R&D Thrusts and Programs

The university R&D Agenda and Programs includes an array of researchable areas/activities along the eight fields of science: agriculture, business and economics, industry and energy, education, fisheries, health, forestry, and environment.


Research Title Duration
Product Development and Packaging of the Promising Acetobacter isolates2020 - 2023
Isolation, Characterization, Identification and Screening of Ligninolytic Fungi from Different Ecological Niches Potential for Bioprocessing Technology”2020 - 2021
Isolation and Morphological Characterization of Acetobacter species from different vinegar collected from various producers in Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur2020 - 2023
Biochemical and Physiological Characterization of Acetobacter species2020 - 2023
A Closer Look at Social Studies Teacher’ Competencies in Classroom Assessment2020 - 2021
Characterization, Evaluation, Enhanced Production System, and Utilization of Different MMSU Sweetpotato Accessions in the Ilocos2020 - 2023
INVESTIGATING SCIENCE TEACHERS’ COMPETENCIES IN CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT2020 - 2021
Bioconversion of Nipa Bioethanol Waste Residues to Vinegar (acetic acid) as Value-added Product2020 - 2021
Power Generation for energy self-sufficient bioethanol distiller2020 - 2021
Development and Sustainability of Bioenergy Feedstock2020 - 2021
Formulation of sweet potato-based food products in the Ilocos2020 - 2023
Intra and inter-household dynamics and gender analysis of work roles and decision making processes: Pilot study in the nipa-based livelihood village in Pamplona and Aparri Cagayan2020 - 2021
Gender roles and social dynamics in nipa-based livelihood2020 - 2021
Gender norms and relations: Intra- and iter-household decision making process2020 - 2021
Gender analysis for sustainable nipa-based livelihood2020 - 2021
Assessment of gender and development implementation in the Mariano Marcos State University2020 - 2021
Development of Cleaner and Safer Technologies for Application to Industrial Wastewater, Waste Management, Safe and Potable Drinking Water, and other Pressing Environmental Problems2020 - 2021
Development of major courses' learning materials for flexible teaching and learning: A response to the challenges of the new normal2020 - 2021
Evaluation of MMSU's Contribution in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Method Based on the Higher Education Impact Ranking2020 - 2021
Development of junior high school learning materials for flexible learning and teaching modalities2020 - 2021
Development of elementary school learning materials for flexible learning and teaching modalities2020 - 2021
Conservation and improvement of vegetable landraces in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2024
Improvement of the cultural management of vegetable landraces in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2024
Development of senior high school learning materials for flexible learning and teaching modalities2020 - 2021
Germplasm collection and characterization of vegetable landraces in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2024
Mapping and characterization of metallic and non-metallic raw materials in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2022
CONSERVATION OF VEGETABLE LANDRACES AND DOCUMENTATION OF FARM PRODUCTION PRACTICES IN ILOCOS NORTE2020 - 2024
Documentation of production practices for vegetable landraces in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2024
Product development of vegetables in Ilocos Norte2020 - 2024
Development of pre-school learning materials for flexible learning and teaching modalities2020 - 2021