Sex: Male
Education:
- Mindanao Stae University (MSU), Iligan City, Bachelor of Science Marine Biology, 1979
- University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Medical Science in Biology, 1987
- Hiroshima University, Japan, Doctor Philosophy in Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1994
Field of Specialization:
Applied Bochemistry and Molecular Biology; Bioactive Compounds / Molecular Biology, Bioactive Compounds, Biology, Biological Sciences
Researches:
Oclarit, J.M., (1995) A potent bioactive substance obtained from the marine sponge, Cribrochalina sp., showing some biological activities.
Mindanao Forum Volume 9, No. 2
Oclarit, J.M., (1995) Antimicrobial activity of selected Philippine marine sponges.
Mindanao Forum Volume 9, No. 2
Oclarit, J.M., (1994) A novel antimicrobial substance from a strain of the bacterium, Vibrio sp.,
Natural Products Letters Volume 4
Oclarit, J.M., (1994) Production of anti-bacterial agent, o-aminophenol by a bacterium isolated from the marine sponge Adocia sp.
Fisheris Science Volume 60
Oclarit, J.M., (1993) Anti-bacillus substance in the marine sponge, Hyatella species, produced by an Associated Vibrio species bacterium.
Microbios (Published in Great Britain) Volume 78
Ohta, Oclarit, J.M. , (1993) Clathrynamides A,B and C: Novel amides from marine sponge, Clathria sp. that inhibited cell division of fertilized starfish eggs
Tetrahedron Letters Volume 34
Oclarit, J.M., (1989) Lethality study o toxin produced by a xanthid crab, Pilumnus vespertillo.
Bulletin of the Philippine Biochemical Society
Oclarit, J.M., (1989) Lethality study on toxic produced by a xanthid crab, Pilunus vespertilio
Bulletin of the Philippine Biochemical Society
Oclarit, J.M., (1993) Anti-bacillus substance in the marine sponge, Hyatella species, produced by an Associated Vibrio species bacterium.
Microbios (Great Britain) Volume 78
Ohta and Oclarit, J.M., (1993) Clathrynamides A,B, and C: Novel amides from marine sponge, Clathria sp. that inhibited cell division of fertilized starfish eggs.
Tetrahedron Letters Volume 34
Oclarit, J.M., (1994) A novel antimicrobial substance from a strain of the bacterium, Vibrio Sp.
Natural Products Letters Volume 4
Oclarit, J.M., (1994) Production of anti-bacterial agent, o-aminophenol by a bacterium isolated from the marine sponge Adocia sp.
Fisheries Science ( Published in Japan) Volume 60
Oclarit, J.M., (1995) A potent bioactive substance obtained from the marine sponge, Crbrochalina sp., showing some biological activities
Mindanao Forum Volume 9, No. 2
Oclarit, J.M., (1995) Antimicrobial activity of selected Philippine marine sponges
Mindanao Forum Volume 9, No. 2
Oclarit, J.M., (1998) Oxidation of trichloroethylene and dimethyl sulfide by a marine methylmicrobium strain containing soluble ethane monooxygenase
Bioscience Biotechnology Biochemistry Volume 62, No. 10
Oclarit, J.M., (1998) Andrimid, an antimicrobial substance in the marine sponge hyatella, produced by an associated vibrio bacterium
Sponge Sciences: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. Springer Publication, New York, USA,
Yamaoka, Y., Carmona, M.L., Oclarit, J.M., Jin, K., Shibata, Y., (2006) Characterization of water-soluble organoarsenic compounds in marine sponges
Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Wiley Inter Science Publications Volume 20
Yamaoka, Y., Ohta, S., Carmona, M.L., Oclarit, J.M., (2006) Content and composition of brominated compounds in marine sponges
Bulliten of the Society of Sea Water Sciences (Japan) Volume 60:195-198
Yamaoka, Y., Ohta, S., Carmona, M.L., and Oclarit, J.M., (2006) Content and composition of brominated compounds in marine sponges.
Bull. Soc. Sea Water Sci. Jpn. Volume 60
Oclarit, J.M., Hepowit, N.L., (2006) Antimycotic Activity of DNA-Binding Metabolite Isolated from Sandfish (Holothuria scabra) Cuverian Tubules
Journal of Aquatic Sciences (Submitted for publication)
Morada, N. J., et al., (2016) Toxicity and hypoglycemic effect of tannin-containing extract from the mangrove tree Sonneratia alba Sm
Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences Volume 5, No. 6
de la Pena, M., (24) Use of thraustochytrid Schizochytrium sp. as source of lipid and fatty acid in a formulated diet for abalone Haliotis asinina (Linnaeus) juveniles
Aquaculture International Volume 24, No. 4
Ann, M., (2012) Prevalence of CTX-M Extended Spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae at a Private Tertiary Hospital in Southern Philippines
Philippine Journal of Science Volume 141, No. 1
Batbatan, C., et al., (2011) Developmental historicity and saccharide heterotrophy of Schizochytrium sp. OT01: Implication of docosahexaenoic acid production for biotechnological applications
Asia Life Sciences Volume 20, No. 2
Pangan, A., et al., (2008) Antimicrobial properties of some marine sponges (Porifera) from Mactan, Cebu, Philippines
The Philippine Scientist Volume 44
Papers Presented:
- Chemical and biological studies of bioactive compounds obtained from marine sponges of Japan., 7th Asian Chemical Society
- Arsenic compounds in marine sponge from Mantigue Island in the Philippines., 3rd Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference
- Utilization of dimethyl sulfide as a sulfur source and release of methane by an aerobic bacterium strain, DMS-SI., 3rd Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference, MSI, UPD, Quezon City
- Degradation and transformation of dimethyl sulfide by marine microorganisms., International Conference on the Asian Network of Microbial Researches (Thailand)
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from some marine sponges and their associated microorganisms., International Conference on the Asian Network on Microbial Researches (Thailand)
- Utilization of dimethyl sulfide as a sulfur source and release of methane by an aerobic bacterium strain, DMS-SI., 3rd Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference, MSI, UPD, Quezon City
- The degradation and transformation of organic compounds by marine methanotrophic bacteria, 7th Asian Chemical Society, Hiroshima, Japan
- Plenary Lecturer on Philippine Thraustochytrids: a rich new source of Omega3 and other Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, 11th Annual Regional Convention of the Philippine Society for Microbiology, Pearlmont Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City
Awards:
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Applied Biochemistry), National Academy Science and Technology-Department Of Science and Technology, 1996
- Winner, Regional First Place - Best Paper Award, PCAMRD, 1999
- Winner, National Level, 4th Place, Best Paper Award, PCAMRD, 2000
- Winner, Mindanao Level, First Place - Outstanding R and D in Industry and Energy, PCIERD, 2000
- Winner, National Level, First Place-Outstanding R & D in Industry and Energy, PCIERD, 2000