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Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry - Natural Products Chemistry, 1993
  • University of Santo Tomas, Manila, M.Sc. in Chemistry, 1986
  • University of Santo Tomas, Manila, B.S. Chemistry, 1978

Field of Specialization:

Phytochemistry, Chemotaxonomy, Natural Products

Researches:

Ualat, C.R. Nonato, M.G. Waterman, P., (1999) Vomifoliol, a false positive alkaloid, from c.f. P.nobilisx P. vidalii
Kimika Volume 15(1)

Nonato, M.G. Guevara, B.Q. Toia, R.F., (1986) Two antibacterial compounds from Ipomoea muricata (Jacq.) Convolvulaceae
Acta Manilana Volume 35(7)

Nonato, M.G., (2003) The world of pandans
Research Highlights

Nonato, M.G. Madulid, R.S., (1997) Alkaloid bearing Pandanus species in Luzon, Philippines
Acta Manilana Volume 45

Sinco, B.T. Nonato, M.G., (2003) Antioxidant compounds from the chloroform leaf extract of pandanus dubius Spreng
Unpublished Thesis, UST Graduate school

Nonato, M.G. et al, (1987) Two antibacterial compounds from Ipomoea Muricata (L.) Jacq. Convolvulaceae
Acta Manilana Volume 35

Nonato, M.G., (1995) Antimicrobial Assays
Manual on Biological Assays and Phytochemical Techniques, UPV.

Nonato, M.G. et al, (1990) H-NMR assignments of anonaine and xylopine derivatives from Talauma gitingensis
Journal of Natural Produsts Volume 5(6)

Takayama, H., Kuwajima,T., Kitajima, M., Nonato, M.G., Aimi, N., (1999) First synthesis of the Pandanus alkaloids pandamarilactams-3Y and -3X
Heterocycles Volume 50(1)

Nonato, M.G., Garson, M., Truscoot, J.W., (1996) Vomifoil from Graptophyllum pictum Griff
ACGC Chemical Research Communication Volume 4

Nonato, M.G., Madulid, R., (1997) Alkaloid-bearing Pandanus species in Luzon, Philippines
Acta Manilana Volume 45

Ysrael, M.C., Waterman, P.G., Nonato, M.G., (2000) The complete NMR assignment of the alkaloids of Ipomomoea muricata (L.) Jack. Convolvulaceae
Kimika Volume 16(1)

Franzblau, S.G., Dalisay, D.S., Nonato, M.G., et al., (2001) Natural products studies of plants in Barangay Camandag, Leon, Iloilo: Alkaloid field survey, Antibacterial activity evaluation and creening for bioactive compound by TLC
Scientific Augustinian (Journal of the mendel Institute for Science and technology Research) Volume 1

Takayama, H., Itchikawa, T., Nonato, M.G. et al., (2001) Isolation and structure characterization of two new alkaloids, Norpandamanlactonine-A and -Bin Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb., by nicroscopic and synthetic methods
Journal of Natural Products Volume 64(9)

Takayama, H., Itchikawa, T., Nonato, M.G. et al., (2001) A new alkaloid Pandanamine, finding of an anticipated biogenic intermediate in Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb
Tetrahedron Letter Volume 42

Ysrael, M., Nonato, M.G., (1999) Biological acyivities of chemical constituents from Ipomea muricata (Jacq.) Convolvulaceae
Acta Manilana Volume 47

Takayama, Ichikawa, H.T., Kitajama, M., Nonato, M., Aimi, N., (2002) Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Two New Alkaliods,Pandamarilactonine-C and -D from Pandanus amaryllifolius and Revision of Relative Stereochemistry of Pandamarilactonine-A and B by Total Sythesis
Chem. Pharm. Bulletin Volume 50(9)

Nonato,M.G., (2003) Veterinary Botany
Institute of Biological Sciences

Briones, A., Sashida, Y., Nonato, M., Bonifacio, T.A., Villanueva M.A. et al, (1995 O-D) Synephrine: An adrenergic drug from calamansi wastes
The Philippine Journal of Science Volume 124(4)

Ysrael, M., Santiago, C., Nonato, M.G., (1995) Diuretic study on five pandanus species
Acta Manilana Volume 43

Nonato, M.., Garson, M.J., Truscott, R.J.W., Carver, J.A., Hemling, M.E., (1995) Glucoindole alkaloids from Ophiorrhiza acuminata Linn. (Rubiaceae)
Planta Medica Volume 61(3)

Nonato, M.G., Garson, M.J., Truscott, R.J.W., Carver, J.A., (1993) Structural characterization of novel piperidine alkaloids from Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb. (Pandanaceae)by inverse-detection 2-D NMR Techniques
Phytochemistry Volume 34(4)

Aguinaldo, A.M., Espeso, I.E., Garcia, C.P., Guevarra, B.Q., Nonato, M.G., Recio, B.V., (1992) Alkaloid studies on selected Philippine plants
National Research Council of the Philippines Research Journal Volume 1(1)

Takayama, H., Ichikawa, T., Nonato, M.G. et al., (2000) Structure characteriztion, biomimetic total synthesis, and optical purity of two new pyrrolidine alkaloids, Pandamarilactonine-A and -B, isolated from Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb
Journal of the American Chemical Society Volume 122(36)

Papers Presented:

  • The Identification of Phenylpropanoids, Phenylpropanoid Glucosides and Phenylethanol Diglucoside from Ipomoea Muricata Jacq. Convolvulaceae, 13th Annual Philippine Chemistry Congress
  • Alkaloids from Pandanus dubius Spreng, 13th Annual Chemistry Congress
  • New Piperidine Alkaloids from Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb, 14th Philippine Chemistry Congress
  • Natural Products Society of the Philippines, 7th Annual Convention
  • Health Related Technologies, 13th Scientific Poster Exhibit Contest
  • Analytical Science, 18th Philippine Chemistry Congress
  • Prospecting for Medicinal Plants, Farmatofia, Scientific Forum on Standardization and Quality Assurance of Herbal Mdicines, Grand Boulevard Hotel, Manila
  • Distribution of Alkaloid-Containing Pandanus Species in Luzon, 1996 S & T Research Colloquium
  • Alkaloids of Pandanus dubius Spreng, 1996 S & T Research Colloquium

Awards:

  • NRCP-DOST Research Achievers, NRCP-DOST, 2007
  • 2002 Dangal ng UST- Hall of Fame Award, University of Santo Tomas (UST), 2002
  • 2001 UST Dangal Award for Best Published Paper, UST , 28 Ag 2001
  • 2000 UST Dangal Award for Outstanding Researcher , UST, 2000
  • 1999 UST Dangal Award for Outstanding Associate Professor, UST, 25 F 1999
  • Certificate of Recognition, Gold Research and International Publication Award, UST, 16 Mr 2005
  • Certificate of Recognition, Gold Research Award and International Publication Award, UST, 27 F 2003
  • Certifictae of Recognition Gold Series and International Publication Award 1998-2000, UST, 28 F 2001
  • Certificate of Recognition Gold Series 1996-1998, UST, 1 Mr 2000
  • Certificate of Recgnition, Gold Series, 1994-1996, UST, 13 O 1998
  • Certificate of Recognition, Faculty Convocation, UST, 21 N 1995
  • Galing Science, Faculty-Student Award (7 Certificates of Recognition), College of Scence, UST, 7 Mr 2006
  • College of Science Araw Parangal (4 Certificates of Recognition), TARC, UST, 7 Mr 2005
  • Certificate of Reognition for Commendable Teaching Performance, Faculty Assciation of the College of Science , UST, 8 F 2002
  • Certifictae of Recognition for Outstanding Achievements in Research, Faculty Association of the College of Science, UST, 8 F 2002
  • Fr Felix Oses, O.P. Professorial Chair in Chemistry, Graduate School, UST, 6 N 1995-O 1999