WHO WE ARE
Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory in the University of the Philippines, we are a passionate and dedicated team committed to serving the Filipino community. Our identity is shaped by our unwavering mission to make a positive impact on society through innovative and translational animal model research and a steadfast commitment to the values that drive us forward.
ADDICTION PROJECT
Mission Statement
- To serve the Filipino community by investigating novel treatments to overcome substance use disorders through animal model research.
- To advance neuroscience in the Philippines through
collaboration, gender equality, communication, mentoring, and scientific rigor. - To foster a research environment that values integrity, teamwork, and respect.
DEPRESSION PROJECT
Mission Statement
- To develop accessible pharmacological and personalized interventions for depression through animal models.
- To understand the gut-brain axis through behavioral and molecular experiments.
- To inspire and empower the next generation of experts in depression research who are rigorous, innovative, and compassionate.
