biological Science

Mangrove Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Biodiversity, Conservation Biology

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Life Sciences

Insect Taxonomy, Systematics and Phylogeny

GENETICS

Professor Emeritus PhD in Biology

Genetics, Cyanobacterial and Microalgal Biotechnology, Plant Cell and Molecular Biology

Instructor 5
BS Biology

Corals, Population Genetics, Climate Change Adaptation

Professor 12
PhD in Genetics

Molecular Genetics and Phylogenetics, Malacology, Parasitology

Associate Professor 5
PhD in Evolutionary Biology (Genetics)

Genetics, Reef connectivity

Professor 12
PhD in Biology

Population Genetics and Genomics, Fish Molecular Genetics and Systematics, Aquatic Biology

Professor 4
PhD in Biology

Genetics of commercially important fish species

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Biology

Molecular Genetics, Plant Genetics

Assistant Professor 5
PhD in Biology

Molecular and Population Genetics, Fish Genetics

MICROBIOLOGY ACADEMIC GROUP

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Biology

Protozoology, Parasitology, Molecular detection, Phylogenetics and Immunological detection​

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Biotechnology

Open Science, Distributed Biomanufacturing, Synthetic Biology, and Industrial Microbiology

Assistant Professor 7
PhD in Agriculture

Antimicrobial resistance, Insecticide resistance influenced by gut microbiota, bacterial bioremediation

Professor 3
PhD in Environmental Science

Microbial Ecology of Aquatic Systems

Professor 6
PhD in Medical Science

Microbiology

Professor 12
PhD in Medical Science

Protozoology, Applied Bacteriology, & Medical Biotechnology

Associate Professor 5
PhD in Plant Pathology

Mycology, Population biology of fungal plant pathogens

PHYSIOLOGY

Assistant Professor 6

Plant-microbe interactions, Plant secondary metabolites, Molecular biology

Professor 8
PhD in Aquaculture

Aquatic Animal Health, Fish Immunology, and Pathology

Assistant Professor 5
PhD in Bioscience

Functional genomics: biosynthesis of plant hormone & specialized metabolites, plant development

Assistant Professor 6
PhD in Aquatic Bioscience

Nutrigenomics and Physiological studies in Aquatic organisms

Instructor 7
MS in Biology

Antispasmodic Activity and Mechanisms of Plant Extracts

Associate Professor 7
PhD in Biology

Plant Physiology

Assistant Professor 7
MD-PhD in Molecular Medicine

One Health in Neglected Tropical Diseases, Multi-omics approach to Health, Medical Helminthology