CAS Ongoing Research Projects
| UNIT | RESEARCH TITLE | WORKERS INVOLVED | START DATE | END DATE | FUNDING AGENCY |
| IBS | Molawin Biopark Sustainability as UPLB Landmark in Stream/River Protection, Conservation and Habitat Restoration | Dr. Macrina T. Zafaralla Professor Emeritus |
Feb. 16, 2016 | Jan. 15, 2017 | UPLB Research Trust Fund |
| IBS | Habitat Restoration of the Lipote Reiver in Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas (Proposals Submitted for funding) | Dr. Macrina T. Zafaralla Professor Emeritus |
2017 | Submitted to the BFAR | |
| IBS | Pilot Project Towards he Rehabilitation of Some Manila Esteros (Proposals Submitted for funding) | Dr. Macrina T. Zafaralla Professor Emeritus |
2017 | April 2018 | Submitted to Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) |
| IBS | PHIL-LIDAR 2. Nationwide Detailed Resources Assessment Using LiDAR (Program B. LIDAR Data Processing, Modelling, and Validation for the Nationwide Resources Assessment for MIMAROPA and Laguna) | Dr. Damasa M. Macandog | June 1, 2014 | May 31, 2017 | Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development |
| IBS | Vulnerability Assessment to Landslides and Flooding along the Santa Rosa-Silang Riverine System using LiDAR and GIS-based Hydrological Modeling Technologies | Dr. Damasa M. Macandog | Jan. 1, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016 | National Academy of Science and Technology – Environmental Science Award |
| IBS | Agent-based Modeling of sustainable livelihoods for vulnerable people to adapt to the impacts of flood-related landslides in the Philippines | Dr. Damasa M. Macandog | June 1, 2014 | May 31, 2016 | Oscar M. Lopez Center for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management Foundation, Inc |
| IBS | Macro land snails of Mount Banahaw, Luzon Island, Philippines: Diversity and ecological patterns | Dr. Emmanuel Ryan C. de Chavez Julius A. Parcon, UR I | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| IBS | Prokaryotic Community Structure and Isolation of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria for Potential Use in Bioremediation from Sediments from Taal Volcano | Dr. Nina M. Cadiz | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| IBS | Species Adaptability as Influenced by Soil Amelioration and Assisted Natural Regeneration in Phytoremediation of an Abandoned Mine-out Dumpsite | Dr. Nina M. Cadiz | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| IBS | Effect of predation risk on the behavior of territorial damselfish and roving herbivores | Prof. Maria Eleanor Aurellando | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| IBS | Chemosystematic of Selected Species of Philippine Melastomataceae | Prof. Antonio L. Ryaos, Jr. | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| IC | Promoting Fruitect TM, a product of the projects | Dr. Hidelisa P. Hernandez | DOST | ||
| IC | Synthesis of inhibitors of mycobacterial cell wall galactan biosynthesis | Prof. Gladys Cherisse J. Completo | Oct. 31, 2016 | Sept 30, 2018 | UP Balik PhD |
| IC | Catalytic Valorization of Lignin for the production of Aromatic Chemicals | Maye Joanne T. Aguila | Sept. 13, 2016 | Oct. 13, 2018 | UP Funded |
| Bench-scale production of Nanosensors for the Detection and Analysis of Arsenic in Contaminated Water -Development of a Fluorescent Nanobiosensor for the detection of Arsenic | Mariam C. Recuenco | DOST Funded | |||
| IC | Removal of Arsenic from Contaminated Water Using Modified Biopolymer-Silica Nanocomposite Materials | Dr. Milagros M. Peralta | DOST Funded | ||
| Installation of CCTV Cameras within the premises of IC | |||||
| Monitoring of staff and students working after office hours | |||||
| IC | Development of nanosensors and nanostructured materials from agricultural by-products for enhancement of food and agricultural productivity and for environmental sensing and remediation | Dr. Milagros M. Peralta (Program Leader) | Jan 1, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | PCIEERD |
| IC | Development of sensitive prototype sensor for monitoring insecticide residues in fruits and vegetables to address current maximum residue limits | Dr. Milagros M. Peralta (Co-Project Leader) | Nov 1, 2014 | Oct. 30, 2016 | PCIEERD |
| IC | Protein Engineering of the Major Storage Protein of Mungbean Enhanced with Bioactive Peptides Exhibiting Hypocholesterolemic Acitivity | Dr. Mary Ann O. Torio (Project Leader) Prof. Mark Rickard N. Angelia |
Jul 10, 2015 | Jul 9, 2019 | UP EIDR |
| IC | Potential allelopathic compounds from the leaves of Talinumtriagulare (Jacq) and Sphaneticolatrilobata (L.): isolation, characterization and bioherbicide application | Prof. Kevin C. Salamanez | Jun 1, 2015 | May 31, 2017 | UPLB Basic Research Fund |
| IC | Screening Isolation and biochemical characterization of beta-galactosidase and mannanase from lactic acid bacteria for production of prebiotic oligosaccharides | Prof. Sheryl Lozel Arreola | UPLB Basic Research Program | ||
| ICS | Illegal Drug Event Detection on Twitter (an ongoing undergraduate student project) | Prof. Jaderick P. Pabico | August 2016 | June 2017 | |
| IMSP | IMSP website com member, please help… | ||||
| INSTAT | MODECERA: Project 3. Monitoring the response and productivity of ornamentals and industrial crops and development strategies to enhance crop adaptation to climate change project | Dr. Consorcia E. Reaño , EAAguilar | Oct 16, 2015 | Oct 15, 2017 | DOST |
| INSTAT | Crop Forecasting and Crop Model Development Project under the Program SARAI (Smarter Approaches to Re-invigorate Agriculture as an Industry in the Philippines) | Dr. Felino P. Lansigan (Project Leader) Consorcia E. Reaño | Nov 2014 | April 30, 2017 | DOST |
| INSTAT | Evaluation of the Impact of Agricultural Insurance Program of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation on Agricultural Producers Region IVA CALABARZON | Dr. Felino P. Lansigan (Project Leader) Consorcia E. Reaño, LN Comia, NA Tandang, RV Collado, JRS Reyes | August 2015 | Sept 30, 2016 | PIDS |
| INSTAT | Improvement of Coconut Varieties Through Genomics, Gnetics, and Breeding for a Competitive and Sustainable Philippine Coconut Industry (Genomics-Assisted Molecular Breeding). Project 6: Marker Assisted Breeding in Coconut Targeting Productivity And Major Industrial Traits | AG Lalusin (Project Leader), CE Reaño | Jan 2014 | Jan 2019 | DOST |
| DHK | DHK-CAS Community Aerobics (Anti-Drug) | Naomi M. Enriquez Myra Luzviminda G. Abueg Jocelyn Ann C. Luna Rowena C. Cardenas | March 2008 | Present | CAS-DO Office of the Chancellor |
| DHK | DHK-CAS Cardio Fitness Program (Anti-Drug) | Naomi M. Enriquez Myra Luzviminda G. Abueg Jocelyn Ann C. Luna | Nov 2015 | Present | DHK-CAS |
| DHK | First Aid Seminar Workshop (Disaster Risk Reduction and Management) | Naomi M. Enriquez Myra Luzviminda G. Abueg | 2017 | CAS-DO | |
| DHK | Special Swim and Survive Program (Disaster Risk Reduction and Management) | Myra Luzviminda G. Abueg Patricio T. Laurel Emilio M. Tapangco Pepito G. Torino | April 7, 2016 | April 10, 2016 | DHK-CAS |
| DHUM | NONE | ||||
| DSS | S&T- Based Social Enterprise Development and Piloting for te Marginalized Sectors of Los Banos, Laguna. | Dr. Florencia G. Palis | Sept. 1, 2016 | Aug, 31, 2018 | PCARRD |
| DSS | State of the Art: Social Science Research in Southern Tagalog Region, 2009-2014 | Dr. Florencia G. Palis Project Leader Prof. Rhina A. Boncocan Prof. Girlie Nora A. Abrigo MVO Rodriguez Co-Study Leaders DB Lopega Study Leader Prof. Maria Reina Boro-Magbanua Prof. Zoilo D. Belano, Jr. Co-Study Leader |
June 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | UPLB Basic Research |
| UPRHS |