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VILLAFLORES, Oliver B.

VILLAFLORES, Oliver B.

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Balitaan, Villaflores elected to NRCP Chemical Sciences Division

Balitaan, Villaflores elected to NRCP Chemical Sciences Division

Two Thomasian faculty researchers have been elected to the Chemical…

Villalobos, Villaflores of Pharmacy win award for research on wound healing activities of White angel

Villalobos, Villaflores of Pharmacy win award for research on wound healing activities of White angel

Faculty of Pharmacy faculty researchers Omay Villalobos and Oliver Villaflores,…

UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

A total of 121 faculty members were recognized in the…

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Chung Yuan Christian University – Taiwan, R.O.C., 2012
  • Master of Science in Chemistry, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø – Manila, Philippines, 2005
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø – Manila, Philippines, 1997

Research Highlights

  • His research focuses on the discovery of potentially active natural products and peptides from Philippine plants and marine resources on angiogenesis, hypertension, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. He is also involved in research on biocatalytic production of ethanol from waste cellulosic materials as renewable energy sources. Furthermore, he is into the development of drug delivery systems.

Research Interests

  • Angiogenesis
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  • Peptides and Natural products for Alzheimer’s disease
  • Drug delivery system

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

  • Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology
  • Biochemical techniques 2: Proteins
  • Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Major Recognitions

  • Most Number of Publications Indexed in WoS Clarivate Analytics as Co-Advisor, UST Graduate School, 2023
  • Outstanding Jubilarian Biochemist, UST Faculty of Pharmacy Alumni Association and Scholarship Foundation, Inc., 2022
  • Best Published Paper, Natural and Physical Sciences (UST Graduate School), 2019-2020
  • CMFFI Best Scientific Research Award, Colegio Medico-Farmaceutico de Filipinas Incorporada, 2019
  • Best Published Paper (Health Sciences), Gawad San Alberto Magno 18th Dangal ng UST Awards

Professional Activities

  • Lifetime Member, PSPMB
  • 10-year Member,ÌýNatural Product Society of the Philippines

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

  • Mendoza, L. C., Nolos, R. C., Villaflores, O. B., Apostol, E. M. D., & Senoro, D. B. (2023). TilapiaÌýspp., and Health Risks Assessment.ÌýToxics,Ìý11(3), 286.Ìý
  • Notarte, K. I. R., Quimque, M. T. J., Macaranas, I. T., Khan, A., Pastrana, A. M., Villaflores, O. B., Arturo, H. C. P., Pilapil Iv, D. Y. H., Tan, S. M. M., Wei, D. Q., Wenzel-Storjohann, A., Tasdemir, D., Yen, C. H., Ji, S. Y., Kim, G. Y., Choi, Y. H., & Macabeo, A. P. G. (2023). n-Butanol Fraction fromÌýUvaria alba.ÌýACS omega,Ìý8(6), 5377–5392.Ìý
  • Clemente, B. M., Pineda-Cortel, M. R., & Villaflores, O. (2022). ÌýHeliyon,Ìý8(11), e11829.Ìý
  • Santos, J., Quimque, M. T., Liman, R. A., Agbay, J. C., Macabeo, A. P. G., Corpuz, M. J., Wang, Y. M., Lu, T. T., Lin, C. H., & Villaflores, O. B. (2021). ÌýACS omega,Ìý6(38), 24382–24396.Ìý
  • Rubenicia, A. M. L., Cubillan, L. D. P., Sicam, V. A. D. P., Macabeo, A. P. G., Villaflores, O. B., & Castillo, A. L. (2021). ÌýTranslational vision science & technology,Ìý10(4), 2.Ìý