Analita A. Salabao

Associate Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D in Management

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Antonio P. Abamo

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Production Economics and Agribusiness Management

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Nilda T. Amestoso

Associate Professor V

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Business Administration

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Elvira E. Ongy

Associate Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Master of Engineering 

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Argina M. Pomida

Associate Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M. Management 

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Mark C. Ratilla

Assistant Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Business Management

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Rosa Ophelia D. Velarde

Associate Professor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M. Management

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Bert C. Penalosa

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M. Public Administration ( Management) 

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Gracielle Dawn Gamotin

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.M Agribusiness Management and Entreprenuership

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Gideon Tan

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.M Agribusiness Management and Entreprenuership

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Doryn Jan Avila

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.M Business Administration

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Joviel T. Montanez

Assistant Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• M.M Business Administration

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Winston M. Tabada

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• M. Applied Science & Computer Science

Specialization

Research Interest

• Machine Learning
• Image Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Sofware Engineering

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Beatriz S. Belonias

Professor VI

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Botany

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Julissah C. Evangelio

Associate Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• MS Ecological Marine Management

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Analyn M. Mazo

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Biology (Zoology)

Specialization

Research Interest

• Reproductive biology of invertebrates
• Marine resources assessments
• Invertebrates as indicators of water quality

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Rosalina D. Poliquit

Associate Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S Biology (Horticulture) 

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Berna Lou L. Aba-Regis

Assistant Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Environmental Science

Specialization

• Wildlife and Biodiversity
• Environmental Microbiology

Research Interest

• Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Lands
• Rehabilitation of Acid Mine Drainage Agricultural Areas using agriwaste compost and microbes
• Bioprospecting of Plant Growth Promoter Bacteria and Fungi
• Bat Fauna Diversity and Relative Abundance

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Publication(s)

• Aba, B. L., & Almosa, N. M. (2015). Characterization, Antimicrobial and Anti-fungal Activity of Endophytic Fungi Associated with Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskal) Feldmann and G.Hamel (1934) from the Intertidal Area of Silago, Southern Leyte, Philippines. Journal of Society and Technology, 5, 162-172.
• Tulin, A., Aba, B. L., & Pasa, A. (2014). Relative Abundance and Local Knowledge on Bats in Pagang-Pagang Cave, Eastern Leyte. Journal of Society and Technology, 4, 171-182.

Ted Dominique S. Belonias

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Botany

Specialization

Research Interest

• Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Lands
• Rehabilitation of Acid Mine Drainage Agricultural Areas using agriwaste compost and microbes
• Bioprospecting of Plant Growth Promoter Bacteria and Fungi
• Bat Fauna Diversity and Relative Abundance

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Publication(s)

Jayzon G. Bitacura

Associate Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Molecular Biology (Human Health)

Specialization

Research Interest

• Stem cell biology
• Pollution and bioremediation
• Marine natural products

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Christy M. Desades

Associate Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. in Scince Education (Biology)

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Art Russel R. Flandez

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Marine Biology & Lacustrine Science & Management ( Tropicla Marine Science) 

Specialization

Research Interest

• Biodiversity and ecology of reef fishes and invertebrates
• Integrated coastal resource management
• Marine and lacustrine science

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ris Menoel R. Modina

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Zoology

Specialization

Research Interest

• Coastal resource assessment
• Fish as bio indicator of water pollution/contamination

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Eunice Kenee L. Seriño

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Tropical Ecology

Specialization

Research Interest

• Freshwater biology and ecology especially in the use of bioindicators (e.g., planktonic algae and macroinvertebrates) to check the status of water quality in river ecosystems

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Honeylene V. Ongy

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Tropical Ecology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Julius V. Abela

Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Animal Science

Specialization

• Animal Production Swine

Research Interest

• Animal Production
• Animal Nutrition
• Extension Research

Role

• Teaching and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Oscar B. Posas

Adjunct Professor

Highest Degree Attained

• Post Doctorate (Cornell University)
• Ph.D. Animal Husbandry

Specialization

• Dairy Production and Management

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Manuel D. Gacutan Jr.

Associate Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Animal Science

Specialization

Research Interest

• Animal Nutrition/Biochemistry

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Jade Dhapnee Z. Compendio

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. in Agriculture major in Animal Genetics

Specialization

• Animal Genetics

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Cyrill John P. Godinez

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. in Animal Genetics

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ma. Rosa Delima G. Beato             

Assistant Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Animal Science

Specialization

• Animal Nutrition/Biochemistry

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

  Warren D. Come

   Assistant Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Animal Science

Specialization

• Animal Physiology/ Environmental Science

Research Interest

• Ruminant Production Systems
• Animal-Environment Interactions
• Organic Livestock Production

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Michael Dominic M. Garrido

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• MS in Animal Science

Specialization

• Animal Science / Ruminants

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Ginas A. Villagonzalo

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. in Animal Science 

Specialization

• Dairy Technology/ Food dscience

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Santiago T. Pena Jr.

Associate Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. in Tropical Veterinary Science

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ed Allan L. Alcober

Associate Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Agronomy

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Luz G. Asio

Assistant Professor II 

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD in Crop Science

Specialization

• Crop Physiology and Plant Nutrition

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Dionesio M. Bañoc

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Bio Agricultural Science

Specialization

• Rice Ratooning
• Water and Nutrient Management Systems 

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ulysess A. Cagasan

Professor V

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Crop Science

Specialization

• Crop production and management
• Cropping system

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ruth O. Escasinas

Adjunct Professor

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Agronomy

Specialization

• Crop Physiology
• Crop Production Management

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Berta C. Ratilla

Professor IV 

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Agronomy

Specialization

Research Interest

• Crop production and management
• Organic agriculture
• Cropping systems
• Resource use efficiency
• Energetics in agriculture

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Loreme S. Cagande

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. in Agronomy

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Agronomy

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Ivy C. Emnace

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Food Science

Specialization

Research Interest

• Food Microbiology
• Food Fermentation
• Food Safety Management

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Lorina A. Galvez

Professor VI

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Food Science

Specialization

Research Interest

• Food Product Development
• Jackfruit Dehydration
• Food Science/
• Sensory Evaluation of Foods
• Food Chemistry

Role

• Teaching Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Maricel A. Leorna

Assistant Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Food Science

Specialization

• Food Research Interest
• Food Product Development
• Postharvest Quality Evaluation

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Roberta D. Lauzon

Professor Emeritus

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Food Science

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Faculty and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Lynette C. Cimafranca

Associate Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Food Science

Specialization

Research Interest

• Food Science
• Food Processing

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Inish Chris P. Mesias

Assistant Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Food Technology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Eileen B. Bandalan-Cayetano

Assitant Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D in Food Science and Technology  

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Julious B. Cerna

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• MS in Agricultural Engineering

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Temporary

Ladie Anne P. Conde

Assistant Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• MS in Agricultural Engineering

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Catherine C. Arradaza

Associate Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Tissue culture of Horticultural crops

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Marilou M. Benitez

Professor III

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Horticulture Crop Production
• Postharvest
• Postharvest Horticulture

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty and Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Zenaida C. Gonzaga

Professor VI

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Vegetable Production and Physiology

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty and Research Adviser 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Dario P. Lina

Professor II

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Horticulture (Physiology)
• Fruit Crops

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Luz O. Moreno

Professor IV

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Plant Physiology

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Arsenio D. Ramos

Professor V

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Crop Production
• Physiology Plantation Crops

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Rosario A. Salas

Professor  VI

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Vegetable production
• Integrated crop production management
• Horticultural industry development
• Safe technologies including using natural/organicmaterials
• Horticultural outreach and collaboration

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Santos B. Villocino Jr.

Associate Professor  V

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

• Vegetables

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Aljay D. Valida

Assistant Professor IV   

Highest Degree Attained

• PhD Horticulture

Specialization

• Vegetables

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty & Research Adviser

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Gloria E. Bancale

Assistant Professor  IV

Highest Degree Attained

• Ph.D. Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Seed System
• Plant Propagation of Horticultural Crop

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Roden D. Troyo

Associate Professor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

• Landscape Horticulture
• Edible Landscaping
• Ornamental Horticulture

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Dhenber C. Lusanta

Instructor  III

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. in Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent

Malvin B. Datan

Instructor I

Highest Degree Attained

• M.S. in Horticulture

Specialization

Research Interest

Role

• Teaching Graduate Faculty 

Status of Appointment

• Permanent