UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES, Philippines
KARINA MILAGROS R. CUI-LIM, PhD is the current Vice President for Research, Development and Extension, University of Eastern Philippines. She is a licensed chemist and a chemistry professor for 22 years in the College of Science. She has been teaching chemistry in College of Science, College of Nursing, College of Engineering, and College of Agriculture in UEP. She obtained her BS in Chemistry, MS in Chemistry, and PhD Chemistry degree at the University of Santo Tomas, Espana, Manila. She was privileged to be CHED-PGMA scholar in her PhD degree and CHED PGMA-Sandwich program recipient for her dissertation at the University of Houston, Texas, USA.
Dr. Cui-Lim has had several trainings and exposures in chemistry and chemistry related topics. She has been a trainer in organic chemistry and research methods in chemistry of the UEP-DOST Regional Science Training Center. She published several articles in international referred journals like the American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry and Wiley. Her research interest is focused on the fabrication, characterization and application of carbon nanotubes/polymers nanocomposites and natural products which she actively presented research works in national and international conferences like the Philippine Chemistry Congress and Asian Chemical Congress.