Showing posts with label Filipino Scientist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Filipino Scientist. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Angel Alcala
Angel Alcal has more than thirty years of experience in tropical marine resource conservationa. Angel Alcala is considered a world class authority in ecology and biogeography of amphibians and reptiles, and is behind the invention of artifical coral reefs to be used for fisheries in Southeast Asia. Angel Alcala is the Director of the Angelo King Center for Research and Environmental Management.
Angel Alcala - Degrees:
Undergraduate degree Silliman University
Ph.D. Stanford University
Angel Alcala - Awards:
1994 - The Field Museum Founders' Council Award of Merit for contributions to environmental biology
Magsaysay Award for Public Service
Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation
Work with Philippine Amphibians & Reptiles:
Angel Alcala has done the most comprehensive studies on Philippine amphibians and reptiles, and minor studies on birds and mammals. His research done between 1954 to 1999 lead to the addition of fifty new species of amphibians and reptiles.
Alfredo Santos
Doctor Alfredo Santos is a noted researcher in the chemistry of natural products, in particular the isolation and elucidation of the phaeantharine and other alkaloids from Philippine medical plants.
Alfredo Santos - Degrees:
BS in Pharmacy, University of the Philippines
Doctorate in Pharmacy, University of Santo Tomas
Doctorate in Philosophy, Westfalische Wilhelms Universitat Munster - 1929
Alfredo Santos - Awards:
1953 - Outstanding Pharmacist Researcher of the Philippine Pharmaceutical Association
1954 - Magsaysay's Distinguished Service Star
1973 - PhilAAS Outstanding Scientist Award
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