Don Carlo R. Batara

Don Carlo R. Batara

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drbatara@mmsu.edu.ph
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Biography

Don Carlo Ramos Batara, PhD, is a molecular biologist and educator at Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU). He is an Instructor at the College of Aquatic Sciences and Applied Technology and manages the Genomics and Genetic Engineering Laboratory at the Center for Cellular and Molecular Medical Research. He earned his PhD in Animal Science and Biotechnology from Chonnam National University in South Korea. His expertise combines dry-lab bioinformatics with wet-lab experimental methods, supporting a multidisciplinary approach to life sciences. His current research investigates molecular mechanisms of cancer progression and evaluates the pharmacological properties of specific natural compounds for therapeutic applications.

Research Involvement

Enhancing glutinous corn production through innovative extension delivery system in Ilocos region

Genetic Improvement Program for Bolinao Chicken through Conventional and Molecular Breeding Approaches

Genetic improvement program for bolinao chicken through conventional and molecular breeding approaches (Study 1)

Investigation on the Properties of Bokashi and Development of Its Application Technology

Evaluation of the Genetic Structure of Selected Garlic Populations in Ilocos Using Microsatellites for the Non-conventional Breeding of an Improved Variety

Genomic DNA Yield in Cattle Using Different Methods of Isolation