IHSN Faculty Directory

jacena@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Nursing Care Management (Adult Health)
• Pharmacology

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (University of the Philippines, ongoing)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Caregiver burden & support
• Dementia care

Awards and Honors

• High Distinction, Master of Arts in Nursing, 2008
• Teaching Excellence Award, 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008

Publications

• Jonson, J.L. (2010). Reliability and Validity of Nursing Care Management (NCM) 103B Comprehensive Examination:
  Basis for Test Development. FEU: Visions- The Institute of Nursing Faculty Research Journal
• Arquiza, G. , Jonson, J., Danofrata, J. (2009).The Implementation of Community Organizing in Two Barangays at Silang Cavite: An Evaluation. 2009 ADPCN Journal: Manila

Conferences Attended

• June 19, 2021- Teaching for Clinical Practice Readiness during the COVID Pandemic: An Online Simulation Approach Using the Dreyfuss Model of Skill Acquisition, University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Alumni
• June 12, 2021- A Revisit on Test Construction and Specification, Far Eastern University-Institute of Nursing
• May 28, 2021- 2nd International Nursing Conference: The Role of Nurses in Emerging Global Health Issues, FEU Nursing Alumni Foundation, INC. USA
• April 16, 2021- 24th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars: Doctoral Nursing Education in the Changing Health Landscape, University of the Philippines, College of Nursing
• April 8, 2021- Re-envisioning Philippine Nursing Towards Responsive Health Systems, University of the Philippines, College of Nursing
• February 13, 20, 27, 2021 – Promoting the Health of Older Adults : Living with Dementia, National Institutes of Health- Institute of Aging
• February 25, 2021- 2021 CCNAPI Annual Convention: We R.I.S.E. (Resilience, Innovative, Strong, Engaged), Critical Care Nurses Association of the Philippines (CCNAPI)
• February 21, 2021 – Compassion in Dementia: Trends and Challenges in Dementia Care, Far Eastern University-Institute of Nursing, Manila January-March, 2021- Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies, Johns Hopkins University, USA
• January 20-22, 2021- Training Workshop in Responsible Conduct of Research, Metro Manila Health Research Development Council
• December 4, 2020- Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice Through Research Dissemination and Utilization, Far Eastern University-Institute of Nursing
• September 2, 2020 – To Publish or To Perish: Writing and Publishing a Research Paper, Far Eastern University, Institute of Nursing August 1, 2020- Flexible Learning Implementation in Nursing Education, Association of Deans of the Philippine Colleges of Nursing
• August 20, 2020- Managing Older Person with Frailty: Interpersonal Approach, University of the Philippines College of Nursing and Gerontological Nursing Association of the Philippines, Inc.
• June 16, 2020- State of Nursing in the Philippines: Challenges and Opportunities, University of the Philippines, College of Nursing
• May 22, 2020- Digital Learning primer: Discussions and Collaborations, C&E Publishing
• May 15, 2020- Digital Learning primer: Asynchronous Activities, C&E Publishing May 13, 2020- Staying Agile, Staying Well: Work-life Balance in the time of COVID-19, C&E Publishing
• May 8, 2020- Digital Learning primer: Communications, C&E Publishing

lantig@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Immunohematology
• Molecular Biology and Diagnostics
• Principles of Medical Technology Practice

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Molecular Medicine (Chang Gung University, 2018)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2014)

Academic Interests

• Allergy
• Hypersensitivity
• Inflammation
• Microbiology
• Molecular Immunology

rat-at@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biostatistics and Epidemiology
• Community and Public Health

Academic Degrees

• Master in Public Health (Institute of Community and Family Health, 2020)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (Our Lady Of Fatima University, 2013)

Academic Interests

• Medical Laboratory Science
• Public Health

lballares@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Bacteriology
• Clinical Microscopy
• Clinical Parasitology

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Technology (University of Santo Tomas, on-going)
• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, 2016)
• Master of Science in Biology Education (University of Santo Tomas, 2006)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (College of the Holy Spirit, 1998)

Academic Interests

• Microbiology
• Parasitology
• Natural products

Publications

• Ballares, L. D., Masangkay, F. R., Dionisio, J., Villaflores, O., Pineda-Cortel, M. R., & Milanez, G. D. (2020). Molecular detection of Acanthamoeba spp. in Seven Crater Lakes of Laguna, Philippines. Journal of water and health, 18(5), 776–784. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2020.146

Conferences Attended

• Ballares, Lea D. (2019). Inhibition of lysis in red blood blood cells against free radical induced oxidative stress. Bilateral Implementation Seminar on Joint Research & Research Presentation. Udayana University, Indonesia
• Ballares, Lea D. (2015) Protective Efficacy of Methanolic Extract of Angelica keiskei against Hydrogen Peroxide Induced Oxidative Stress in Red Blood Cells. 26th National Conference, Malaysian Institute of Medical Laboratory Science

mcbautista@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Public Health
• Hospital Information System

Academic Degrees

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (San Juan de Dios Educational Foundation, Inc., 2019)

Academic Interests

• Molecular Biology
• Public Health

mbayani@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Health in Nursing
• Maternal and Child in Nursing
• Medial-Surgical in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Our Lady of Fatima University, 2009)

Academic Interests

• Efficacy in computer based clinical conferencing to nursing students
• Infection control practice in the hospital care
• Self- assessment work life balance in nursing students
• Work culture

fbeltran@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biostatistics and Epidemiology
• Community Public Health
• Cytogenetics
• Health Information System

Academic Degrees

• Master of Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, 2017)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University – Nicanor Reyes Memorial Foundation, 2011)

Academic Interests

• Infectious Disease
• Public Health

dbercede@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biochemistry
• Clinical Internship
• Molecular Biology and Diagnostics

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, 2019)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (Our Lady Of Fatima University, 2014)

Academic Interests

• Biochemical compounds
• Cancer or metastasis
• Hematology
• Natural Products

pbremner@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Analysis of Urine and Body Fluids
• Molecular Biology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, 2017)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (University of Pangasinan, 1994)

dcambe@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Pain and Surgery

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (MV Gallego Foundation Colleges, 2005)

Academic Interests

• Maternal and Child
• Dialysis Patients
• Mental Health

Publications

• Garcia, R., Afundabar, F., Dancil, V., Nasog, M., Feng, H., Cruz, B., & Cruz-Cambe, D. (2019). Animal Bite Patterns and Implementation of Rabies Prevention and Control Program in ABTC in Quezon Province. SciVision. doi:NPC-19-107

jcanares@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Theoretical Foundations in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of La Sallette, 2007)

Academic Interests

• Child Care
• Community Health Care
• Gender
• Nursing Care Management
• Therapeutic Communication

Awards and Honors

• Ten Outstanding Faculty of the Year (Far Eastern University, 2019)
• FEU Service Awardee 2016

gcanete@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Bioethics
• Family Health Nursing
• Nursing as a Science

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2009)

Academic Interests

• Ethical Comportment of Nurses
• Evidence Based Nursing Skills Assessment
• Health Education
• Outcome Based Education Strategies in Nursing
• Virtue Nursing

Awards and Honors

• Teaching Excellence Award, AY 2005-2006, 2006-2007 (Far Eastern University)

njcatli@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community and Public Health for Medical Technology
• Histopathologic and Cytologic Techniques
• Human Histology

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Medicine (Far Eastern University-Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation, 2018)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University-Nicanor Reyes Memorial Foundation, 2010)

Academic Interests

• Medicine
• Public Health

jcivil@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Medical & Surgical Nursing
• Nutrition & Diet Therapy

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Education (Organizational Relationship) – California Coast University, CA USA (ongoing)
• Master in Distance Education (University of the Philippines, University of the Philippines Open University , 2011)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Trinity University of Asia, 2013)

Academic Interests

• Health Education
• Maternal & Childcare
• Nutrition and Diet Therapy

lrco@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biostatistics and Epidemiology
• Community and Public Health
• Clinical Parasitology

Academic Degrees

• Master in Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, 2019)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Centro Escolar University, 2003)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Parasitology
• Teenage Pregnancy

Publications

• Candelaria, et al., (2018), Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior of Teenagers Regarding Sex in the Community of Los Baños, Laguna. Acta Medica Philippina, 52 (5), pp. 416-422.

dcruz@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment
• Nursing Research
• Seminar in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education (St. Paul University Manila, 2020)
• Master of Business Administration (Trece Martires City College, 2016)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (The Philippine Women’s University, 2013)

Academic Interests

• Healthcare Management
• Leadership
• Nursing Practice
• Workplace Violence

Awards and Honors

• Sigma Theta Tau International Professional Development Award, 2021
• ACLADEB Excellent Educator, 2020
• FEU Ten Under 30 Alumni, 2017

jrcruz@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Analytical Chemistry
• General Inorganic Chemistry
• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Chemistry (De La Salle University, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Polytechnic University of the Philippines, 2018)

Academic Interests

• Materials Science
• Polymers

ncu@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Nutrition and Diet Therapy in Nursing
• Nursing Care of Clients with Alterations in Nutrition, Locomotion, and Perception
• Nursing Informatics
• Nursing Pharmacology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Trinity University of Asia, 2018)

Academic Interests

• Adherence
• Nephrology
• Therapy

Awards and Honors

• Outstanding Civilian Nurse in the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center, 2013

Publications

• Cu, N. S. & Udan, J. S. (2021) Nursing Informatics: Textbook, Workbook and Study Guide. APD Educational Publishing House.

Conferences Attended

• Research Presenter, 60th National Convention and General Assembly, Association of Deans of the Philippine Colleges of Nursing – Oct 2019

jdanofrata@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Medical Surgical Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of La Salette, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Clincial Practice
• Health Education
• Medical – Surgical Nursing
• Perioperative Nursing
• Public Health Nursing

gdejesus@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing major in Nursing Administration (Trinity University of Asia, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Gender stereotypes
• Pediatrics

edelacruz@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Maternal and Child Health Nursing
• Nursing Research 1 and 2
• Psychiatric Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing Major in Nursing Administration (Far Eastern University, 2006)

Academic Interests

• Maternal and Child Care
• Innovative teaching
• Primary Health Care
• Psychiatric Care
• Related Learning Innovation

edelgado@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Health Nursing
• Community Development
• Psychiatric Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management (Philippine Women’s University, 2019)
• Master of Arts in Social Development (Philippine Women’s University, 2006)

Academic Interests

• Community Health
• Learning Management Systems
• Leadership & Management
• Nursing Education
• Psychiatric Health

Awards and Honors

• Awardee, University Faculty Service Award 87th Founding Anniversary, January 26, 2015, at Far Eastern University, Dr. Nicanor Reyes Street, Manila
• Awardee, Service Award in Recognition of Ten Years of Service 87th Founding Anniversary, January 26, 2015, at Far Eastern University, Dr. Nicanor Reyes Street, Manila
• Awardee, for obtaining an EXCELLENT RATING in Dissertation entitled “Nursing Students’ Acceptance and Satisfaction on the Utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMSs) towards an Effective LMS Utilization Model” at the SOE Multidisciplinary Educational Research Forum, February 8, 2020, The Philippine Women’s University-Manila

Publications

• Delgado, E. (2021). Nursing Students’ Utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMSs) towards an Effective LMS Utilization Model. Globus Journal of Art and Higher Education. DOI: 10.46360/ISSN:2319-8966.
• Delgado, E. (2021). Gaps and Challenges Encountered of Nursing Students in the Utilization of the Learning Management Systems (LMSs) as a Learning Productivity Tool. Globus Journal of Management and IT. 43-62. DOI: 10.46360/ISSN:0975-721X.
• Delgado, E. (2021). An Appraisal on the Acceptance and Level of Satisfaction of Nursing Students to the Utilization of the Learning Management Systems. Longdom Publishing SL. Health Care Reviews. Extended Abstract. Volume 9 Issue 1. DOI: 10.35248//ISSN:2375-4273.
• Delgado, E. (2020). A Comparison on the Level of Satisfaction and its Relationship on the Acceptance to the Utilization of the Learning Management Systems on Nursing Students. Globus Journal of Progressive Education. 43-62. DOI: 10.46360/ISSN:2231- 1335.
• Delgado, E. (2020). Generation Z Acceptance and Satisfaction on Learning Management System Utilization: A Platform to Enhance Nursing Students’ Scholastic Performance. European Modern Studies Journal. 4(5). 9-23. ISSN:2520-9400
• Delgado, E. (2019). Nursing Students’ Acceptance and Satisfaction on the Utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMSs) as a Learning Productivity Tool for Generation Z. Extended Abstract, Archives of Nursing Practice. 2(3). 9-23. DOI: 10.23937/ISSN:2469-5823.

adoloiras@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biostatistics and Epidemiology
• Community and Public Health
• Immunology and Serology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Public Health (University of the Philippines Manila, 2018)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2014)

Academic Interests

• Immunology-Serology
• Public Health
• Tropical Medicine

menriquez@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Bacteriology
• Mycology and Virology
• Parasitology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2012)

Academic Interests

• Anti-microbial Resistance

sesteban@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Psychiatric Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing Major in Nursing Systems Administration (Far Eastern University, 2018)

Academic Interests

• Advanced Learning Modalities Techniques
• Infection Control
• Medical Surgical Nursing Advancements

jfiloteo@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Bioethics
• Community Health Nursing
• Family Health Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Research

Academic Degrees

• Master of Public Health (University of the Philippines-Manila, 1997)

Academic Interests

• Adolescent Health
• Health Education
• Primary Health Care
• Urban Health

Awards and Honors

• Ten Outstanding Faculty of the Year (Far Eastern University, 2017)
• Faculty University Service Award (Far Eastern University, 2014)

Publications

• Filoteo, J., Dela Cruz, E., & Guarino, R. (2019). The “Gawad Kalinga” Core Group Training Experiences toward Sustainable Healthcare. Nursing and Primary Care. 3(6): 1-6.
• Filoteo J., Dela Cruz E., & Guarino R. (2019).Primary health care evidence and its contribution to health outcomes in selected municipalities and cities in Philippines. Journal of Public Health Policy Planning, 3(3):40-55.

agalang@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Information System

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Trinity University of Asia, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2014)

Academic Interests

• Blood Banking
• Immunology and Serology
• Microbiology

rgarcia@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Communicable Disease Nursing
• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Nursing Leadership and Management

Academic Degrees

• Doctor in Nursing Management (Trinity University of Asia, 2021)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, 2005)

Academic Interests

• Communicable Disease Nursing
• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Nursing Education
• Leadership and Management

Awards and Honors

• Ten Outstanding Faculty of the Year (Far Eastern University, 2018)
• Ten Outstanding Faculty of the Year (Far Eastern University, 2019)

Publications

• Garcia, R., Afundabar, F., Dancil, V., Nasog, M., Feng, H., Cruz, B., & Cruz-Cambe, D. (2019). Animal Bite
• Patterns and Implementation of Rabies Prevention and Control Program in ABTC in Quezon Province. SciVision. doi:NPC-19-107
• Garcia, Tan, Florendo & Santos, (2020) Student-Centered Learning in General Education in a Private
• University in Manila: An Analysis, Cosmos International Journal of Art and Higher Education 9(2):16-21
• Garcia, R. (2020), Milieu, Attitude and Cognitive Aspects of Student-Centered Learning in Nursing
• Education: A Correlational Study. Globus Journal of Progressive Education.10(2):7-12.
• Garcia, R., Tan, R.D., Florendo, J., Santos, N. (2020). 21st century soft skills in student-centered learning among first-year college students: a comparative study. International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research. India. 7:9, 1-4.
• Bernardo, C., Constantino, T., De Vera, R., Famorcan, N., Zamora, M., & Garcia, R. (2020).
• Comparative study of topical application of Cocos Nucifera versus Normal Saline Solution
• in incisional wound healing sprague dawley rats. Globus An International Journal of Medical Science, Engineering and Technology. India. 9:2, 11-15.
• Zhou, M. & Garcia, R. (2021). Socio-economic factors affecting breastfeeding practice among healthcare workers in Shandong, China. Globus An International Journal of Medical
• Science, Engineering and Technology. India. 10:1, 1-6.
• Garcia, R., Paraiso, M., Luna, G. & Larano, L. (2021). “Impact of covid19 pandemic on work-related stress among university faculty: A longitudinal study”. International Journal of Recent Advances in
• Multidisciplinary Research. India. 8:3, 1-4.
• Dong Yaxin,  Francis Obmerga,  Rachelle Garcia,   “Comparative study on the Quality of Life of postpartum mothers with urinary incontinence undergoing Biofeedback therapy and Kegel exercise”, IJRAR – International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.8, Issue 2, Page No pp.48-52, April 2021, Available at : http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR21B1130.pdf

smgarcia@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2017)

Academic Interests

• Parasitology

rrgatbonton@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Nursing Research

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Adamson University, 2018)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of Santo Tomas, 2012)

Academic Interests

• Comparative Education
• Educational Technology
• Instructional Evaluation
• Nursing Leadership
• Vulnerabilities in Education

fgellecanao@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Bacteriology
• Medical Parasitology
• Mycology and Virology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, 2006)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Centro Escolar University, 1991)

Academic Interests

• Biorisk Management (Biosafety and Biosecurity)
• Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
• Medical Microbiology/Parasitology and Antimicrobial Resistance
• Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation

Publications

• Nas, J. S., Sanchez, A., Bullago, J. C., Fatalla, J. K., & Gellecanao Jr, F. (2021). Molecular Interactions of Cyanidin-3-glucoside with Bacterial Proteins Modulate the Virulence of Selected Pathogens in Caenorhabditis elegans. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 10(1).
• Nas, John Sylvester B., Gellecanao, Francisco R., Malacad, Danica M., Manugas , Jose Alfonso G., Mutia, Gildred Christian L., Paguibitan, Mikaela D., Quilala, Mark Johndel M., Rodriguez, Trisha Joy Basille A., Tee, Mary Janniezl S. (2021) Elucidating the Differences in the Biofilm Suppression Mechanism of 6-Gingerol and 6-Shogaol in Pseudomonas aeruginosa through Molecular Docking. Int. J. Biosci. 18(2): 1-10.
• Nas John Sylvester B., Sanchez, Annlyn, Bullago, Jenina Camille, Francisco Gellecanao Jr. (2020) Delphinidin protects Caenorhabditis elegans against bacterial infections. Science International (Lahore), 32(6),699-703.

jhipona@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment
• Maternal and Child Health Nursing
• Research
• TFN (MAN program)

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (ongoing)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management (St. Jude Phinma College, 2017)
• Master of Arts in Nursing, Major in Nursing Administration (Our Lady of Fatima University, 2010)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Education
• Nursing Science

ajavier@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Bioethics
• Geriatric Nursing
• Oncology Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Education Management (National University, 2007)
• Masters of Arts in Nursing Major in Medical and Surgical Nursing (Arellano University, 2000)

Academic Interests

• Geriatrics
• Nursing
• Social Sciences

plachica@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Education
• Medical Surgical (Cardiovascular, Endocrinology/Metabolism, Neurology, Respiratory)
• Theoretical Foundation of Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Dr. Carlos Lanting College, 2011)

Academic Interests

• Critical care
• Medical
• Healthcare

llacorte@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Chemistry
• Immunohematology
• Introduction to Medical Technology Research
• Medical Technology Research Paper Writing and Presentation

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (Lyceum of the Philippines University – Batangas, 2016)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (University of Santo Tomas, 2014)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Chemistry

Publications

• Lacorte, L., et al. Random stool screening for soil-transmitted helminth infection (STHI) as monitoring tool for community public health status. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Science, 2020; 9 (1).
• Lacorte, L., et al. Effect of Colocasia esculenta (Taro) Extract in the Reduction of Vulval Development in Let-60 Gene of Caenorhabditiselegans. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Science, 2020; 9(1):60-7.
• Lacorte, L., et al. (2018). Diuretic Activity of Kalumpang (Stercula foetida L) Methanolic Leaf Extract in Male Albino Sprague Dawley Rats. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 2018; 7 (2).

Conferences Attended

• 3rd Biennial Asia Pacific Research Conference, Lombok, Indonesia (November 9-10, 2019)
• 2nd Madayaw International Multidisciplinary Research Conference, The Apo View Hotel, Davao City (August 14-15, 2019)
• The 4th ASEAN Association of Schools of Medical Technology (AASMT) Congress at Summit Parkview Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar (November 9-10, 2018)

elalu@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Chemistry
• Laboratory Management
• Parasitology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Trinity University of Asia, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Chemistry
• Bacteriology
• Hematology

jlauro@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Bioethics
• Ethics and Jurisprudence
• Leadership and Management

Academic Degrees

• MA in Nursing Administration (University of Asia and the Pacific, 2000)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Education

mlirio@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Bacteriology
• Clinical Parasitology
• Immunology and Serology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, 2018)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University Manila, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Bacteriology
• Free-Living Amoeba
• Plant Extracts

Awards and Honors

• E-Faculty Awardee, 2020

Publications

• Milanez GD, Lirio MRF, Hagosojos BM, Masangkay FR. First Report of Candida tropicalis in Edible Freshwater
  Fish in the Philippines. Asian J Biol Life Sci. 2019;8(3):117-9.

jvlopez@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Chemistry
• Hematology 1
• Hospital Information System

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Chemistry
• Hematology
• Microbiology
• Stem Cell Therapy

gmorano@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Medical Surgical

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (ongoing)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (La Sallette University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Effectiveness of online learning among students taking up medical courses
• Nursing practice during the pandemic
• Senior educator’s experiences in online teaching

jnatividad@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Analytical Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Biochemistry (University of the Philippines-Manila, 2021)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry for Teachers (Philippine Normal University, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Cancer cells
• Natural Products

Conferences Attended

• 16th ASEAN Food Conference (Bali, Indonesia, 2019)

anotario@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Health Assessment

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2017)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Practice
• Elderly Care
• Gender
• Nursing Education

fobmerga@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Health Nursing
• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Health Assessment
• Intensive Nursing Practicum
• Intraoperative Nursing
• Maternal and Child Health Nursing
• Nursing Informatics

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education (St. Paul University Manila, 2019)
• Masters of Arts in Nursing (University of La Salette, Santiago City, 2007)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Information and Technology
• Technology in Nursing Education

Publications

• Obmerga, F. (2021). “O.F. Model: An E-Learning Pedagogy for The Graduate Program In Nursing”,”, IJRAR – International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.8, Issue 2, Page No pp.926-931, April 2021
• Yaxin, D., Obmerga, F., Garcia, S. (2021) “Comparative Study on The Quality Of Life Of Postpartum Mothers With Urinary Incontinence Undergoing Biofeedback Therapy And Kegel Exercise”, IJRAR – International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.8, Issue 2, Page No pp.48-52, April 2021

sortua@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Health Education
• Medical-Surgical Nursing (Fluids and Electrolytes Concept; Endocrine and Metabolism, Eyes and Ears Concepts and Related Nursing Experiences)
• Theoretical Foundation in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master in Nursing (Riverside College – Bacolod)

Academic Interests

• Community Health Nursing
• Health Education
• Medical-Surgical Nursing

mfpadua@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Histopathologic and Cytologic Techniques
• Immunology and Serology
• Parasitology

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (University of Santo Tomas, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (University of Baguio, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Cytology
• Pathology
• Tissue Processing

jpadual@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Medical Surgical Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing major in Medical -Surgical Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Clinical Practice
• Pediatric Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing

epangan@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biochemistry
• General Inorganic Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Biochemistry (University of the Philippines, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (University of Santo Tomas, 2016)

Academic Interests

• Enzymes
• Microbiology
• Probiotics

kpetalcorin@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Biochemistry
• Clinical Parasitology
• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2016)

Academic Interests

• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Bacteriophage
• Schistosomiasis
• Soil-Transmitted Helminths

rponelas@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Care of Mother and Child
• Health Assessment
• Medical and Surgical Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Philippine College of Health Sciences, Inc., 2006)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Education
• Healthcare Administration and Leadership
• Simulation Teaching Strategies

wquijencio@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Advanced Maternal and Child Nursing
• Maternal and Child Nursing
• Patho-physiological Concepts

Academic Degrees

• Master of Public Health (Institute of Community and Family Health, Inc., 2019)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of La Salette, 2007)
• Doctor of Medicine (Manila Central University, 1994)

Academic Interests

• Maternal and Child
• Public Health

fquizzagan@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Geriatric Nursing
• Medical Surgical Nursing
• Neurologic Disorder

Academic Degrees

• Doctor in Education (National University , 2011)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Manila Central University , 2005)

Academic Interests

• Anxiety
• Curriculum
• Online class
• Test constructions
• Statistics

Awards and Honors

• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University , 2005- 2012)

lreynoso@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Analytical Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Inorganic and Organic Chemistry

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Biochemistry (University of the Philippines – Manila, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Biology (Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, 2015)

Academic Interests

• Biochemistry
• Cancer Cell Biology
• Cell Signaling
• Metabolism

mrivera@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Acute Biologic Crisis
• Nursing Competency Appraisal 1 & 2
• Pharmacology

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (University of the Philippines, ongoing)
• Master of Arts in Nursing major in Administration (Manila Central University, 2010)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Education (program evaluation, teaching and learning style, aesthetic communication)
• Nursing Science (chronic diseases and prevention and control management)

Awards and Honors

• Inductee, University of the Philippines Honor Society of Nursing (a pre chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing), 2019
• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University 2006 & 2007)

Publications

• Rivera, M. (2020). MOODLE: A learning Management System’s Accessibility and Usability among Students in the College of Allied Studies.

nsacdalan@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Internship
• Community and Public Health
• Human Anatomy and Physiology

Academic Degrees

• Master in Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2016)

Academic Interests

• Public Health

msalgado@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Analysis of Urine and Body Fluids
• Medical Technology Internship

Academic Degrees

• Master in Public Health (University of the Philippines – Manila, 2018)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2012)

Academic Interests

• Public Health

msalinda@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Bioethics
• Health Education
• Research in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Nursing (St. Paul University Philippines, 2017)

Academic Interests

• Human Caring
• Technological Caring
• Transcultural Nursing

nsantos@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Emergency and Disaster Nursing
• Nursing Concepts Integration
• Nursing Leadership and Management – Community Health Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Education (Far Eastern University, 2014)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Manila Central University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Nursing Education
• Special Education
• Teacher Education

Awards and Honors

• Tamaraw Teacher Award (Far Eastern University, 2014)
• Tamaraw Teacher Award (Far Eastern University, 2013)
• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University, 2009-2011)
• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University, 2008-2010)
• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University, 2007-2009)

Publications

• Garcia, R., Tan, R.D., Florendo, J., & Santos, N., (2020) Student-Centered Learning in General Education in a Private University in Manila: An Analysis, Cosmos International Journal of Art and Higher Education 9(2):16-21.
• Garcia, R., Tan, R.D., Florendo, J., & Santos, N. (2020). 21st Century Soft Skills in Student-Centered Learning among First-year College Students: A Comparative Study. International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research. India. 7:9, 1-4.

Conferences Attended

• Podium Presentation: “Student Centered Learning in General Education Program: An Analysis” Asian Conference on Institutional and Action Research 2019, Nov. 28-30, 2019 Cagayan De Oro, Philippines. 
• Podium Presentation: AD/DHD Society of the Philippines National Conference. UP NISMED. Uncovering the Journey of Parents of Children with AD/HD: A Phenomenological Study. October 10-11, 2014.
• Podium Presentation: AD/DHD Society of the Philippines National Conference. De La Salle University, College of St. Benilde. Problems Encountered of Parents of Children with AD/HD and their Recommendations to Schools. Oct 21-22, 2016. 

rsegismundo@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community and Public Health
• Medical Technology Assessment Program
• Medical Technology Internship
• Microbiology

Academic Degrees

• Master in Health Professions Education (University of the Philippines – Manila, on-going)
• Master of Public Health (Dr. Fe Del Mundo Medical Foundation, 2020)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2012)

Academic Interests

• Epidemiology
• Infectious Diseases
• Microbiology
• Public Health
• Teaching and Learning in the Health Sciences
• Tropical Medicine

mdsolano@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Clinical Chemistry
• Immunohematology
• Research

Academic Degrees

• Master in Public Health (Institute of Community and Family Health Inc., on-going)
• Master of Arts in Education (Dr. Carlos S. Lanting College, 2013)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Manila Central University, 2009)

Academic Interests

• Medical Laboratory Science
• Public Health

jsugay@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Health Nursing
• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Geriatric Nursing
• Health Assessment Skills
• Health Education
• Nursing Research both in Undergraduate and Master’s Programs
• Theoretical Foundation in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education (St. Paul University Manila, 2014)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2007)

Academic Interests

• Clinical nursing, Public Health, Environment and Education.

Awards and Honors

• Recognition on Oral Presentation. International Congress on Primary Health Care and Nursing Education. Title of the Study: Transitional Care Model of Patients with Myocardial Infarction. December 2020, United Kingdom. Webinar.
• Best Oral Presentation, 3rd Place (Metro Manila Health Research and Development Consortium, 2019. Title of the Study: The Development of Transitional Care Model for Patients with Myocardial Infarction)

Publications

• Sugay, J. (2020). Coping Strategies of Myocardial Infarction Patients in Transition to Community Setting: A Mixed Methodology. Vol 9/No 2, doi10.46360/globus.met. Globus
• Sugay, J. (2020).Transitional care model of patients with Myocardial Infarction. International Congress on Primary Healthcare and Nursing Education, Journal of Nursing and Care. 10(2), 03. https://www.hilarispublisher.com/open-access/transitional-care-model-of-patients-with-myocardial-infarction.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2J6N0JW2CYkCv-t01woG5GSuRq0Hz3OdxkXfoynjVbGUJ9FUf7v834Sh

Conferences Attended

• The Metro Manila Health Research and Development Consortium. Training Workshop in Responsible Conduct of Research (Basic). January 20-22, 2021. Philippines. Webinar.
• Ethics Consultation Services, LLC. Advancing Research in Asia and the Pacific. November 19, 2020.  Baltimore, USA. Webinar.

csuriaga@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Hospital Information System
• Principles of Medical Technology Practice

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Philippine Women’s University, on-going)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Centro Escolar University, 2014)

rtan@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment
• Nursing Research
• Theoretical Foundation in Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Education (Far Eastern University, 2018)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Far Eastern University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Caring
• Cancer
• Death and Dying
• Education
• Maternal Concepts

Awards and Honors

• Teaching Performance Motivational Award (Far Eastern University, 2014)

mtapnio@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Maternal Health Nursing
• Pediatric Nursing

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of Asia and the Pacific, 2005)

Academic Interests

• Child Health Nursing
• Maternal Nursing

Awards and Honors

• Teaching Excellence Award (Far Eastern University, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)

Conferences Attended

• ADPCN LIVE WEBINAR SESSION 4 with the theme: Flexible Learning Implementation in Nursing Education conducted via Zoom on August 10, 2020, 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
• 61st ADPCN National Convention and General Assembly with the theme: ADPCN: Responding to the Challenges of the New Normal conducted via Zoom on October 29, 2020, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM and October 30, 2020, 8:00 AM to 12:00 NN.

ctianela@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment Skills & Related Learning Experience
• Maternal and Child Nursing Lecture & Related Learning Experience
• Medical and Surgical Nursing Skills & Related Learning Experience

Academic Degrees

• Master of Arts in Nursing (Arellano University, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Classroom and Hospital Duties
• Lived Experiences
• Nursing Skills
• Students’ Performances

ctolenada@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Cytogenetics
• Molecular Biology and Diagnostics
• Parasitology
• Research 1
• Research 2

Academic Degrees

• Master of Science in Medical Technology (Trinity University of Asia, 2020)
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Far Eastern University, 2018)

Academic Interests

• Antibiotic Resistance

Conferences Attended

• “One Health Perspectives on Infection and Immunity: Humans, Animals, and Environment”, Chiang Mai, Thailand

rtorregrosa@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Biostatistics and Epidemiology
• Community and Public Health
• Histology

Academic Degrees

• Master in Health Professions Education (University of Santo Tomas, on-going)
• Doctor of Medicine (St. Luke’s College, 2011)
• Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (University of Santo Tomas, 2006)

Academic Interests

• Family health
• Health professions education
• Medicine
• Public health

muy@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Health Assessment
• Pharmacology
• Research

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (University of the Philippines-Manila, Candidate)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (University of La Salette, 2008)

Academic Interests

• Autoimmune Disorders
• Chronic Diseases
• Coping
• Pain
• Social Networks

Awards and Honors

• Inductee, University of the Philippines Honor Society of Nursing (a pre-chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing), 2019
• University Scholar. An honorific award for academic excellence. University of the Philippines College of Nursing. August 2017

Publications

• Uy, M. G. (2021). The Construction of Coping of Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Philippine Journal of Nursing, 91(1), 22–29.

Conferences Attended

• Oral Presenter. Nurse-led Online Interventions for Functionality, Psychosocial Health, and Empowerment and the Adaptive Coping of Persons with Rheumatoid Arthritis:  A Mixed-Method Study. 4th University-wide Graduate Students’ Colloquium. University of the Philippines, Manila. October 26, 2022.

• Oral Presenter. The Constructions of Coping of Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis. 24^th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars Conference. Manila, Philippines. April 15 to 16, 2021

• Participant. Nursing In The 21st Century: Through the Lens of Leadership, Advocacy, And Advanced Practice Nursing. UP Honor Society of Nursing, in cooperation with the UP College of Nursing. University of the Philippines College of Nursing, Manila. February 7, 2020.
• Participant. Transformative Healthcare. Towards a World-class and Responsive Healthcare. 2020 International Nursing Conference. Far Eastern University. February 5, 2020.
• Participant. Moving Towards Healthy Universities in Asia. The Second International Health Conference in Asia. AUN-HPC. Novotel, Manila. August 19-22, 2019.
• Delegate. Responding to the call for a Dynamic Nursing Practice Going Beyond Healthcare to Health. The Philippine Nurses Association NCR-Zone 1 (Manila Chapter) 39th Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting. Winford Hotel and Casino Manila. August 2, 2019.
• Participant. The 17th National Health Research Forum for Action. Department of Health-Health Policy and Planning Bureau. EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City. September 19-20, 2018.
• Participant. Heightening Awareness, Elevating the Pain Discourse. 25^th Annual Convention. Pain Society of the Philippines. Baguio City, Philippines. April 13 -14, 2018
• Delegate. Student Mobility Scheme in Cross-Border Higher Education. UMAP International Conference. Taipei, Taiwan. September 9-11, 2015.
• Delegate. AUAP 20 Years – Higher Education Cooperation in ASEAN After The
• Integration. 14th Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific Forum. Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. July 27-28, 2015.

vvasquez@feu.edu.ph

Courses Taught

• Community Health Nursing
• Fundamentals in Nursing
• Maternal and Child Health Care

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Philippine Women’s University-ongoing)
• Master of Arts in Nursing (Philippine College of Health and Sciences, 2004)

Academic Interests

• Community Health Nursing
• Nursing Clinical Practice
• Nursing Education
• Nursing Leadership and Management

Awards and Honors

• Outstanding Alumni Awardee (Manila Central University, 2017)