PINOY BIOLOGISTS

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Though we are struggling much to survive and to be known internationally in the scientific world, it cannot be denied that many Filipino scientists have already made great contributions to science.

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Benjamin Cabrera, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Parasitology
Dr. Benjamin Cabrera has published hundreds of papers in medical parasitology and public health. He has worked on the epidemiology (the science dealing with incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population), and life cycles of filarial parasites.

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Quintin L. Kintanar, M.D., Ph.D.
Environmental Medicine
Dr. Quintin Kintanar’s expertise is in pharmacology and environmental science. His original researches have contributed to these two branches of science. Dr. Kintanar was able to explain lipoprotein biosynthesis by classifying its molecular mechanisms.

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Dolores Ramirez, Ph.D.
Biochemical Genetics
Dr. Ramirez is an expert in biochemical genetics and cytogenetics. She conducted studies on genes responsible for controlling the endosperm of macapuno. Her other studies involved the genetics of factors contributing to plant’s chemical resistance to Cercospora kex, a leaf spot, and the cytogenetics of rice hybrids with related wild species.

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Magdalena C. Cantoria, Ph.D.
Botany
Dr. Magdalena Cantoria not only earned her Ph.D. in Botany, but also excelled in Pharmacy. She researched on the morphology, physiology, and bio-chemistry of drug plants, pharmacognosy (study of composition, use and history of drugs from plants and animals) of agar, datora, mint and piper plants, among others.

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Francisco M. Fronda, Ph. D.
Francisco M. Fronda has contributed greatly to the development of the poultry industry not only in the Philippines but also in Asia.

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Ida F. Dalmacio, Ph.D.
Food Microbiology
Ida F. Dalmacio made important researches in the field of food microbiology. She conducted research studies that contributed to the solution of the aflatoxin problem that exists in the feed and food industries.

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Luz Oliveros-Belardo
Pharmaceutical Industry
Dr. Luz Oliveros-Belardo dedicated five decades of her life to the study of chemistry of natural products and essential oils from Philippine plants. Her research studies were applied to the creation of new flavors and herbal medicines. She also made research studies on phytochemical which gained for her local and international recognition.

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