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Winners of the Professional/Graduate Student Category: 2nd Western Visayas Health Research Conference

Congratulations to the Oral and Poster Presentation Winners of the 2nd Western Visayas Health Research Conference last October 20-21, 2016.

Professional/Graduate Student Health Research

Oral Category:

Rank	Title	Presenter	Institution
1st	Larvicidal Activity of Used and Unused Cigarette Filter Extracts against the First, Second, and Third Instar Larvae of Aedesaegypti	Ms Ruth Lyra Yap	WVSU-COM
2nd	Isolation of Pathologic Bacteria and the Effects of Different Boiling Durations on Cultured Oysters of the Two Barangays of Dumangas, Province of Iloilo	El Ruffa Gin Pagsuberon	CPU
3rd	Highly-Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy Associated Hyperglycemia and Dyslipidemia Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients Enrolled in Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital: A Cohort Study	Joy Ann V. De Castro	CLMMRH

Poster Category:

1st	Profiles of Heavy Metals (Cadmium and Lead) in Five Herbal Supplements Used in Iloilo City	Peterson Chang	WVSU
2nd	Effect of Pure Coffee and Its Combination with Sugar and Creamer on the Long-Term Memory of White Mice (Mus musculus) as Measured through the Morris Water Maze	Cyrelle B. Pineda	WVSU-COM
3rd	A Comparative Study of the Antibacterial Activity of Sugar Apple-Atis (Anonasquamosa l.) and Water Apple-Tambis (Syzygium aqueum) as Anti-bacterial Agents on Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeuroginosa.	Ellen Grace S.Bayag	CPU

Call for 5th Batch Training Scholars for 2016

We are pleased to inform you that the Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (WVHRDC) is now calling for applicants to the 5th Batch of Training Scholars in Health Research for 2016. This is intended primarily for new researchers who are interested in carrying out health research in Region VI. This training scholarship is on its 5th year of implementation with the objective to train aspiring researchers in health research and equip them with the concepts of health research proposal making and the experience of oral paper presentation and evaluation before a panel of experts. Successful training scholars will have the chance to receive funding award for the implementation of their research project.

Interested applicants may submit their application on or before June 15, 2016. For inquiries you may contact our Project Assistants, Ms. Allen Grace Niego and Engr. Hazel Lynn Maganto at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call us at (033) 320-0907 loc. 103.