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Employment (8)

University of the Philippines Los Baños: Los Baños, Laguna, PH

2021-01-01 to present | Professor 3 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
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Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines Los Baños: Los Baños, Laguna, PH

2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | Associate Professor 7 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines: Los Baños, Laguna, PH

2009-10-09 to 2018-12-31 | Assistant Professor 7 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippine Los Baños : Los Baños, Laguna, PH

2005-07-01 to 2009-10-08 | Assistant Professor 6 (Microbiology)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

University of Illinois : Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, US

2007-08-22 to 2008-12-10 | Teaching Assistant (School of Molecular and Cell Biology)
Employment
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Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines: Los Banos, Laguna, PH

2000-07-01 to 2005-06-30 | Assistant Professor 3 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
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Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines: Los Banos, Laguna, PH

1999-06-01 to 2000-06-30 | Assistant Professor 1 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
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Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines: Los Banos, Laguna, PH

1990-06-01 to 1999-05-31 | Instructor 1 (Microbiology Division)
Employment
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Rina Opulencia

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Illinois : Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, US

2004-08-25 to 2009-10-09 | PhD in Microbiology (Department of Microbiology)
Education
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Rina Opulencia

University of Queensland : Brisbane, Queensland, AU

1995-02-01 to 1997-03-11 | Master of Science in Microbiology (Department of Microbiology)
Education
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Rina Opulencia

University of the Philippines: Los Banos, Laguna, PH

1986-06-01 to 1990-03-31 | BS Biology (Institute of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences)
Education
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Rina Opulencia

Professional activities (3)

National Research Council of the Philippines: Taguig City, Metro Manila, PH

1993-01-01 to present | Affiliate (Biological Sciences)
Membership
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Rina Opulencia

Philippine Society for Microbiology, Inc.: Los Baños, Laguna, Laguna, PH

1992-01-01 to present | Life
Membership
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Rina Opulencia

Philippine Society for Microbiology, Inc.: Los Baños, Laguna, Laguna, PH

2019 | 2019 Professor William L. Fernandez Award for Excellence in Teaching Microbiology
Distinction
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Rina Opulencia

Funding (7)

Antibiotic Resistome and Virulence Profile of Multidrug- Resistant Enterobacterial Species Isolated from Philippine Native Chicken as Revealed by Analysis of Whole Genome Sequence

2021-04 to 2023-09 | Grant
University of the Philippines System (Quezon City, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Prokaryotic Community Structure and Isolation of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria for Potential Use in Bioremediation from Sediments from Taal Volcano

2018-01 to 2019-07 | Grant
University of the Philippines (Los Banos, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Recombinant buffalo antibodies as a resource for diagnostics and therapeutics: Application in Schitosomiasis (Phase 2)

2017-09 to 2019-08 | Contract
University of the Philippines System (Quezon City, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Recombinant buffalo antibodies as a resource for diagnostics and therapeutics: Proof-of-Concept and Applications in Schistosomiasis (Phase 1)

2015-09 to 2016-08 | Grant
USAID STRIDE Program (Research Triangle Park, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

0213997-G-2015-001

Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Development of Effective Management Strategies for Low-cost/Organic Production Systems Through the Identification and Analysis of the Microbial Flora and Parasite Fauna of the Philippine Native Swine: Understanding the Gastrointestinal Microbial Flora of the Philippine Native Swine

2015-02 to 2017-07 | Grant
Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Research (Quezon City, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Analysis of microbial community in volcanic soils from Mount Mayon and isolation of antibiotic-producing actinomycetes

2013-05 to 2014-11 | Grant
Univeristy of the Philippines Los Banos Basic Research Program (Los Banos, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia

Use of biofilms for the rehabilitation of heavy metal contaminated wastewater

2012-01 to 2013-07 | Grant
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD) (Taguig City, PH)
Source: Self-asserted source
Rina Opulencia