Editorial Board

The TPJF Editorial Board is composed of internationally acclaimed Filipino and foreign experts on various fields in the fisheries and aquatic sciences.



Editor-in-Chief

MUDJEKEEWIS D. SANTOS ORCID logo
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Philippines
National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines

Aquaculture
ARALAR, MARIA LOURDES C.
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Philippines

AYA, FROLAN A.
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Philippines

LAZADO, CARLO C.
Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research, Norway

RAGAZA, JANICE A.
Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines

TRAIFALGAR, REX FERDINAND
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

VERA CRUZ, EMMANUEL M.
Central Luzon State University, Philippines

Capture Fisheries and Stock Assessment
AÑASCO, NATHANIEL C.
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

ARMADA, NYGIEL B.
USAID Fish Right Program, Philippines

GARCES, LEN
Fisheries Management Specialist, Philippines

KITAKADO, TOSHIHIDE
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

MONTECLARO, HAROLD M.
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

PALOMARES, MARIA LOURDES
University of British Columbia Vancouver Campus, Canada

SILVESTRE, GERONIMO T.
Fisheries Expert, Philippines

Cetacean and Elasmobranch Biology
ACEBES, JO MARIE V.
Zoology Division, National Museum of the Philippines

ALAVA, MOONYEEN NIDA R.
Philippine Aquatic Red List Committee (PARLC), Philippines

JAAMAN, SAIFULLAH A.
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia

YAPTINCHAY, ARNEL ANDREW S. P.
Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines, Philippines

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
AMAR, EDGAR C.
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Philippines

QUIAZON, KARL MARX A.
Central Luzon State University, Philippines

RODKHUM, CHANNARONG
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

TAKANO, TOMOKAZU
Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, Japan

Fisheries Postharvest and Food Science
APINES-AMAR, MARY JANE S.
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

ENCARNACION, ANGEL B.
DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region II, Philippines

MONTOJO, ULYSSES M.
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Philippines

OLYMPIA, MINERVA SD.
The International Foundation for Science (IFS), Philippines

Freshwater Biology and Ecology
MUTIA, MARIA THERESA M.
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Philippines

PAPA, REY DONNE S.
University of Sto. Tomas, Philippines

QUILANG, JONAS P.
University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines

TORRES, ARMI G.
Quantitative Aquatics, Inc., Philippines
Genetics
MARALIT, BENEDICT A.
Philippine Genome Center, University of the Philippines System

ACKISS, AMANDA S.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, USA

GERASMIO, IVANE P.
Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines

EGUIA, MARIA ROWENA R.
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Philippines

Marine Biology and Ecology
ABESAMIS, RENE
Silliman University, Philippines

ARCEO, HAZEL O.
University of the Philippines Cebu

DE LA CRUZ, MARGARITA
University of the Philippines Tacloban College, Philippines

FUKUYO, YASUWO
The University of Tokyo, Japan

LICUANAN, WILFREDO ROEHL Y.
De La Salle University, Philippines

NAÑOLA JR., CLETO L.
University of the Philippines Mindanao, Philippines

VALLEJO JR., BENJAMIN
University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines

WILLETTE, DEMIAN A.
Loyola Marymount University, USA

Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
CAIPANG, CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE A.
Western Philippines University, Philippines

CALUGAY, RONIE J.
University of the Philippines Baguio, Philippines

CHORESCA, CASIANO Jr.
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Philippines

DANG, LUA T.
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam

MANINGAS, MARY BETH B.
University of Sto. Tomas, Philippines

WANG, HAN-CHING
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Oceanography
CABRAL, RENIEL B.
University of California, USA

CAMPOS, WILFREDO L.
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

METILLO, EPHRIME B.
Mindanao State University − Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines

VILLANOY, CESAR L.
University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines

Socio-economics
FERRER, ALICE JOAN G.
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

SALAYO, NERISSA D.
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Philippines

SIASON, IDA M.L
University of the Philippines Visayas, Philippines

Taxonomy and Systematics
CARPENTER, KENT E.
Old Dominion University, USA

LABE, LUDIVINA L.
Philippine Aquatic Red List Committee, Philippines

LINDSTROM, DANIEL P.
University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam

WILLIAMS, JEFFREY T.
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA



Editorial Advisor

DR. LILIAN C. GARCIA, CESO V
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute

Managing Editors

CYRENES M. MONCAWE
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute

VANESSA MAE C. ESCAÑO
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute

Layout Artist/Website Developer

MARK CHRISTIAN C. BERMEJO
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute