PGC researchers attend annual Human Genetics Meeting

Mr. Garrido and Ms. Alcantara shared the preliminary findings of the two Philippine Genome Center’s projects, “Mutational analysis of KRAS, NRAS, PIK3CA, BRAF, and PTEN genes in Filipino Colorectal Cancer Patients,” and “Detection and Functionalization of KRAS, NRAS, PIK3CA, BRAF, and PTEN Gene Mutations in Filipino Colorectal Cancer Patients,” through poster presentations.

Read more about Dr. Raul Destura’s projects in NIMBB-UP Manila

NIMBB UP-NIH Projects Improving Molecular Diagnosis of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (2016) Funding: US-NIH (RO1) Role: Principal Investigator Collaborators: University of California San Francisco Status: On-going Project 3D Targets: The UK-Philippine Research Consortium for Dengue Diagnostics and Drug Targets (2015) Funding: MRC-Newton Fund – PCHRD Role: Principal Investigator Collaborators: University of Glasgow and University of Bristol […]

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Hayde F. Galvez, PhD

PhD, Molecular Genetics and Plant Breeding
Assistant Professor and Head, Genetics Laboratory
Institute of Plant Breeding-Crop Science Cluster
College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines Los Baños

Research Areas: plant molecular genetics/genomics studies for crop improvement and germplasm management application; basic S&T research studies towards the development of molecular biotechnology technologies; and crop pre-breeding employing advancements in genomics and computational biology.