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Edgardo Dizon Gomez, ONS (November 7, 1938 – December 1, 2019) [1] was a Filipino biologist who was conferred the rank of National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. [2] [3] He was a professor emeritus for marine biology at the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute.
Gregorio Ynciong Zara (8 March 1902 – 15 October 1978) [1] was a Filipino engineer, physicist, a National Scientist, and inventor. He was known as the father of videoconferencing [2] for having invented the first two-way videophone.
Angel Chua Alcala ONS (March 1, 1929 – February 1, 2023) was a Filipino biologist who was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. Alcala is known for his fieldwork to build sanctuaries and to promote biodiversity in the aquatic ecosystems of the Philippines.
National Scientist of the Philippines Fe Villanueva del Mundo , OLD ONS GCGH , (born Fé Primitiva del Mundo y Villanueva ; 27 November 1911 – 6 August 2011 [ 1 ] ) was a Filipino pediatrician . She founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and is known for shaping the modern child healthcare system in the Philippines.
Dr. Benito S. Vergara (June 23, 1934 – October 24, 2015) [1] was a scientist in the Plant Sciences, and was conferred the rank and title of National Scientist of the Philippines in 2001, the highest honor bestowed by the Philippine Government for the work of Filipino scientists.
Pedro B. Escuro (2 August 1923 – 8 September 2000) was a Filipino scientist who specialized in genetics and plant breeding. [1] As a plant breeder, he made significant contributions to rice breeding.
Alfredo Villagracia Lagmay (August 14, 1919 –December 15, 2005) was a respected Filipino psychologist and Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of the Philippines Diliman. He received his Ph.D. in psychology from Harvard University and trained under the psychologist and founder of the radical behaviorism movement B.F. Skinner .
National Scientist of the Philippines Eduardo Quisumbíng y Argüelles ( Filipino : Eduardo Argüelles Quisumbing ; November 11, 1895 – August 23, 1986) was a Filipino biologist and leading authority of plants in the Philippines .