Biography
Ms. Maingelline B. Vivit is a graduate of the Mariano Marcos State University with a degree Bachelor of Science in Biology. She also completed her master’s degree in Biology at the same university.
She is presently working with other researchers at the Tuklas Lunas Development Center of this institution that spearheads research on the discovery of potential drug sources from indigenous plant species in Ilocos. She is involved in various activities in the field of phytochemistry and some in-vitro biological screenings.
Research Involvement
Formulation and Optimization of the Microencapsulation of Crude Extracts from Selected Indigenous Plants for the Development of Anti-inflammatory Oral Dosage Forms
Enhancing Stability of Crude Extracts in Topical Dosage Forms
Formulation of sweet potato-based food products in the Ilocos
Quality evaluation of sweet potato accessions
Feasibility study on the different sweet potato-based food products
Cyclooxygenase (Cox) and lipoxygenase (Lox) inhibition and safety assessment of unexplored plant species in Ilocos Norte