Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Outside the balikbayan box: Unpacking the narratives of families left behind by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Ranier Lanz Mendoza Alarcon and Hazel Mae Aba Catito
Grasping the stakeholder perspective: Understanding the messaging strategies of the barangay emergency networks health emergency and response system through the lens of stakeholder theory, Gabriel Alfonso G. Alban, Shante Vixee S. Gonzales, and Miguel Reynaldo F. Miranda
Sulfone adsorption using Fe3+ and Fe6+-impregnated clay adsorbents, Maegan Gwyneth T. Alcaraz
The roles of allantoin in the stress responses of animals: A bibliometric review, Julienne E. Alimad, Rochelle Anne A. Lacsamana, Elijah Gniya P. Hachaso, Louise Tara Danielle H. Moldes, and Julianne Marie L. Montecillo
Creating rules in Aranáz: A structurational view of the four flows model, Jose Benjamin Jejomar B. Angeles, Julienne Kyna D. Bismonte, and Maxine Diandra Y. Garcia
Family X: A lighthearted family drama, Brigitta Feliza R. Aquino
In vitro assessment of bioactivities of marine-derived fungi isolated from Manila Bay, Luzon, Philippines, Danielle Louise S. Argosino, Athena Gianne B. De Leon, and Andrea Gabrielle D. Silva
Isolation and identification of yeasts found in selected urban wastewater and assessment for in vitro antimicrobial resistance, Jana Karissa O. Arive, Angelo James M. Benedicto, Keesha Mikaela B. Castro, Juliana Rae M. Ibay, and Martha Alia M. Llamas
Determinants predicting HIV testing among Filipino women using machine learning models with SMOTE preprocessing, Andrei Joseph Arriola and Francesca Marie Orolfo Salting
Arduino-managed environment on lactuca sativa quality, yield, and nutrients in a hydroponic system, Julius Czar F. Baguio and John Brent B. Morados
Social network analysis of X (formerly, Twitter) interactions on climate change, Ethylene L. Bandong and Frances Dominique P. Floresca
A novel approach to the decellularization of porcine skin as a potential bioink component for tissue engineering applications, Jean Andrea Nicola T. Banzon, Nathan Matthew S. Co, Glynis Jen J. Dawa, Anna Paula S. Policarpio, and Aika Angel F. Ubando
Effects of compression on the adsorption efficiency of hair tablets for oil remediation, Bryan Mondy Martinez Barez
Angat ang ukay!: Pagsusuri sa papel ng Youtube content ni Shaira Luna bilang tulay ng gitnang uri sa pagkonsumo ng ukay-ukay, Michaela Dominique Aure Barrion
The drumming career and life of Jun Regalado “The most recorded drummer in the Philippines” (1963-2018), Kevin Garcia Bautista
Extraction and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from nata de coco (Komagataeibacter xylinus): Effect of acid treatments and its application as coating in delaying the decay of ripe banana, Mc John Paul R. Bayog and Oscar Bryan O. Natividad
A response to Danny Frederick's pornography and freedom, Joseph Dione R. Beltrano
The economics and mechanics of bookfluencing: A study on Filipino reading culture through the lens of BookTok, BookTube, and Bookstagram, Maria Natalia Beatrize Besa
Viva sex! Undressing on set, Ma. Gwen Stefani E. Bohol and Joraiah N. Capili
Effects of nicotine-colchicine induction in neurodegenerative behavioral signs in a zebrafish (danio rerio) model, Sean S. Borromeo, Mark G. Cortez, Linus C. Macasaet, and Ysabel T. Rivera
LIT club: A short mockumentary film, Nicole Anne G. Budomo, Chariza Leen J. Crudo, and Ma. Benj Hyena S. Perez
Extraction and identification of potential aggregation and sex pheromones of the cacao bean weevil [Araecerus fasciculatus (De geer)] in Cotabato, Philippines, Luis Joaquin Eslawa Buyco and Helaena Alviar Lanuza
In my madness, I atone, Adrienne Nichole O. Cabahug
Informationally objectifying beings: A critique on Floridi’s moral status of information objects, Emmanuel Ernest T. Cabangon
Love my buddy, Camry Nicole P. Cahimat, Adair Nevan C. Holgado, and Kathleen Daniela S. Marasigan
Kemp’s authenticity model: A convergence point for conservation-restoration practice, Ryan Miguel R. Calderon
The mediating effect of cloud-based accounting systems on the relationship between technological advancement and the efficiency and effectiveness of auditing practice in the top 4 auditing firms in the Philippines, Matthew Ricci P. Camacho
Bridging the gap: Communicative rules and resources in d/Deaf-friendly organizations, Alliyah Claire B. Cano, Hannah Maxine L. Kim, and Hans Syfer V. Papa
The instrumental role of music in the 2022 presidential elections campaigns of Leni Robredo and Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Dianne Mae Tan Castillo
Isang institusyonal na kasaysayan ng pambansang suriang pangkasaysayan, 1972-2010, John Murie P. Cayetano
The impact of ASEAN energy companies’ sustainability disclosure index with the GRI framework to firm performance within 2019-2022: A cross-section analysis, Charmaine G. Chan, Kelly Ann O. De Guzman, Mirabelle S. Galupe, and Lauren Allison O. Torres
Antimicrobial properties of musa paradisiaca peel extract against selected bacteria, Ervin John C. Cheng and Anna Katrina G. Gole Cruz
Aqueous methanolic extracts of Philippine alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br. bark rescued HT-29 cells from RSL3-induced ferroptosis, Katrina Lorraine C. Chua and Anne Nicole S. Tensuan
GC–MS-based phytochemical profiling, antioxidant assessment, and in silico ADME and target fishing on the constituents of pteris melanocaulon fée (Pteridaceae) fronds, Blessed Isaac C. Conde
Forecasting rice yield with climate variables in Nueva Ecija and Pampanga using mixed-data sampling regression and artificial neural network methods, Anne Gabrielle L. Coronel, Khrystal May B. Diaz, and Earl Godfred V. Velos
Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis with incidental detections of trichinella spp. in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, Claire Angela D. Crespo, Gilian Michel T. Flores, Jon Francis Rosseller E. Homires, and Miguel Alberto M. Ramos
Climbing for the girls, Rebecca Beatriz E. Cruz
An in silico analysis of the binding affinity of alliin from Allium sativum L. targeting HMGB-1 and IL-6 inflammatory cascade, Rejie May M. Cuabo, Katherine F. Gabia, Alyssa Bianca F. Palaypay, and Glen Andrei R. Roque
Muscle protein variation in fresh, brackish, and seawater-acclimatized milkfish (Chanos chanos Forsskal, 1775) juveniles exposed to acute thermal stress, Julliana D. Cuaresma, Bianca Isabelle R. Montes, and Ron Samuel S. Suaverdez
Sana for all: An analysis of “sana all” using sakop, Alexis Rain M. Dawis
Forecasting age-specific mortality rates in the Philippines: A maximum entropy approach using statistical moments, John Carlos V. Dayag, Rani Faith S. Lugtu, and Rafael Lawrence L. Santos
Cytotoxicity of auricularia polytricha and pleurotus ostreatus var. florida ethanol extracts on human cancer cell lines, Judy Vince Rana Dayrit, Vaschel Anne Claveria Hadloc, and Ariel Iverson Betita Obrero
Computer-aided drug discovery using Philippine natural products to target DENV NS5 methyltransferase (MTase), Malea Corrine Legaspi Dela Cruz and Drexelle Marbie Dela Cruz Empeynado
Retro Manila Sound at Bagong Manila Sound: Ang Pagbabalik ng Manila Sound sa entablado, Steven Gershwin T. Dela Cruz
Makibeki, 'wag mashokot: Exploring dialogic communication of an LGBTQIA+ organization with queer stakeholders, Angeline Ysabel M. de la Fuente, Samantha Anne Marie T. Gaffud, and Yna Shannel B. Ramos
Prevalence and incidence of 2023 coral bleaching caused by thermal stress and their impact on the associated reef fishes and benthic invertebrates in Lian, Batangas, Kathleen Anne F. De Leon, Don Gabriel A. Alfonso, Gabrielle Alexandra N. Lema, and Sara Francine T. Olendo
Like badang and other stories: Tales of third culture teens throughout Asia, Patricia Angela C. Del Mundo
Tuparan: A history of the fishing industry of Bulan, Sorsogon (1966-2004), Sophia Anne G. de los Reyes
Assessing the effects of the leaf and seed ethanolic extracts of carica papaya against the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus), Alexandra Ysabel H. Del Rosario, Danica Marie S.D. Carmelina, Ma. Czarina Angela E. Marciano, and Trixie B. Yau
Gino, Gino takot sa anino: A storybook on the effects of war on drugs on children, Kyla Isabelle C. Depante, Barbara Desiree S. Gutierrez, and Fortune Ariadne C. Uy
Exploring friendly AI interactions: A response to Li’s problems with friendly AI, Joseph JP Christian E. Dinglasan
Application of steel slag and activated carbon in multi-substrate sequential treatment of acid mine drainage, Lucia David Dizon, Jonathan Brosas Manalo, Raica Eliene Lapuz Parungao, and Francine Ciara Paller Que
Mula sa liwanag ay pag-asa: A history of lighthouse bible baptist church from 1976-2021, Tisha Noleen H. Doller
Breaking the eggs: An Instapoetry cookbook, Adiella Szelou A. Domingo
Synthesis and characterization of the precursor compounds of a phenolic and pyrazinamide derivative of imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole and the evaluation of its predicted absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) properties, Isis Maxine O. Dy and Jiyoon Shin
The effects of fermentation on the bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity in cruciferous vegetables, Jerica Grey Fermin Erica and Bianca Patrice Jimenea Lim
Understanding resistance dynamics in pasang masda’s response to the public utility vehicle modernization program through Deline's double interact model, Ohbee Christian Will G. Escosio, Charlize Aaliyah T. Martinez, and Aedan Gabriel T. Santiago
Prevalence of foodborne parasites in common street food in Manila, Mary Corinne Dolar Escutin, Matthew Williamson Yao Mendoza, Czarinah Isabelle Ilagan Persia, Angel Nicole Benavides Villanueva, and Krystlelyn Mae Lao Tan
Identification of the potential sex pheromone for helopeltis bakeri, the cacao mirid bug, Audrey Daphne A. Esguerra, Jake G. Ranada, and Ian Benjamin L. Que
Help wanted, James Matthew C. Espina, James Matthew C. Orbe, and Juan Miguel F. Perez
A cost-utility analysis of obeticholic acid treatment and value of information analysis in the Philippines, Jenerose Alcantara Estacio and Chester Paulo Barron Alcala
Parasitic contamination in Ipomoea aquatica (water spinach) in Laguna de Bay, Angono, Rizal, Philippines, Godspeed Garcia Feliciano, Uriel Anne Torralba Bumanlag, Andrea Noya Galvez, Anne Ricyl Tagala Kaw, and Mikaela Marie Venturanza Garcia
Diwata ng buwan, Franchesca Delos Santos Flores
Bala ng berso, Wyneth Lourlin R. Galamay, Gabrielle Anne L. Catahan, and Peter Samuel L. Torres
Aspin, askal, aso pa rin!, Julianne B. Gaw
Biosurfactants from commercially available bacillus spp. formulations: Production and evaluation as larvicides against aedes aegypti (L.), Alfonso S. Geron, Aira Matsuki, and Precious Almira R. Panganiban
Violet is the rarest color in nature: A short film, Justin Rainier C. Gimeno and Matthew Casey M. Medina
Faith-based organizations’ use of communication media in relation to member engagement and perceived uncertainty and equivocality, Alexia Grizelle Larcena Go, Carolina Bianca Santiago Macasaet, and Justine Rein Dalisay Valeriano
Fabrication and characterization of 3D-bioprinted PVA/dECM scaffolds for biomedical applications, Francesca Mae P. Go and Yvonne L. Singco
Upskilling future accountants: A viability assessment of offering a bachelor of science in accounting data analytics program to students in De La Salle University - Manila, Kimberly Anne L. Go, Nicole Andrea C. Sison, Larisse Jolyn L. Yang, and Anne Margaret D. Festejo
3D bioprinting of a urethra scaffold using a polyurethane and decellularized ECM-derived hydrogel matrix, Neal Kervin V. Gonzales, Alpha Joy D. Salvador, and Ludivie Faith Q. Dagmil
A study on uneven street canyons on air flows and and pollutant dispersion along Taft avenue using CFD, Zyrille Ann Asido Gonzales
The moral responsibility in utang na loob and moral luck, Bianca Marika V. Gozon
Simulation of a microfluidic device for prolonged cultivation and drug screening of MCF-7 breast cancer cells using COMSOL multiphysics®, Maria Nicola d.A. Guce and Phoebe Frances Q. de Leon
Sweet eighteen: The impact of intergenerational relationships in the psychological well-being of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic, Madylene T. Guevara, Ana Millicent Lim, and Cheris B. Faustino
Angel's 555, Julianna Faye Marquez Gulapa, Marionne Jules Oliva Asis, and Camille Marie Ang Uy
Crisanto: A novella, Robb Reilly I. Hernandez
Detection of the V1016G mutation of the voltage-gated sodium channel (VGSC) gene in aedes aegypti from Cavite and Laguna, Philippines, Luzila Pauline A. Hipolito, Alliah Kisten R. Dela Cruz, Seth Anthony N. Dideles, Christille F. Salvador, and Alain A. Geronimo
Transfiguration: An experimental short film on body dysmorphia’s interplay with the toxic interpretations of religion in Filipino culture, Michelle Nicole L. Hu and Gonzalo A. Hocson
Understanding the role of publics: A DLSU PUSA communication campaign for cat welfare, Iñigo Gabriel P. Ibay, Joshua D. Villanueva, and Raphael Antonio A. Garcia
Prospective curriculum strategies in sustainability education: Standpoints and hindering factors across bachelor of science in accountancy programs of selected Philippine HEIs, Vince Tyrone A. Ilagan, Jennon Reagan A. Ong, Ian Ronnie Najera, and Paolo Miguel C. Belgica
#PinkBeWithYou: Museo ng pag-asa bilang sspasyong kakampink, Jose Angelo Alvendia Ilano
Relative prevalence of microplastics on mangrove crabs and soil in targeted crab harvesting sites in Luzon, Antonio Miguel C. Imperial, Michaella M. Martinez, and Jehan Ginette O. Tan
An in vitro analysis of brassica oleracea L. var. capitata f. rubra extract coupled with sonodynamic therapy (SDT) on H69PR lung cancer cell lines, Rana Reneilenne P. Inovejas and Danielle Therese Y. Tacorda
Bacterial community and antimicrobial resistant genes profile in hospital wastewater among economic classes: A systematic review, Aiko B. Ishimura
Exploring framing strategies for advocating Filipino tabletop games on facebook: The Ludus Distributors Corporation approach, Alejandro Jose C. Javier, Francisco B. Razon, and Robert Aaron T. Seballa
A response to Brennan: Epistocracy undermines democratic society, Abby Gayle N. Julian
A history of the AFP modernization act (RA 7898): Context, framework and implementation, 1995-2011, Josephus Laudemer C. Kahulugan
Anino, Armando Jr. F. Khong Hun, Maureen Danielle T. Nabaza, and Mari Francine M. Tan
Kantian ethics in legal defense: A thought experiment on legal and moral obligations in the practice of law through the case of Reymar Masilang y Laciste vs the Philippines, Gabrielle Alyssa M. King
Effect of crosslinker concentration on the properties of 3D-bioprinted polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) - gelatin scaffolds for wound dressing applications, Erica Angelyne Ong Lau, Blesilda Mae Mendoza Padolina, Charles Gabriel Jose Gavino, Nathaniel P. Dugos, and Joseph Rey Sta. Agueda
In spite of, Jullia Andrea Iglesia Laydia and Lexine Cassandra Ocampo Roman
Syco: A short feature film, Julian Gabriel L. Lazaro, Jean Nicole R. Cantemprate, and Moira Regina L. Quiogue
Kung syno syno, Maricar Angela V. Leyesa and Gabrielle Marie S. Del Rosario
Investigating potential factors contributing to declining fertility rates in the Philippine regions from 2003 to 2022: A panel data analysis, Madeleine Marie P. Lim, Allein Faith P. Aquino, and Eisen John D. Apatan
Immunohistochemical detection of S-100 in the gastrointestinal organs of the rabbit, Micah Elline C. Lontoc, Sandra Nicole M. Borja, and Marilette Nicole G. Rodio
Assessment of the cytotoxic mechanisms of β-sitosterol in a pancreatic cancer cell line: An in silico and in vitro study, Kianna Denise F. Lopez, Alessandra Beatrice L. Donado, Mariel Denise A. Roque, and Kirsten Ysabelle V. Serranilla
Alaala ni inay: A short feature film, Ma. Divine Catherine C. Lorenzo, Chriz Danielle S. Mañego, and Oliver R. Tee
Understanding how tattooing traditions of the Philippine tribal communities are cultural products and practices in connecting transnational communities such as the tatak ng apat na alon to their homeland, Moira Christiana H. Luga, Jastine Maree B. Sotto, and Therese Lynn F. De la Peña
Unplugged: A digital detox journey, Mary Bennette G. Macandili