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(Elsevier). He is a reviewer and editorial board member of various journals, including serving as a website administrator for the Tropical Journal of Applied Natural
Sciences (TJANS), a journal of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, COOU, and as an
advisory board member under toxicology for the book publisher Cambridge
Scholars Publishing. His primary research interests are in phytochemistry, nutrition
and toxicology, food and medicinal chemistry, and analytical biochemistry. He
obtained his BSc and MSc degrees in Biochemistry at COOU and is presently a
PhD fellow in Nutritional Biochemistry and Toxicology with the World Bank Africa
Centre of Excellence for Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACE-PUTOR),
University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Genevieve Dable-Tupas MD, MMCE, FPPS, FPSECP
Associate Professor, Clinical Epidemiologist, Director for Research and Publication,
Head, Research Center, College of Medicine, Davao Medical School Foundation,
Inc. (DMSFI), Davao City, Philippines
E-mail: gentupas@email.dmsf.edu.ph
Genevieve Dable-Tupas is a Doctor of Medicine and a Clinical Epidemiologist.
She is currently the Director for Research and Publication and Head of the Research
Center of the College of Medicine, Davao Medical School Foundation, Davao City,
Philippines. She is also an Associate Professor of the Department of Pharmacology
of the same institution. She obtained her Master of Medicine in Clinical Epidemiology
at the University of Sydney, Sydney Medical School, College of Public Health. She
is a fellow of the Philippine Pediatric Society and has served as associate editor of
its national publication, the Philippine Journal of Pediatrics, from 2016 to 2018.
She is one of the Philippine Society of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology.
She is the author of the following book chapters:
1. Antidiabetic Lead Compounds and Targets for Drug Development (2020, with
M.C.B Otero, I.E. Ebhohimen, C. Egbuna, and M. Aslam) in C. Egbuna,
S. Kumar, J. Ifemeje, S. Ezzat, and S. Kaliyaperumal (Editors) Phytochemicals
as Lead Compounds for New Drug Discovery (Elsevier, Netherlands)
2. Screening of Natural Antidiabetic Agents (2019, with C. Egbuna, S. Palai,
I.E. Ebhohimen, A.G. Mtewa, J.C. Ifemeje, and T.L. Kryeziu) in S. Kumar and
C. Egbuna (Editors) Phytochemistry: An In-Silico and In-Vitro Update (Springer,
Singapore)
3. In-Vitro Assays for Antimicrobial Assessment (2019, with J. Kurhekar and
M.C.B. Otero) in S. Kumar and C. Egbuna (Editors) Phytochemistry: An In-Silico
and In-Vitro Update (Springer, Singapore)
4. Phytochelatins and Heavy Metal Tolerance in Plants (2018, with M.C.B. Otero)
in C. Egbuna (Editor) Phytochemistry: Volume 3: Marine Sources, Industrial
Applications, and Recent Advances (USA: Apple Academic Press)
She has authored and mentored several researches both in clinical and preclinical
areas mostly on natural products research. Her research interests include natural
products research, clinical epidemiology, genomics, and their translation for the
benefit of the community.
About the Editors
(Elsevier). He is a reviewer and editorial board member of various journals, including serving as a website administrator for the Tropical Journal of Applied Natural
Sciences (TJANS), a journal of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, COOU, and as an
advisory board member under toxicology for the book publisher Cambridge
Scholars Publishing. His primary research interests are in phytochemistry, nutrition
and toxicology, food and medicinal chemistry, and analytical biochemistry. He
obtained his BSc and MSc degrees in Biochemistry at COOU and is presently a
PhD fellow in Nutritional Biochemistry and Toxicology with the World Bank Africa
Centre of Excellence for Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACE-PUTOR),
University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Genevieve Dable-Tupas MD, MMCE, FPPS, FPSECP
Associate Professor, Clinical Epidemiologist, Director for Research and Publication,
Head, Research Center, College of Medicine, Davao Medical School Foundation,
Inc. (DMSFI), Davao City, Philippines
E-mail: gentupas@email.dmsf.edu.ph
Genevieve Dable-Tupas is a Doctor of Medicine and a Clinical Epidemiologist.
She is currently the Director for Research and Publication and Head of the Research
Center of the College of Medicine, Davao Medical School Foundation, Davao City,
Philippines. She is also an Associate Professor of the Department of Pharmacology
of the same institution. She obtained her Master of Medicine in Clinical Epidemiology
at the University of Sydney, Sydney Medical School, College of Public Health. She
is a fellow of the Philippine Pediatric Society and has served as associate editor of
its national publication, the Philippine Journal of Pediatrics, from 2016 to 2018.
She is one of the Philippine Society of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology.
She is the author of the following book chapters:
1. Antidiabetic Lead Compounds and Targets for Drug Development (2020, with
M.C.B Otero, I.E. Ebhohimen, C. Egbuna, and M. Aslam) in C. Egbuna,
S. Kumar, J. Ifemeje, S. Ezzat, and S. Kaliyaperumal (Editors) Phytochemicals
as Lead Compounds for New Drug Discovery (Elsevier, Netherlands)
2. Screening of Natural Antidiabetic Agents (2019, with C. Egbuna, S. Palai,
I.E. Ebhohimen, A.G. Mtewa, J.C. Ifemeje, and T.L. Kryeziu) in S. Kumar and
C. Egbuna (Editors) Phytochemistry: An In-Silico and In-Vitro Update (Springer,
Singapore)
3. In-Vitro Assays for Antimicrobial Assessment (2019, with J. Kurhekar and
M.C.B. Otero) in S. Kumar and C. Egbuna (Editors) Phytochemistry: An In-Silico
and In-Vitro Update (Springer, Singapore)
4. Phytochelatins and Heavy Metal Tolerance in Plants (2018, with M.C.B. Otero)
in C. Egbuna (Editor) Phytochemistry: Volume 3: Marine Sources, Industrial
Applications, and Recent Advances (USA: Apple Academic Press)
She has authored and mentored several researches both in clinical and preclinical
areas mostly on natural products research. Her research interests include natural
products research, clinical epidemiology, genomics, and their translation for the
benefit of the community.
About the Editors