STEM (LOCAL) Flashcards
Philippine General Hospital’s first chief nurse and superintendent
Anastacia Giron-Tupas
first-ever female mission operations manager of NASA
Angelita Castro-Kelly
Spearheaded and supervised the Earth Observing System (satellites: Terra, Aqua and Aura) missions during its developmental stage
Angelita Castro-Kelly
Awarded by the Philippines government and NASA, including the President Fidel Ramos’ Presidential Award and the Goddard Space Flight Center Exceptional Service Medal
Angelita Castro-Kelly
Listed as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipina Women in the United States by the Filipina
Women’s Network
Angelita Castro-Kelly
country’s first female commercial pilot (1993, Philippine Airlines
Aimee Carandang (aviation)
flew for the first time as captain on a Fokker 50 flight from Manila to Baguio
Aimee Carandang (aviation)
considered as the first Asian female pilot
Aimee Carandang (aviation)
Aimee Carandang full name
Maria Aurora Carandang-Gloria
Led the first pediatric liver transplant in the country
Dr. Vanessa De Villa
Erica Buenaventura, a three-year-old, by an 11-member surgical
Dr. Vanessa De Villa
a notable Pediatrics (child healthcare system) pioneer
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Founded the 1st pediatric hospital then Children Medical Center, and now Fe Del Mundo
Medical Center
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focused on addressing what the country lacked regarding medical equipment in specific
communities like rural areas
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her most famous invention is an incubator made out of bamboo
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