UST, CYCU-Taiwan hold 2nd joint symposium on chemical sciences
From September 26-27, 2019, the University of Santo Tomas and…
DE JESUS, Ma. Sheila M.
DE JESUS, Ma. Sheila M.
Asst. Prof. Ma. Sheila M. de Jesus, MSc, RMT
Department of Biological Sciences | Research Center for Natural and Applied Sciences
Academic Qualifications
Research Highlights
Research Interests
Academic Qualifications
Degrees
- Master of Science in Microbiology (University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines)
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines), 1985
Research Highlights
Research Interests
- Molecular Basis of antimicrobial resistance
- Crowdsourcing of antibiotic producing and antibiotic resistant bacteria in selected areas
- Anti-HIV activity of selected alkaloids
Courses Handled
Major Recognitions
Professional Activities
Courses Handled
Major Recognitions
- 1999 Research Fellowship Grant – Department of Science and Technology
- 1997 Research Paper Award – PCHRD/PAMET
Professional Qualifications
- Associate Member, Medical Science Group – National Research Council of the Philippines
- Member, Philippine Association of Medical Technologist (PAMET)
- Life Member, Philippine Society for Microbiology
- Specialist Microbiologist, Philippine Academy for Microbiology
- Registered Microbiologist, American Society of Clinical Pathologist
- Member, American Society for Microbiology
- Life Member, Philippine Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PSBMB)
Selected Publications
Selected Publications
- Justin Paolo B. Abengaña, Irni Mark C. Gemzon, Jonathan Mark S. Leung, John Carlo A. Mamauag, Jose C. Nolasco Jr. , Ma. Sheila M. de Jesus, & Donna May D.C. Papa. Comparative treament of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection using bacteriophage MB08 and antibiotics. Acta Manilana 60 (2012), pp. 77–81
- Montoya, Jaime C., Maria Sheila Magalonzo-De Jesus, Gloria Reclusado, Lydia Sombrero, and Concepcion F. Ang. “Characterization of Rifampicin Resistance in Philippine Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mutation of the rpoB Gene.” Philippine Journal of Science 136, no. 2 (2007): 147-153
- Ma. Sheila Mangalonzo-de Jesus, RMT, et.al, The Rapid Detection of Rifampin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Philippines Using Polymerase Chain Reaction-Heteroduplex Formation (PCR-HDF) Assay, Phil J Microbiol Infect Dis 1997; 26(4):156-158)