STS

Dioscoro Umali - Changed the name of science and technology

sector in order to be represented in the cabinet
- National scientist
- Plant breeding work: food grains, legumes, fruits Fidel Ramos
and ornamental plants
- Created the National Program for Gifted Filipino
Angel Alcala Children in Science and Technology

- National scientist Ferdinand Marcos

- Build sanctuaries and promote biodiversity in the
- Emphasized the role of science and technology in
aquatic ecosystems of the PH
national development
Ramon Barba
Gloria Arroyo
- National scientist
- Encourage farmers to use rice that can withstand
- Best known for inventing a way to induce more
environmental hazards
flowers in mango trees using ether and potassium
nitrate Rodrigo Duterte
Gavino Trono - Prioritize science and technology sector
- Filipino biologist Joseph Estrada
- Contributes the study of tropical marine
phycology focusing on seaweed diversity - Provide basic health care services for those who
can’t afford it
Juan Salcedo Jr.

- Conducted medical research for the improvement

of the health and nutrition of the people  The war damage funds from the Japanese was
donated to private universities and colleges
Analecto del Rosario  Magna Carta for Scientist. Engineers, Researches
- Invented the formula for producing pure kind of and other science and technology scholarship
alcohol from tuba in a nipa palm personnel in the government is also known as the
RA 8439
Francisco Quisumbing  RA 9367, also known as Biofuels Act, utilize
indigenous materials as a source of energy
- Filipino botanist
 In 2014, new National Scientist namely, Trono,
- claimed to be the inventor of Quink Ink
Barba, Alcala and Gomez were recognized
Gregorio Zara  National Science and Technology Authority is the
previous name of the DOST
- pioneered a research on solar energy as
alternative energy source

Julian Banzon

- studied the coconut to be the renewable source

of chemicals and fuels

Manuel Guerrero PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD

- Filipino medical doctor To facilitate trading:

- Studied beriberi in infants in the PH - writing
Corazon Aquino - numerical

- measurement
- calendar systems - focused on agriculture, food processing, medicine and
pharmacy & forestry

MARCOS
Livelihood skills:
Dept. of Education & Culture
- farming
Dept. of Education
- fishing
- promote science courses in public h’s
- mining

- weaving
Big chunk of war fund from the Japanese was donated
to private universities and colleges to promote research
* BANAUE RICE TERRACES

SPANISH PERIOD PH Science Community 1968

- built educational institutions Dept. of Science & Tech (DOST)
- engineering was introduced - 35 hectare; Bicutan, Taguig

Required to teach: Seminars, workshops, training programs

- religion

- math PH Coconut Research Institute

- reading & writing - modernization of coconut
- music & arts

- health & sanitation

* Medicine and Biology: diff. institution

AMERICAN PERIOD * (PTI) PH Textile Institute

- science & technology was reorganized * PH Atomic Energy Commission

(PNI) PH Nuclear Institute

Laboratorio Municipal
Bureau of Government Laboratories
- studied tropical diseases
Bureau of Science 1905
- main research center of PH
Institute of Science 1946
National Research Council of PH
- 1933
* National Grains Authority
(NFA) N “Food” A
* PH Council for Agri. Research
(PCFAAnNRRnD) P C F A, Aquatic & National
Resources R n’ Dev
* (PAGASA)
* (PNOC) PH National Oil Company
* (PBI) Plant Breeding Institute
* (IRRI) Int’l Rice Research Institute
* (BPI) Bureau of Plant Industry - Marine Bio

* (BFP) Bureau of Forest Products Angel Alcala

* (NCoGS) Nat’l Committee on Geological Sciences - Bio Sci

Ramon Barba

National Science & Dev. Board - Horticulture

Nat’l Sci & Tech Authority 1981 Edgardo Gomez

National Academy of Science & Tech - Marine Bio

- reservoir of expertise in ph 1976

C. AQUINO

NSTA

DOST - Legs 

- master plan

RAMOS

- 3,000 competent scientists & engineers

 RA 8439: Magna Carta

 RA 7687: S’T Scho. Act of 1994
 RA 7459: Inventors and Inventions
 RA 8293: Intellectual Property Code

Doctors to the Barrio

- made healthcare accessible

National Program for Gifted Fil. Children in S’T

- for hs students who wants science & engineering

courses

ESTRADA

 RA 8749: Clean Air

 RA 8792: Electronic Commerce Act

ARROYO

Filipinnovation

 RA 9367: Biofuels Act

 RA 10601: Agri. n’ Fisheries Mechanization Law

AQUINO

Gavino Trono