Jean obtained her master’s degree in Massey University, New Zealand in the field of vaccine development. She pursued her doctorate degree in Griffith University, Australia and further explored different platforms in vaccine development against human pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep A) and the zoonotic Streptococcus suis. She is passionate in prevention and cure of diseases and has published several articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals. In her role in Dermcare as Microbiologist, Jean focuses on microbial testing and validation studies for quality control of the veterinary products, as well as research component to conduct assays and experiments leading to development of new products.
Outside of Dermcare, Jean enjoys spending quality time with her family through travelling, hiking, and playing with her baby boy. Back in the Philippines, her home country, she has several animals, and her favourite is her Chicken, Chumby.