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Association of Chemistry Students- CPU, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City (2026)

12/05/2026

𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ✨🔬

Last April 16, 2026, the Chemistry Department proudly took part in 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. Bringing together researchers, innovators, and future scientists, the event became a vibrant platform for celebrating scientific discovery, collaboration, and innovation-driven learning. ⚗️💡

Our 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝗦 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀, presenting months of experimentation, analysis, and dedication in honor of the university’s celebration of research excellence. Meanwhile, our 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝗦 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀. 🌱🧪

🏆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 🏆

🥇 𝘽𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙋𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙧
📄 In Vitro α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Potential of Leaf and Flower Fractions of Pandakaki-puti (𝘛𝘢𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘲𝘶𝘪)
👨‍🔬 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩 𝙅𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙝 𝙎. 𝙏𝙪𝙢𝙡𝙤𝙨

🥈 2𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚
📄 Spent Arabica (𝘊𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘢 𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘤𝘢) and Robusta (𝘊𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘢 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘦𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘢) Coffee Grounds: Anti-Corrosion Efficacy for Mild Steel in Multi-Environmental Media, and Phytochemical Characterization
👨‍🔬 𝙅𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙀. 𝘼𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙤

🥉 3𝙧𝙙 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚
📄 Antioxidant Activity, Total Phenolic, and Flavonoid Content of Cobra Cobra (𝘊𝘳𝘺𝘱𝘵𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘢 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴) Sap Extract Fraction
👩‍🔬 𝙀𝙞𝙯𝙮𝙡𝙚 𝙅𝙪𝙣𝙚 𝙎. 𝙎𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙙𝙤

ACS-CPU extends its warmest congratulations to all. The spirit of research continues to thrive, fueling curiosity, innovation, and the next generation of Chemists ready to make an impact. 💜💛

11/05/2026

𝘚𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 2: 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘺𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘵𝘩, 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 📈🔬

The Association of Chemistry Students – Central Philippine University (ACS-CPU) proudly unveils the continuation of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁: 𝗔 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆, a record of another semester fueled by dedication, service, and CHEMate synergy. 💜💛

As another semester reaches its endpoint, ACS-CPU remains committed to transparency, accountability, and continuous growth, because progress, like chemistry, is a process built through constant reactions and refinement.

𝗔𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴. 𝗔𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴. 𝗔𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀. 💥

✨️ View the full transparency report through the link below. ⬇️
https://cpueduph-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/acs_cpu_edu_ph/IgCP_v1Zz1OoTb3T3WmlRQfmAdWBu6zvAcQ9X0BZ1FPbavw?e=EcQVC1

06/05/2026

𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮—𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙢𝙚.

With a centralized, structured system and well-organized records, the Association of Chemistry Students introduces “𝘾𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙎𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙮 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝘿𝙧𝙤𝙥”—a commitment to 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙘𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.

This initiative provides brief monthly updates on meetings and activities, keeping members accurately and relevantly informed.

Attached is the summary of the 𝟖𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 of 𝗔𝗖𝗦-𝗖𝗣𝗨 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀 held last 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟕, via 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺.

View the full minutes here:

https://cpueduph-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/acs_cpu_edu_ph/IQARY-qw7fQEQ4T2FZzaCqBNAcBZRUs66JUNDz2sck7Z4iE?e=mKmwTs

05/05/2026

𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭-𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 🧪🌱

On April 17, 2026, 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝗦 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 visited 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 in 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹, gaining firsthand exposure to chemistry on an industrial scale. The experience included exploring various 𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 and 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, and visiting a 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 where plants are cultivated in controlled environments.

A meaningful and enriching experience that highlighted the role of chemistry in industry and innovation. ⚗⚛

27/04/2026

𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞-𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬: C̶̰͙͒̓̈́̆͐̿̔ư̸̡̥͑̆̈́́̊̈́ṛ̶̀͒͛̿͜į̸̪̖̳͚̖̻͙̼̙̓̒̿̀̽̀̈̎͑͠o̵̮̘̐́̏̓͌̄́͗̂͠s̶̘̮̟̝̭̎̌͋̂̚i̸̧̙͚͇̥̜̞̜̞̘͒̃͑̓̏̾͠t̸͍̼̯̦̜͚͇͐͜y̸̡̗͓͑́̏͛̌̀͜͝͝͝͝ ̷̻̾̀͐͊̉̿́́̓̒͜D̸̛͙̳̮͇̦͍̭̬͙̏̈́̊͗̓̑̆͛͘o̴̡̞̲̖̪̬̗̥͐̓̔̿́̏́͌̚ȩ̵̭̓̎̏͆̋̅̽̂ș̸̡̜͔̖̂̕͝n̷̨̘̣̠̲̔̅̆̑̚̚’̶̧͗t̶̞̻̙͓̟̜͙͉̟̋ ̴̧̞̻̟͈͕̼̑̑͑̄̆̾̓͘E̷̦͓̘̠̖͌͗́̄̆͠͝ň̶͈̫d̶̘̥͇̞͚̅̀͜ ̸̯͙̥̞̙̀̀̏͒̀̕T̵͓̬̻̐͗̾͛ḧ̶͇͙̳͒e̸̲̺̲̗͌̃̔͊̊̓͒̂̕̚r̸͉̻̦̯̱̼̭͋́͛̆͋̓̋̑́͋ȩ̵͉̖͇̇̄̄̈́́͒̆

𝘐𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦.

Somewhere between questions and answers,
something stays behind,
unfinished… still waiting.

This may be the last post for now,
but curiosity was never meant to stay in one place.
It lingers in questions, in quiet moments,
in the things we still don’t fully understand.

So if you ever find yourself wondering 𝘸𝘩𝘺,
or looking a little closer at the world around you,
that’s where Curie-ous Mondays lives on.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗱… 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲.
𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆.

𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨.

27/04/2026

𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞-𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬: “𝙇𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙬𝙞𝙘𝙚”—𝙒𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙜!

𝘓𝘦𝘵’𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩! 🌩️ 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 can 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀, 𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 like skyscrapers, towers, and trees. This happens because lightning follows the 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱.

Before a strike, a 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿, an invisible channel of charged air, moves downward from the cloud while 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 rise from the ground. When they connect, a 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀, releasing 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻 and producing the 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗳𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵 we see.

This process can repeat rapidly along the same path, which is why certain locations get struck again and again during a storm. Lightning rods help by safely guiding this immense energy into the ground, reducing the risk of damage. ⚡

𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭… 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫. 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥!

Sources:
🔹NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory. Severe Weather 101: Lightning Basics
Link: https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/lightning/

🔹UCAR Center for Science Education. Thunder and Lightning
Link: https://scied.ucar.edu/learning-zone/storms/thunder-and-lightning

25/04/2026

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To keep your focus from precipitating, we’re bringing you 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝟮.𝟬: 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! We’ve partnered with your favorite local spots to ensure your study sessions reach chemical equilibrium (without breaking the bank). 𝙎𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙑𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙄𝘿 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙣𝙟𝙤𝙮 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙭! 🪪✨

22/04/2026

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗼𝘂𝘁 📢

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗖𝗦-𝗖𝗣𝗨 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 has officially concluded, and we are proud to present the newly elected set of officers of the Association of Chemistry Students – CPU.

Congratulations to our newly elected leaders. May you lead with integrity, responsibility, and purpose. The future of ACS-CPU continues with you.

𝙎𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚. 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.

21/04/2026

𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 📢

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗖𝗦-𝗖𝗣𝗨 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 has officially concluded its voting period. The Association of Chemistry Students – CPU extends its sincere appreciation to all CHEMates who participated and exercised their right to vote.

Your involvement reflects a strong commitment to student leadership, accountability, and the future of our Chemistry community. The next set of leaders will be announced soon. 🧪

𝙎𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚. 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.

20/04/2026

𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞-𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬: 𝘿𝙧. 𝙊𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖 — 𝙑𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙢 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝘽𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙚

𝘓𝘦𝘵’𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘦. 🐚🔬 𝗗𝗿. 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗠. 𝗢𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮 is a 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁 known for studying 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗻𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗻𝘀, molecules that precisely target nerve signals. His research helped pave the way for a 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿 used in 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻, showing how chemistry can transform toxins into therapy.

Beyond the lab, his achievements reflect a lifetime of excellence; he was named 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟰 and became a 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀, one of the highest honors in science.

His story reminds us that groundbreaking discoveries can come from the most unexpected places and that Filipino scientists continue to shape the future of global medicine. 🇵🇭✨

Sources:
🔹National Academy of Science and Technology - Olivera, Baldomero M.
Link: https://members.nast.ph/index.php/list-of-nast-members/details/1/93

🔹The University of Utah - Baldomero Olivera
Link: https://profiles.faculty.utah.edu/u0034901

20/04/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡! 📢

The time has come to make your voice heard. The Association of Chemistry Students – CPU officially opens the voting period for 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗖𝗦-𝗖𝗣𝗨 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, marking a crucial step in selecting the next set of student leaders who will guide, represent, and serve the Chemistry community.

🗳️ 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝
April 20, 2026 (9:00 AM) – April 21, 2026 (11:59 PM)

📌 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐀𝐂𝐒-𝐂𝐏𝐔 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦
https://forms.gle/sbpAxtp1f6M7XXE57

All members are highly encouraged to participate and practice responsible and informed voting. Take this opportunity to be involved, to take part in the process, and to contribute to the future of ACS-CPU.

𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙤𝙩𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚. 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚. ⚗️✨

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