Profiles Index
Francisco Quisumbing
Filipino chemist Francisco Quisumbing invented Quink ink
William Padolina
William Padolina has served as the Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology for the Philippines.
Eduardo Quisumbing 1895 -1986
Eduardo Quisumbing was a noted expert in the medicinal plants of the Philippines.
Amando Kapauan - Filipino Chemist
Amando Kapauan was a Filipino chemist who specialized in environmental chemistry.
Lourdes Cruz
Doctor Lourdes Cruz has made scientific contributions to the biochemistry field of conotoxins.
Julian Banzon
Julian Banzon researched methods of producing alternative fuels.
Alfredo Santos
Filipino chemist Alfredo Santos is a noted researcher in the chemistry of natural products
Niels Bohr - The Manhattan Project
Danish physicist Niels Bohr won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics in recognition of his work on the structure of atoms and quantum mechanics.
Ray Kurzweil
Inventor, Entrepreneur, Writer, and Futurist Ray Kurzweil invented the flatbed scanner and the Kurzweil reading machine.
Maria Orosa - Filipino Inventor
Pioneering food inventor Maria Orosa - aka Maria Y Orosa - invented Calamansi Nip and Soyalac.
Anacleto Del Rosario - Filipino Chemist
Filipino chemist Anacleto Del Rosario won the first prize at the World Fair in Paris in 1881
Carmen Intengan
Food and nutrition researcher Carmen Intengan was a pioneer that helped improve the Filipino diet.
Ernesto Del Rosario - Filipino Chemist
Filipino chemist Ernesto Del Rosario is best known for his achievements in biotechnology and applied physical chemistry.
Prescillano Zamora
Prescillano Zamora is best known for his research in plant anatomy-morphology including the taxonomy of Philippine ferns and the discovery of more fern species.
Luz Oliveros Belardo - Filipino Chemist
Filipino chemist Luz Oliveros Belardo researched the phytochemical properties of plants in the Philippines for natural products
Francisco Fronda
Francisco Fronda is know as the Father of poultry science in the Philippines.
Dolores Ramirez
Dolores Ramirez promoted the development of genetics in the Philippines.
Francisco Santos - Filipino Chemist
Filipino agricultural chemist Doctor Francisco Santos studied the nutritive values and chemical composition of local foods.
Carmen Velasquez - Filipino Biologist
Carmen Velasquez was a noted Filipino biologist.
Emerita De Guzman
Filipino scientist Emerita De Guzman researched the propagation of pure makapuno trees.
Angel Alcala - Filipino Biologist
Angel Alcala is behind the invention of artifical coral reefs to be used for fisheries in Southeast Asia.
Klaus Fuchs
Klaus Fuchs was part of the team of scientists who worked on the Manhattan Project - he was arrested for espionage activities at Los Alamos.
Leo Szilard - Patenting the Atomic Bomb.
Leo Szilard was the first person to patent the means of producing a nuclear chain reaction and conceive of the atomic bomb.
35 USC 102 Patent Law
35 USC 102 Conditions for patentability; novelty and loss of right to patent
David Bohm - The Manhattan Project
David Bohm was part of the group of scientists that invented the atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project.