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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.
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 .
National Scientist of the Philippines Ramon Cabanos Barba ONS (August 31, 1939 – October 10, 2021) was a Filipino inventor and horticulturist [ 1 ] [ 2 ] best known for inventing a way to induce more flowers in mango trees using ethrel and potassium nitrate . [ 3 ]
The University of the Philippines Manila has Padilla as its chancellor since 2014 [6] and has been serving for at least three terms. [7] Her term ended in October 31, 2023. [ 8 ] She was a professor in pediatrics in the institution. [ 7 ]
Lagmay was born on August 14, 1919, in Manila. His father was an immigrant from Ilocos who works in a pre-war gas company, Sacony. As a child whose family is struggling with poverty, he had a hobby of reading books and diligent study despite discouragement from family members.
National Scientists of the Philippines (1978-1998). Pasig City, Philippines: Anvil Publishing. pp. 85– 96. ISBN 971-27-0932-9. Carandang, Aristotle P. "National Scientist Jose R. Velasco passes away, 90". National Academy of Science and Technology. Archived from the original on February 11, 2007
National Scientist of the Philippines 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.
Casimiro Villacin del Rosario (June 13, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was a Filipino scientist. He was named a national scientist in the Philippines in 1983 for being a pioneer in physics, meteorology, and astronomy in the Philippines. Del Rosario is recognized for his restoration of the war-damaged Philippine Observatory and for his leadership ...