Scientists in the Philippines and their invention by Gil Vryan Pararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt en-us 2023-03-07 04:24:26 UTC 2023-03-07 04:36:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Dr. Fe del Mundo gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506251994 Del Mundo revolutionized Philippine medicine, making major breakthroughs in immunization and in the treatment of jaundice, and providing healthcare to thousands of poor families. She is credited with studies that led to the invention of the incubator and a jaundice relieving device.]]> 2023-03-07 04:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506251994 Dr. Arturo Alcaraz gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506253449 Arturo Alcaraz is the father of geothermal energy
Born in Manila, Alcaraz is best-known as the Philippines' "Father of Geothermal Energy Development" due to his contributions to studies about Philippine volcanology and the energy derived from volcanic sources.
]]> 2023-03-07 04:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506253449 Dr. Lourdes Cruz gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506254460 Lourdes Cruz is recognized for her contributions to the biochemistry of conotoxins. Using the venom from Conus marine snails, her work on biologically active peptides contributed to the development of conotoxins as biochemical probes for examining the activities of the brain.]]> 2023-03-07 04:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506254460 Dr. Angel Alcala gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506256062 Alcala may be best known for his research related to the rehabilitation of coral reefs. In 1977, he created the first artificial reef, and this reef became a model for many other fisheries development programs around the world.]]> 2023-03-07 04:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506256062 Dr. Emil Q. Javier gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506256942 Emil Javier is recognized for his contributions in tropical agricultural research and crop production. His work finds applications in agronomy, plant breeding, seed production and management of tropical grasses and legumes, and in the utilization and grazing management of native Imperata grassland.]]> 2023-03-07 04:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506256942 Dr. Ramon Barba gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506257752 Ramon Barba developed a simple method for inducing early flowering in mango plants. His invention, widely used today, revolutionized the Philippine mango industry, making the crop one of the country's top export earners.]]> 2023-03-07 04:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506257752 Dr. Gregorio Zara gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506258549 Dr. Zara's important achievements include: the invention of two-way television telephone, electrical kinetic resistance known as the Zara effect, airplane engine using alcohol as fuel which was first flown at the Manila International Airport on September 30, 1954 and solar energy]]> 2023-03-07 04:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506258549 Dr. Paulo Campos gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506259340 Campos (July 27, 1921 – June 2, 2007) was a Filipino physician and educator noted for his promotion of wider community health care and his achievements in the field of nuclear medicine for which he was dubbed as "The Father of Nuclear Medicine in the Philippines".]]> 2023-03-07 04:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506259340 Dr. Benjamin Almeda gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506260011 Almeda is known in the innovation industry for inventing various food processing machines, including the meat grinder, rice grinder and coconut grater, which remain widely and commonly used today.]]> 2023-03-07 04:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506260011 Dr. Ernesto Domingo gilvryanpararuan https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506260656 Ernesto Domingo is recognized for his groundbreaking studies with the schistosoma species, viral hepatitis, and liver disease. His research led to pioneering a preventive solution to liver cancer via immunization of newborns against hepatitis-B. His work finds applications in health care and immunology.]]> 2023-03-07 04:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/gilvryanpararuan/p1hd4wgtc98q9nkt/wish/2506260656