Education & Background

UndergraduateBS Chemistry, UP Diliman, 1989
GraduatePhD Chemistry, Texas A&M University, 1997
Postdoctoral TrainingResearch Fellow, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, 1997-1999
Previous Employment &
Appointments
Section Head (Director), Procter & Gamble Kobe and Singapore Innovation Center

Teaching

Chem 26: Introduction to Quantitative Chemistry
Chem 28: Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry
Chem 123: Advanced Analytical Chemistry
Chem 220: Instrumental Methods of Analysis
Chem 329: Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry (Trends in Bio-analytical Chemistry)
Chem 1: Chemistry: Science that Matters (GE course)

Research

Research Focus

Bio-analytical Chemistry

Our research lab investigates the feasibility of using salivary biomarkers to monitor mental acuity in young individuals via preclinical studies. We develop cost-effective methods to monitor biomarkers and correlate with mental acuity using digital applications.

Selected Publications

(1) G. J. Miroy, E. E. Paderna, C. A. San Jose. Effectiveness of Formative Assessment As Learning Tool in Quantitative Analytical Chemistry Remote Learning. Kimika 2022, 33, 77-86.

(2) G. J. Miroy, Z. Lai, H. A. Lashuel, S. A. Peterson, C. Strang, J. W. Kelly. Inhibiting transthyretin amyloid fibril formation via protein stabilization. PNAS 1996, 93, 15051-15056.

(3) G. Miroy, M. J. Monteiro. Expression and purification of a convenient Ca2+-calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II GST-fusion substrate Protein Expr. Purif. 2002, 26, 343-348.

Awards & Extension Work