Research for Impact

As National University endeavors to become a leading institution in advancing concepts and

paradigms applicable to research and responsive to the development of national and global

needs, it sets up a Center for Research to serve as its research arm in doing the following:

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Academic Institutions

Research
Intensive

At the heart of every higher education institution is the unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation. This commitment is epitomized through the adoption of a "Research Intensive" approach that enriches the academic environment.

International
Collaboration

In today’s interconnected world, the boundaries of knowledge and innovation know no borders. Recognizing this global landscape, our higher education institution proudly places International Collaboration at the forefront of its research initiatives.

Support and
Development

At the heart of any leading higher education institution lies a commitment not only to discovery but also to the nurturing and advancement of its academic community.

Impact of Collaborative Research at NU

The best solutions and discoveries come from bringing together diverse minds and disciplines. This ethos drives our commitment to fostering partnerships across various fields of study, including engineering, medicine, social sciences, and the arts.

Volume 8

Contents

In Vitro Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitation of Acorus calamus (Lubingan) Rhizome Fractions for Alzheimer's Disease
Author: Leah Eryn T. Adarlo, Ma. Angelu M. Andal, Faith Lorica M. Magpayo, Jose Miguel M. Reyes, and David Charles B. Alejandro

Physiological and Psychological Responses of Breast Cancer Patients to Chemotherapeutic Regimen

Author: Dennis B. Brosola

Partial Purification of the Mammalian Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor from Melothria sp. (Fam. Cucurbitaceae) Leaves and Stem Extract: In Vitro

Author: Edmark C. Kamantigue, Noel S. Quiming, Judylynn N. Solidum, and Marilou G. Nicolas

Phytochemical Characterization and In-vitro α-glucosidase Inhibitory Effects of the Methanolic Extract of Musa errans var. botoan (Musaceae)

Author: Adeline A. Dañas, Maicheryll I. De Castro, Jelyn C. San Francisco, Reian Kyla S. Villanueva, Glynizze Jennel M. Ylagan, David Charles B. Alejandro, and Priscilla M. Evangelista

In Silico Screening of Selected Natural Product Compounds Against Human Neutrophil Elastase

Author: Johnalyn C. Go and Edmark C. Kamantigue

The Effect of Swaddle Bath in the Thermoregulation and
Quality of Sleep among Infants

Author: Ma. Angela Andal, Gellie De Belen, Derryck Lehi Guarino, Jennelyn Losanta, Camille Manalo, Ma. Kristel Mae Parungao, Rob Valeriano, and Ma. Reina Rose D. Gulmatico

Correlating Caring-Rearing Practices and
Child’s Academic Performance

Author: Alfred Raymund C. Panopio

A Tracer Study of Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduates at National University

Author: Dennis B. Brosola

Volume 7

Contents
Diasporic Queer in Classroom: The Resiliency of Filipino
Gay Teachers in International Schools

Author: Christopher Y. Wright, Philip Ceasar C. Villaflor

Impact of High-Performance Work System Practices on Human Resource Outcomes and Organizational Performance in a Philippine Government Bank

Author: Roland M. Simbre

Utilization of Indigenous Plants as an Additive for the
Manufacture of Biodegradable Plastics

Author: Dale P. Cataquis, Maila R. Angeles, Cinderella D.S. Dancel

Sustainability Programs for the Public Housing Beneficiaries of Quezon City, Philippines

Author: Roland M. Simbre, Maria Louella P. Sta. Maria

Correlation between Student Entrance Exam Results and Academic Performance: Case of a College in a
Philippine University

Author: Bernie S. Fabito, Ramon L. Rodriguez, Annaliza E. Catacutan-Bangit

Level of Awareness of Filipinos on Stock Market Investments
in Relation to Economic Growth

Author: Roland M. Simbre, Ronald C. Barriga

Volume 6

Contents

Antitussive Property of the Methanolic Extract of Plecthrantusamboinicus (Lour.) Spreng for Citric Acid-induced Cough in Sprague-Dawley Rats

Author: David Charles Alejandro, Joevien Borres, Danielle

Marie San Juan, Jean Carla Santos, and Nicole Allen Solevilla

Comparative Analysis of Selected Plants as Bioremediant for Lead-Contaminated Water

Author: Sharrah Maye Castro, Conie Delos Reyes, Mariel

Kimberly Dimaano, Samaicca Claire Etang, Eriqua Miejaela

Talucod, Laura Melissa Madonna Torres, Judilynn Solidum,

and Rose Anne Chua

Needlestick and Sharps Injuries among Healthcare Workers in Military Hospitals

Author: Michelle Duey Ibuna, and Fritz Gerald Jabonete

Antihyperlipidemic Activity of Catharanthus Roseus L. (Apocyanaceae) Leaf Extract on Triton-induced Hyperlipidemic Rats

Author: Priscilla Evangelista

Antibacterial Property of the Lipid Extract from Fresh African Nightcrawler (Eudrilus Euginae) Family Eudrilidae against Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli

Author: Allan Josue Ballicud, Rodalle Batayola, Jessa

Montablan, Patrick Tolop, Christian Tim Xavier, and

Maria Luisa Bautista

Reported Work-related Stressors among Staff Nurses in Metro Manila

Author: Aubrey Dayrit and Fritz Gerald Jabonete

Assessment of the Occupational Health and Safety Conditions and Short-Term Project Implementation in a Business Process Outsourcing Company in Metro Manila

Author: Anna Liza Campo, Loretta Garcia, Paul Michael

Hernandez, and Rose Anne Chua

Volume 5

Contents

Physiological and Psychological Responses of Breast Cancer Patients to Chemotherapeutic Regimen

Author: Dennis B. Brosola

Partial Purification of the Mammalian Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor from Melothria sp. (Fam. Cucurbitaceae) Leaves and Stem Extract: In Vitro

Author: Edmark C. Kamantigue, Noel S. Quiming, Judylynn N. Solidum, and Marilou G. Nicolas

Phytochemical Characterization and In-vitro α-glucosidase Inhibitory Effects of the Methanolic Extract of Musa errans var. botoan (Musaceae)

Author: Adeline A. Dañas, Maicheryll I. De Castro, Jelyn C. San Francisco, Reian Kyla S. Villanueva, Glynizze Jennel M. Ylagan, David Charles B. Alejandro, and Priscilla M. Evangelista

In Silico Screening of Selected Natural Product Compounds Against Human Neutrophil Elastase

Author: Johnalyn C. Go and Edmark C. Kamantigue

The Effect of Swaddle Bath in the Thermoregulation and
Quality of Sleep among Infants

Author: Ma. Angela Andal, Gellie De Belen, Derryck Lehi Guarino, Jennelyn Losanta, Camille Manalo, Ma. Kristel Mae Parungao, Rob Valeriano, and Ma. Reina Rose D. Gulmatico

Correlating Caring-Rearing Practices and
Child’s Academic Performance

Author: Alfred Raymund C. Panopio

A Tracer Study of Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduates at National University

Author: Dennis B. Brosola

Volume 4

Contents
Diasporic Queer in Classroom: The Resiliency of Filipino
Gay Teachers in International Schools

Author: Christopher Y. Wright, Philip Ceasar C. Villaflor

Impact of High-Performance Work System Practices on Human Resource Outcomes and Organizational Performance in a Philippine Government Bank

Author: Roland M. Simbre

Utilization of Indigenous Plants as an Additive for the
Manufacture of Biodegradable Plastics

Author: Dale P. Cataquis, Maila R. Angeles, Cinderella D.S. Dancel

Sustainability Programs for the Public Housing Beneficiaries of Quezon City, Philippines

Author: Roland M. Simbre, Maria Louella P. Sta. Maria

Correlation between Student Entrance Exam Results and Academic Performance: Case of a College in a
Philippine University

Author: Bernie S. Fabito, Ramon L. Rodriguez, Annaliza E. Catacutan-Bangit

Level of Awareness of Filipinos on Stock Market Investments
in Relation to Economic Growth

Author: Roland M. Simbre, Ronald C. Barriga

Volume 3

Contents

Antitussive Property of the Methanolic Extract of Plecthrantusamboinicus (Lour.) Spreng for Citric Acid-induced Cough in Sprague-Dawley Rats

Author: David Charles Alejandro, Joevien Borres, Danielle

Marie San Juan, Jean Carla Santos, and Nicole Allen Solevilla

Comparative Analysis of Selected Plants as Bioremediant for Lead-Contaminated Water

Author: Sharrah Maye Castro, Conie Delos Reyes, Mariel

Kimberly Dimaano, Samaicca Claire Etang, Eriqua Miejaela

Talucod, Laura Melissa Madonna Torres, Judilynn Solidum,

and Rose Anne Chua

Needlestick and Sharps Injuries among Healthcare Workers in Military Hospitals

Author: Michelle Duey Ibuna, and Fritz Gerald Jabonete

Antihyperlipidemic Activity of Catharanthus Roseus L. (Apocyanaceae) Leaf Extract on Triton-induced Hyperlipidemic Rats

Author: Priscilla Evangelista

Antibacterial Property of the Lipid Extract from Fresh African Nightcrawler (Eudrilus Euginae) Family Eudrilidae against Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli

Author: Allan Josue Ballicud, Rodalle Batayola, Jessa

Montablan, Patrick Tolop, Christian Tim Xavier, and

Maria Luisa Bautista

Reported Work-related Stressors among Staff Nurses in Metro Manila

Author: Aubrey Dayrit and Fritz Gerald Jabonete

Assessment of the Occupational Health and Safety Conditions and Short-Term Project Implementation in a Business Process Outsourcing Company in Metro Manila

Author: Anna Liza Campo, Loretta Garcia, Paul Michael

Hernandez, and Rose Anne Chua

Volume 2

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Externally-Funded Projects

Unleash Your Power! Connect with Warp Drive, the NU Startup Ecosystem. Transform Learning into Impact. Amplify Impact with Our Community. Linking Creativity to Results. It's time for your ideas to make a difference in the world.

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Where Agriculture and Technology Unite: Celebrating Filipino Farmers. Revolutionizing the Agricultural Sector Through AI, Digital Innovations, Advanced Materials, and State-of-the-Art Methods.

Farm to Table Agritech Inbound Marketer @ HubSpot

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Capacity-Building Activities

The University offers comprehensive activities designed to enhance the research skills and capabilities of faculty and students. These events support continuous professional development, ensuring researchers are equipped to tackle complex challenges in their fields.

Extensive Publications

With a strong emphasis on research productivity, NU provides significant opportunities for researchers to publish their work in reputable journals. This helps researchers gain visibility, disseminate their findings widely, and contribute to advancing knowledge in their respective disciplines.

Externally Funded Projects

NU actively engages in externally funded projects, providing researchers with access to additional resources and funding opportunities. These projects enable researchers to undertake impactful research initiatives that address critical societal and global challenges, further enhancing NU's research impact and reputation.

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