AGUILAR, Jose Paolo P.

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Philippiniana Sacra September-December 2023 Issue showcases scholarly works on Ecclesiastical Sciences and Church History

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UST CCWLS holds 2018 Nat’l Writers Workshop

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Mr. Jose Paolo P. Aguilar, MD

Department of Biological Sciences | College of Science

jpaguilar@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Doctor of Medicine, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2017
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2013

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Studies on COVID-19 disease pathogenesis and vaccine development
Epigenetic mechanisms of gene regulation via RNA-binding proteins, microRNAs, and long noncoding RNAs
Functional characterization of protein-protein, protein-RNA, and protein-DNA interactions
Cancer epigenetics
Targeted therapeutics and precision medicine

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Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

University Scholar (Dean’s List), College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2018 – 2020
Most Outstanding Intern Group, University of Santo Tomas Hospital, 2018
Best Research Paper, University of Santo Tomas Hospital Post-Graduate Interns’ Research Presentation, 2018
Benemeritus, Medical Degree (M.D.), University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, 2017
Recipient, Mariano Trias Award for Extracurricular Leadership, 2017

Professional Activities

Student Member, American Society for Microbiology, Inc., 2016 – present
Regular Member, Philippine Society for Cell Biology, Inc., 2018 – present
Regular Member, Philippine Society for Microbiology, Inc., 2018 – 2019
National Officer for Medical Education and Research, Asian Medical Students’ Association Philippines, 2016 – 2017
Regular Member, Philippine Society for Developmental Biology, Inc., 2015 – 2016
Public Relations Officer, UST Medical Missions, Inc. – Student Group, 2015 – 2016
Membership Secretary, UST Medical Missions, Inc. – Student Group, 2014 – 2015

Selected Publications

Cordero, P.R., Bennett, R.M., Bautista, G.S., Aguilar, J.P., & Dedeles, G.R. (2015). Degradation of nickel protoporphyrin disodium (NiPPDS) and vanadium oxide octaethylporphyrin (VOOEP) by Philippine microbial consortia. Bioremediation Journal, 19 (2): 93-103.

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