This document contains a summary of Perry Lorraine Hufana Duran's skills, education, experience, publications and affiliations. Some key points: - She has a Master's degree in Biology and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Her thesis focused on molecular characterization of genes in water buffaloes. - Her laboratory skills include DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis and gene analysis. - She has worked as a researcher in Ecuador establishing reproductive biotechnology labs. - Her publications include a paper on molecular characterization of genes in swamp and riverine buffaloes. - She is licensed as a registered nurse and affiliated with nursing and Red Cross organizations.

1. LABORATORY
SKILLS AND
BACKGROUND
Preparation and
cultivation of PMC; DNA
and RNA Extraction;
cDNA synthesis; Gene
amplification;
Polymerase Chain
Reaction; Gel
electrophoresis; Gene
purification, sequence
and homology analysis;
Gene characterization;
Embryo in vitro
production and
cryopreservation;
Cytology. Semen
processing and analysis.
HONORS AND
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Board Passer, Nursing
Licensure Examination
- Most Humble Awardee
- 5th Placer,
NEPPESAA Poster
Making Contest 2000
AFFILIATIONS
- Philippine Nurses
Association
- Philippine National Red
Cross
- Victory Christian
Fellowship
COMPUTER SKILLS
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS Powerpoint
-Microsoft Windows
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Filipino
English
Japanese
OTHER SKILLS
Drawing
Driving
Cooking
PERRY LORRAINE HUFANA DURAN
psuper_gal@yahoo.com
Lot 5 Block 5 Twin Hearts Village, Sto. Tomas, San Jose City, 3121 Nueva Ecija, Philippines
+639975609512
PASSPORT #: EB3823463
EDUCATION:
Master of Science in Biology S.Y. 2011-2014
Department of Biological Sciences Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
Scholarship: Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource DevelopmentProgram-National
Science Consortium (ASTHRDP-NSC) of Department of Science and Technology Science Education
Institute (DOST-SEI)
Thesis: “Molecular Characterization of TIM-3 and Gal-9 Genes in Swamp and Riverine Buffaloes”
Bachelor of Science in Nursing S.Y. 2005-2009
Far Eastern University, Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Thesis: “The Effect of White Noise Therapy in Relieving Perceived Stress among 2nd Year AHSE
Student at Far Eastern University”
High School Graduate April 2005
Bettbien High School
Brgy. Abar 1st
, San Jose City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Elementary Graduate April 2001
Accelerated Christian International School
Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Gakkuen Kibana Dai Elementary School May 1996
Miyazaki, Japan
Gakkuen Kibana Dai Kindergarten School March 1994
Miyazaki, Japan
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Researcher November 15, 2015- January 15, 2016
Universidad Politecnica Salesiana Cuenca
Address: Calle Vieja, Cuenca
Worked on establishment of the reproductive biotechnology laboratory for research and training
Research Fellow July 2015 to September 2015
Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria de Manabí- Manuel Félix López
Office address: Calceta, 10 de Agosto #82 y Granda Centeno
Worked on establishment of the molecular biotechnology laboratory for research and training purposes
Associate Managing Director August 2014 to present
World Financial Marketing Alliance
Philamlife Bldg, Makati City, Philippines
Serves as financial advicer
Instructor November 2011- April 2012
St. Augustine Foundation Colleges San Jose City, Nueva Ecija
Teaches Foreign Language (Niponggo), English Communication II and Primary Health Care
Business Manager November 2010-November 2011
Perry’s Nandemo  Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
Manages cashflow, inventories, documents, permits, bills and personnel/s of our family business that sells various
merchandises, gift items, accessories, clothing items and special silvanas (by Eriel’s)  Does the store’s visual
merchandising and maintenance

2. Volunteer Nurse January-April 2010
San Jose City General Hospital  Malasin, San Jose City, Nueva Ecija
Gave medications and took the vital signs of the patients based on the doctors order in the Pay Ward  Assisted the doctors and staff nurses
during emergency cases in the ward
Private Tutor April 2009-Novemeber 2009
Twin Hearts Village, Sto. Tomas, San Jose City
Japanese-English Tutor for a Japanese student
TRAININGS/ CONFERENCES INVITED AS LECTURER/SPEAKER/PRESENTER:
Invited Expositor. III Seminario Taller de Biotecnologia Molecular Aplicada. Escuela Superior Politecnica Agropecuaria de
Manabi- Manuel Felix Lopez, 28-30 Octubre 2015. Lecture and demonstrated the embryo sexing technology through polymerase
chain reaction.
Invited Expositor. IV Evento Internacional La Universidad En El Siglo XXI. Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria De
Manabí Manuel Félix López, Calceta, Manabi, Ecuador, September 4, 2015. Presented a review paper entitled “PRODUCCIÓN
DE BÚFALOS GENÉTICAMENTE SUPERIORES (Bubalus bubalis) A TRAVÉS DE PRODUCCIÓN Y VITRIFICACIÓN DE
EMBRIONES in vitro Y TÉCNICAS DE TRANSFERENCIA EN FILIPINAS”
Invited Expositor. Jornadas Veterinarias. Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria De Manabí Manuel Félix López, Calceta,
Manabi, Ecuador, August 7, 2014. Presented a review paper entitled “Avances en Biotecnologías Reproductivas para el
Mejoramiento Genético”
TRAININGS:
Preparation and cultivation of PMC; DNA and RNA Extraction; cDNA synthesis; Gene amplification; Polymerase Chain
Reaction; Gel electrophoresis; Gene purification, sequence and homology analysis; Gene characterization. Animal Health
Laboratory, Philippine Carabao Center, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija 3120, Philippines. January to May, 2014
In vitro embryo production (oocyte aspiration and selection, preparation of culture medium, oocyte in vitro fertilization,
semen handling and processing for in vitro fertilization, embryo culture for development). Reproductive Biotechnology
Laboratory, Philippine Carabao Center, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija 3120 Philippines. June to October, 2013
Embryo Cryopreservation by Vitrification Technique. Reproductive Biotechnology Laboratory, Philippine Carabao Center,
Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija 3120 Philippines. June to October, 2013
Vaginal Cytology. Reproductive Biotechnology Laboratory, Philippine Carabao Center, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija 3120
Philippines. January to May, 2013
ON JOB TRAININGS: 2007-2009
Nursing. East Avenue Medical Center  East Avenue, Quezon City January 16-19, 2009
Quezon Institute  Manila, Philippines  September 5-7,10, 12-14 & April 8-12, 14-18, 2008
Rizal Medical Center (Medical Ward)  Manila, Philippines  August 21-22,27-29, 2008
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center (MICU)  Sta. Cruz, Manila  June 23-25,30 – July 1,2, 2008
Plainview Health Center  Manila, Philippines  February 8, 2008
Mary the Queen General Hospital  Plaridel, Bulacan  January 17,18,24,25,31 & February 1, 2008
San Roque General Hospital  Bulacan, Philippines  December 19, 2007 & January 3,4,10,11, 2008
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital  Manila, Philippines  December 3,4,10-12, 2007
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation  Fairview, Manila  November 19,20,26-28, 2007
Assisted patients with tuberculosis Attended to patients with emergency cases in the ERAssisted in Cesarean deliveries and even in laboring
patients  Catered patients with leprosy Assisted nurses and doctors in health centers, especially during vaccinations for children and during
circumcision operations

3. PUBLICATIONS:
Duran PLH, RB Padiernos, E Abella, C Mingala. Molecular characterization of T-cell immunoglobulin mucin domain-3 and
Galectin-9 genes of swamp-and riverine-type water buffaloes. International Journal of Immunogenetics, 2015, 42, 469-478.
Duran PLH, D Hufana-Duran and PG Duran. Producción de búfalos genéticamente superiores (bubalus bubalis) a través de
producción y vitrificación de embriones in vitro y técnicas de transferencia en filipinas. Actas de IV Evento Internacional La
Universidad En El Siglo XXI, Sep 3-4, 2015, ESPAM-MFL, Manabi, Ecuador.
R Mallari, D Suba, PLH Duran, R Abella, PG Duran, F Mamuad, E Venturina, L Cruz and D Duran. Hypoosmotic swelling test to
assess the functional integrity of water buffalo spermatozoa. Abstracts of Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society R&D Papers,
The 10th Year Commemoration of ARBS, 19-25 August 2013. pp. 26. Abstr
CONFERENCES ATTENDED:
2014 PCC R&D In-House Review June 17-18, 2014
Philippine Carabao Center, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Presented research paper entitled “Molecular Characterization of TIM-3 and Gal-9 Genes in Swamp and Riverine Buffaloes”
2nd National DOST-SEI ASTHRDP-NSC Scholars’ Conference February 21-22, 2013
Traders Hotel, Roxas Blvd., Manila
Symposium on Recent Advances in Reproductive Biotechnologies December 19, 2011
Philippine Carabao Center  Palawan Hall, EDSA Shangri-La, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Manila
Annual Graduate Student Congress of GEACCUP Region III March 10, 2012
GEACCUP Region III  Pampanga Agricultural College, Magalang Pampanga
Standard First Aid Seminar December 16-19, 2009
Philippine National Red Cross Cabanatuan Chapter  Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
Trained to handle first aid procedures during emergency cases in the field
BLS-CPR Training for Health Care Provider December 14-15, 2009
Philippine National Red Cross Cabanatuan Chapter  Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
Trained in performing Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
PQRST: The ECG Alphabet Seminar on Basic ECG Reading for Nurses February 29, 2009
Review Center for Allied Professions  Sampaloc, Manila
Trained to read and analyze the ECG results of patients
Care of Patients with Eating, Mood, Personality Disorder Seminar September 21, 2008
Lacdao Research and Development  SM City North Edsa, Edsa Boulevard, Quezon City
Learned the causes, symtoms and treatments or care needed to handle patients with eating, mood and personality
Disorder
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:
Registered Nurse November 2009
Professional Regulation Commission  Philippine Board of Nursing