Giovanni De Jesus Milanez is a registered medical technologist in the Philippines and holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Science degree. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Santo Tomas in the department of medical technology, Faculty of Pharmacy. He received the Outstanding International Scholarship grant from Walailak University, Thailand, where he got his doctoral degree in Biomedical Science. He received the Crisanto Almario Memorial Award for research in 2022 awarded by the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. His published works include a laboratory manual in parasitology entitled: Laboratory Manual in Medical Parasitology with Molecular Techniques and a book entitled: Philippine Medical Technology Laws and Bioethics, along with 50 scientific publications and two book chapters in international refereed/ISI/Scopus journals, which focuses on protozoan studies. He is a member/consultant for research in the Tondo Medical Center Multisector Governance Council, a member of the International Water Association, an associate member of the National Research Council of the Philippines as well as a member of the international editorial board of the Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences journal. He is also a peer reviewer of ISI journals such as Parasitology Research (Springer), Water and Health, Scientific Reports, Parasite and Vectors, and Nusantara Bioscience.
