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Chapter 5: Filipino Scientist and Innovation Flashcards

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  • credited with the invention of medical incubator and jaundice relieving device
  • founded Children’s Medical Center
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Fe V. Del Mundo

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first pediatric hospital in the Philippine

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Children’s Medical Center

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Erythromycin - A new source of antibiotic and it was used as an alternative for penicillin-allergic patient.

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Abelardo B. Aguilar

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it was also called Ilotycin

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Ilosone

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origin of Ilosone

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Iloilo

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His initial investigations gave warnings about the possible eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991 that helped in the evacuation of the people.

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Raymundo S. Punongbayan

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Served as Director of the UPLB National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH).

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William G. Padolina

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He headed his team in producing the IPB Quality Protein Maize Var.6 that is used in the rice-corn (RiCo) blend as food staple for Filipinos.

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Artemio M. Salazar

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  • She headed the project of DOST’s ITDI of using abaca fiber in “Tryk ni Juan” which is a common motorized tricycle.
  • The driver’s roof and sidecar are made of abaca fiber.
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Marissa A. Paligawan

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  • She helped discover a snail toxin a thousand times more powerful than morphine.
  • Established the Rural Livelihood Incubator also known as Rural LINC Program. This program was established to mobilize science and technology to alleviate poverty
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Lourdes J. Cruz

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His research in 2009, called LIFE course study in Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology, studied factors leading to development of cardiovascular diseases.

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Rody G. Sy

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  • experiment on virgin coconut oil in vitro as a potential treatment against SARS-Cov-2 (COVID -19)
  • explored the use of nuclear magnetic resonance for chemical analysis
  • developed a methodology using Gas Chromatography coupled with high resolution Mass Spectrometry for low-level analysis of various compounds
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Fabian M. Dayrit

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  • contributions in the field of optics
  • photonics, signal processing and development of method to generate high-contrast images of semiconductor sites via one photon optical beam-induced current imaging and confocal reflectance microscopy.
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Caesar A. Saloma

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  • research interests include artificial intelligence
  • the president of NEURONEMECH Incorporation.
    -founder and past president of the Mechatronics and Robotics Society of the Philippines.
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Elmer P. Dadios

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  • a low-cost, multi-purpose, adjustable, and self-restraining retractor used by surgeons in performing surgery on a patient’s abdominal area
  • orthopaedic device
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Ricardo S. Balog

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  • Novel analgesic products (balm, gel and massage oil) and mosquito repellent were produced from her work in essential oil extraction.
  • studies mostly on applications of chemistry on natural products, drug discovery as well as medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry
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Rosalinda C. Torres

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  • precise food processing
  • interested in ‘Hurdle Food Technology,’ which is the application of multiple mild food processing technologies to achieve food safety and food quality.
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Alonzo A. Gabriel

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  • She led the DOST Philippines Microsat program that successfully sent into orbit Diwata-1 in 2016
  • focuses on using satellite data to forecast drought and identify the ideal planting areas and seasons that could result in improved crop yield
  • was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Gay Jane P. Perez

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  • studied the mass profiles of disk galaxies, observing at different scales, imaging, long-slit spectroscopy and weak gravitational lensing.
  • expanding Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity across galaxies outside of our solar system, earning her the status of being “The Filipina who proved Einstein right.
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Reinabelle C. Reyes

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  • specializes in marine biogeochemistry.
  • analysis of the water quality in Anda and Bolinao, two of the towns in Western Pangasinan that breed bangus (milkfish).
    -amount of phosphorus – one of the nutrients that support the growth of algae and other aquatic plants
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Charissa M. Ferrera

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It can drive over land and water and can carry six passengers including the driver.

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Salamander Amphibious Tricycle

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Salamander is Invented by

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Atoy Llave of A-Toy Body Kits and Dominic Chang.

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  • It runs on pure electricity supplied by rechargeable automotive batteries
  • It does not consume either gasoline or diesel to operate
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E-jeepneys

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  • It was composed of two native laundry baskets of different sizes and made of bamboo.
  • Hot water bottles were placed all around and between the outer basket to regulate the body temperature of the babies
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Medical Incubator

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Who invented a bamboo incubator in 1941

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Fe Del Mundo

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  • user interface accelerator that made computers work a lot faster
  • invention has allowed computer users to use graphics for commands and not the usual types commands in older computers
  • It has allowed data processing to be a little faster using very little space
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Single-chip 16-bit Microprocessor

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  • generates electricity from waste water that can power lamp post in sidewalks and roads.
  • It has the capability to filter and cleanse water that can be used for daily consumption
  • device is designed to be portable so that it can be used to generate electricity, provide clean water in times of floods, storms and other calamities in remote areas.
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Electrifilter

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Electrifilter invented by

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Christian G. Sta. Romana and John Paul G. Santos

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her vision is “to light up the rest of the Philippines sustainably” and invented Salt Lamp

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Aisa Mijeno

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is an environment friendly and an alternative light source that runs on saltwater, making it suitable to those who live in coastal areas and remote barrios

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Salt Lamp

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Meaning of Salt Lamp

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Sustainable Alternative Lighting lamp

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he invented Vaz built

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Edgardo G.Vazquez

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  • pre-fabricated reinforced concrete columns, wall panels, tie beams (at 2,500 to 3,500 psi) which are assembled into modular housing units.
  • for building fire-proof, termite-proof and earthquake-proof in less than a month using pre-fabricated posts and panels
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Vazbuilt

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  • aims to control the population of the dengue carrying Aedes mosquitoes
  • the scent of the solution attracts female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to lay their eggs on the lawanit stick.
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Mosquito Ovicidal or Larvicidal Trap

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is the first of the two micro-satellites in the Philippines.

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Diwata-1

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  • This is in preparation for the expected end of Diwata-1’s useful life by November 2018 due to decay and the gravitational pull of the Earth.
  • It was launched to an orbit 213 kilometers higher than Diwata-1’s
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Diwata-2

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-It works by using kinetic energy lost when a train slows down, converting it to electricity in the process.
- developed by the DeparMent of Science and Technology’s Metal Industry and Research Development Center in partnership with the Philippine National Railways (PNR).

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Hybrid Electric Train (HET)

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invented a fountain pen ink in 1931.

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Francisco Quisimbing

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He bought the rights to the ink with Dr. Quisimbing’s stipulation that the trademark “Quink” would be retained.

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Parker Company

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  • It has the desired quality of ink flow, has resistance to water and molding, not corrosive and dries quickly.
  • fountain pen ink
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Quick Ink

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