Research Programs and Collaborations

Through the years, Dr. Concepcion has been the recipient of local and foreign research grants serving as program leader, associate program leader and project leader. These have resulted in many scientific publications and other output. The major research grants she received listed from most recent to earliest are: Philippine Mollusk Symbiont-Internaional Cooperative Biodiversity Group (PMS-ICBG) from the US National Institutes of Health; TerraPharma (Moringa), DDHP2 (Discovery and Development of Health Products 2 Marine), PharmaSeas, and AMOR programs from the DOST-PCHRD, National Cooperative Drug Discovery Group (NCDDG) subcontract from the US National Cancer Institute, and International Foundation for Science (IFS) grants from IFS, Sweden.

For more details regarding the mentioned programs and collaborations, see the following links:

Philippine Mollusk Symbiont – International Cooperative Biodiversity Group (PMS-ICBG)
https://pmsicbg.org

Anticancer Agents from Unique Natural Products Sources
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1388020039051742

Anticancer compounds from Philippine marine organisms act on major pathways in cancer
https://scienggj.org/2014/PSL%202014-vol07-no01-p207-227%20Azcuna.pdf

TerraPharma program on Moringa oleifera or Malunggay

https://scienggj.org/2022/SciEnggJ%202022-vol15-no02-p192-227-Laude%20et%20al.pdf

DOST PCHRD Spheres

http://www.spheres.dost.gov.ph/profiles/382-gisela-p-concepcion