CHAVEZ, Jayson G.

CHAVEZ, Jayson G.

Asst. Prof. Jayson G. Chavez, Dr. rer. nat.

Department of Biological Sciences

jgchavez@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr.rer.nat.), Universität Bayreuth, Germany, 2020
  • Master of Science in Biological Sciences, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, 2011
  • Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Biology-Chemistry, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, 2011

Research Highlights

  

Research Interests

  • roles of edaphic factors in sexual polymorphism of functionally dioecious plants
  • gene expression in the development of male and female flowers of dioecious plants
  • molecular techniques in the identification of male and female individuals of dioecious plants
  • effects of abiotic and biotic stresses in plants (phenotypic plasticity)
  • photosynthetic pathways of hemi-epiphytic and epiphytic plants using stable carbon isotopes
  • systematics, trait evolution, and biogeography of the tribe Guettardeae

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

  

Major Recognitions

  

Professional Activities

  • Resource person/facilitator, Philippine Native Plants Conservation Society Inc. (PNPCSI), Journal Club (2021)
  • Organizing committee member, Publication Materials: UST Chile & UST Philippines/ STS Summit (2021)
  • Assistant managing editor, Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology Peer-reviewer: Acta Botanica Gallica– Botany Letters, The Philippine Journal of Science

Selected Publications

Selected Publications