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GABONA, Marissa G.

GABONA, Marissa G.

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Undergraduate research underpin food security, safety and processing concerns in the coconut industry, presented during the 8th Lourdes Custodio research festival

Undergraduate research underpin food security, safety and processing concerns in the coconut industry, presented during the 8th Lourdes Custodio research…

Last AY 2022-2023, the Food Technology undergraduate research was conducted…

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Asst. Prof. Marissa G. Gabona, RCh, PhD

Department of Biochemistry | Faculty of Pharmacy

mggabona@ust.edu.ph

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Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Spectroscopy, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2016
Master of Science in Chemistry, De La Salle University, Taft, Manila, 2000
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Adamson University, Ermita, Manila, 1995

Research Highlights

Isolation, purification, and structure elucidation of secondary metabolites from plants for drug discovery
High-resolution Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopic studies to improve the precision spectroscopy of ethylene isotopologues, bridging fundamental molecular physics with practical applications in atmospheric, astrophysical, and environmental sciences.

Research Interests

Natural products
Atmospheric gases
FTIR

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

Inorganic-Organic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Biochemistry
General Biochemistry

Major Recognitions

Recipient of NTU Scholarship (PhD Program), 2010-2014
Recipient of Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Scholarship (MS Chemistry), 1997-2000
Board passer, Licensure for Chemistry Examination

Professional Activities

Philippine Association of Chemistry Teachers (PACT), member
Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas, Inc. (KKP), member

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

M. G. Gabona, T.L. Tan, J.Q. Woo (2014). High-resolution FTIR analysis and rotational constants for the ν12 band of ethylene-1-13C (13C12CH4). Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 305, 22-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2014.08.005

T.L Tan, M.G. Gabona, Dominique R. T. Appadoo, Peter D. Godfrey, Don McNaughton (2014). Rovibrational constants of the ground and ν12=1 states of C2D4 by high-resolution synchrotron FTIR spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 303, 42-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2014.07.004

M.G. Gabona and T.L. Tan (2014). Improved ground state and ν12=1 state rovibrational constants for ethylene-13C2 (13C2H4). Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 299, 35-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2014.03.019

M.G. Gabona and T.L. Tan (2014). Coriolis interaction of the ν2 + ν12 band with ν2 + 2ν10 of cis-C2H2D2 by high-resolution spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 299, 31-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2014.03.021

T.L. Tan and M.G. Gabona (2012). High-resolution FTIR spectroscopic analysis of the Coriolis interaction in the ν7 + ν8 band of ethylene-cis-d2 (cis-C2H2D2). Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 275, 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2012.04.006

T.L. Tan and M.G. Gabona (2012). Analysis of the Coriolis interaction between ν6 and ν4 bands of ethylene-cis-d2 (cis-C2H2D2) by high-resolution FTIR spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 272, 51-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2012.01.003

T.L. Tan, M.G. Gabona, and G.B. Lebron (2011). The ν12 band of C2D4. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 266(2), 113-115.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jms.2011.03.001