CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME
Levitah Castil Mapatac                         Age: 50 years old

PRESENT POSITION:
Associate Professor 4

Chairman, Secondary Education

Research Coordinator

QUAMS Coordinator

College of Science Education

Caraga State University

Ampayon, Butuan City
BIOGRAPHICAL:
Born: Lingayen, Pangasinan

Home Address: Purok 3B, Ampayon, Butuan City

Cell No.(085) 093-93958-789

Email address: [email protected]/[email protected]

EDUCATION:

April 4, 2016 – Present                         Ph.D. in Science Education, Chemistry

Department of Natural Science

Mindanao University of Science & Technology

Adviser: Dr. Romeo M. Del Rosario

Dissertation Title “Characterization, Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Medicinal Plants among Mamanwa of Caraga Region, Philippines”

June 1997- March 2002                      Master in Teaching Physical Science ( Major: Chemistry,

Minor: Physics)

Department of Natural Science

Mindanao University of Science & Technology

Adviser: Dr. Romeo M. Del Rosario

June 1987 – March 1990                 Bachelor of Secondary Education ( 32 units)

Northern Mindanao Colleges

Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte

June 1983  –  March 1988                    Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Cagayan de Oro College

Cagayan de Oro City

June 1977- March 1982                      Graduated in Secondary Level

Mindanao Institute

Cabadbaran Agusan del Norte

First Honorable Mention

PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

June 2016 – Present                       Associate Professor 3

Chemistry Division

College of Arts and Sciences

Caraga State University

June 2012 – May 2016                   Associate Professor 2

Chairman, Secondary Education/QUAMS Coordinator

Research, Coordinator  & Project Leader

College of Science Education

Caraga State University, Butuan City

June 2007 – May 2009                      Bachelor of Secondary Education Chairman

College of Science Education

Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science & Tech,

June 2005- May 2007                         Assistant Professor 1

Department of Chemistry

Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science & Tech.

June 2001– May 2005                      Chemistry & Physics Coordinator

Department of Chemistry & Physics

Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science & Tech.,

June 1993- May 2001                         Instructor 3

College of Science Education

Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science & Tech,
June 1990- May 1993                               Instructor 1

College of Arts & Sciences

Saint Joseph Institute of Technology, Butuan City

June 1988- May 1990                           Chemistry and Physics Secondary School Teacher

Mindanao Institute, Cabadbaran Agusan del Norte

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

Finished Researches

Academic Performance in Introductory College Chemistry Among Freshmen  Students in Two Higher Education Institutions (HEI’s) in Caraga Region: An Assessment – 2008

Phytochemical Analysis and Potency of Damong Maria (Artemisa vulgaris Linn) as Growth Promoter on the Growth Performance of Broiler Chicks  – 2008

Evaluation of the Knowledge of the CSU Canteen Operators and Personnel towards Food Safety and Proper Food Handling  – 2009

Factors Influencing Success in College Introductory Physics in Higher Education Institution of Butuan City -2009

Potency of Medicinal Leaves in the Growth Performance of Broiler Chicks- 2010 Comparative Study on the Efficacy of Three Varieties of Tambis ( Syzygium aqueum) as Antimicrobial Agent and Its Phytochemical Component – 2010 ( Published with On line ISSN 2350-8353. Print ISSN 2350-8345; doi:http://10.7828/csuj.vlil.371)

Starch Based Biocoating for Prolonging the Shelf Life of Mango ( Mangifera indica)- 2011

Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Mamanwa in Caraga Region- 2011( Published with  ISSN 2350-8345; doi:http://10.7828/csuj.vlil.370) Biodegradable Plastic From Exotic Gabi Pao (Taro) Starch- 2012

Phytochemical Screening and Cytotoxicity Level of Macroalgae in Loreto Dinagat Island- 2012

Antibacterial, Histochemical and Phytochemical Screening and Cytotoxicity Activity of Tubog,( Ficus nota Blanco) Merr  Fruit Extract- 2013

On-Going Researches:

ALS & BALS: Its Effect on the Life Style of the Mamanwa , Manobo and Banwaon Tribes in Mindanao         ( CSU RDE Funded) – Project Leader

Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Manobo and Higa-onon in Mindanao ( CSU RDE Funded) – Project Leader

Responsible Mining Project 3: Contamination Pathways and Pollution Management of Mining in Selected Areas of Mindanao ( DOST- PCIERD Funded) – Project Staff

Presented Researches:

Academic Performance in Introductory College Chemistry Among Freshmen  Students in Two Higher Education Institutions (HEI’s) in Caraga Region: An Assessment (Oral Presenter)- First National Teacher Education Research Congress ( NTERCON-1) at City Sports Club, Cebu City – September  22-25, 2010

Phytochemical Analysis and Potency of Damong Maria (Artemisa vulgaris Linn) as Growth Promoter on the Growth Performance of Broiler Chicks  (Oral Presenter) – 14th  Regional Chemistry Congress at Pearlmont Inn, Cagayan de Oro City- October 28-30, 2010

Evaluation of the Knowledge of the CSU Canteen Operators and Personnel towards Food Safety and Proper Food Handling  ( Oral Presenter) – Asian Conference for Academic Journals and Higher Education Research & Asian Conference for Research Journalism at Pryce Plaza Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City- August 17-20, 2011

Factors Influencing Success in College Introductory Physics in Higher Education Institution of Butuan City   (Oral  Presenter) – Asian Conference for Academic Journals and Higher Education Research & Asian Conference for Research Journalism at Pryce Plaza Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City- August 17-20, 2011.

Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Mamanwa in Caraga Region   (Oral  Presenter)- International Conference on Advances of Plant Sciences (ICAPS 20212) at Chiangmai- Thailand- November 14-18, 2012 as CHED  Sponsored Presentation.

Comparative Study on the Efficacy of Three Varieties of Tambis ( Syzygium aqueum) as Antimicrobial Agent and Its Phytochemical Component (Oral  Presenter)- International Conference on Advances of Plant Sciences (ICAPS 20212) at Chiangmai- Thailand- November 14-18, 2012 as CHED  Sponsored Presentation.

Preliminary Analysis on Biological Aspects of Sea Slugs( Elysia Chorotica) Its Cytotoxicity and Presence of Alkaloid ( Oral Presenter)- Third International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research at Bacolod City- Feb. 7-9, 2013.

Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Presence of Secondary Metabolites of Selected Macroalgae in Loreto, Dinagat Islands (Oral Presenter)- International Interdisciplinary Research Conference on October 23-25, 2013 at Iloilo Grand Hotel, Iloilo City

Starch Based Biocoating for Prolonging the Shelf Life of Mango ( Mangifera indica) Oral Presenter – Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines(BIMP)- EAGA BEC2013 at Puerto Prinsesa, Palawan- Dec. 16-17, 2013.

AWARDS:

“Baoto: A Boat Made from Recycled Plastic”  Second Place – Team Category in Physical Science during the National Science Quest  held  Sponsored by the  Association of Science Educators in the Phils.(ASEP) Baguio City, Feb, 2012 as Coach.

Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Mamanwa in Caraga Region  – Oral Presenter-  Second Placer –during the Third International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research at Bacolod City- Feb. 7-9, 2013.

Preliminary Analysis on Biological Aspects of Sea Slugs( Elysia Chorotica) Its Cytotoxicity and Presence of Alkaloid – Oral Presenter- Fourth Placer- Third International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research at Bacolod City- Feb. 7-9, 2013.

Grand Winner on Creative Research Category ( Likha Award) during the DOST Regional Invention Contest and Exhibits 2013, Caraga Region.

Publication & Books:

Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Mamanwa in Caraga Region : Asian Scientific Journal: On line ISSN 2350-8353. Print ISSN 2350-8345; doi:http://10.7828/csuj.vlil.370

Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Presence of Secondary Metabolites of Selected Macroalgae in Loreto, Dinagat Islands: Asian Scientific Journal: On line ISSN 2350-8353. Print ISSN 2350-8345; doi:http://10.7828/csuj.vlil.371

Efficacy of Three Varieties of Syzygium aqueum (Tambis) as Antimicrobial Agent and its Bioactive Component.(2014)  IAMURE International Journal of Science and Clinical Laboratory, 5(1).

Field Study 1 Worksheet (Learners Development and Environment) ISBN Registration: A2014-2394

Learning Module in Field Study 3 (Technology in the Learning Environment) ISBN Registration No. A2014-2395

ELIGIBILITIES:

Civil Service Professional Eligible

Professional Board for Teacher (PBET) Eligible

MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

Jun 2001 – Present         Kapisanang Kimika ng Pilipinas

Regions X/XII/Caraga/ARMM Chapter

Jun 2008 – Present         Philippine Association of Institution for Research Inc.

Mindanao Chapter
VOLUNTEER SERVICE:

June 2001 – present        Committee Chairman/  Shelter for Compassion Children (Outreach Program for the least privilege )  Ampayon, Butuan City

June 2000 – present    Undergraduate & Graduate thesis Adviser /panel in College of

Science Education , College of Science Education /Caraga State University

June 2008- present        Science Investigatory  Project Consultant/ Adviser

Division of Butuan City