Notable Filipino and Foreign Scientist

He was the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms using a

microscope he built.

• Angel Alcala

• Antonie Van Leewonhoek

• Isaac Newton

• Charles Darwin

He developed the theory of

relativity, changing our understanding of space,

time, and gravity.

• Isaac Newton

• Charles Darwin

• Albert Einstein

• Michael Faraday

He formulated a model of the universe that placed the

Sun at the center, not the Earth.

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Marie Curie

• Nicolas Copernicus

Her research on radioactivity led to the

development of X-ray machines, drastically

improving medical diagnostics.

• Marie Curie

• Fe Del Mundo

• Angel Alcala

• Charles Darwin

An expert in Philippine plants, particularly orchids.

• Julian Banzon

• Gavino Trono

• Eduardo Quisumbing

• Edgardo Gomez

He invented the

first videophone and conducted.

• Julian Banzon

• Gregorio Zara

• Edgardo Gomez

• Gavino Trono

He focused on

studying Philippine plants and discovered new

medicinal compounds.

• Alfredo Santos

• Angel Alcala

• Julian Banzon

• Eduardo Quisumbing

She invented an

incubator made of bamboo, making it affordable

and accessible in rural areas.

• Angel Alcala

• Fe Del Mundo

• Michael Faraday

• Nicolas Copernicus

He

found innovative ways to use local resources like

coconut and sugarcane for fuel production,

promoting sustainable energy sources in the

Philippines.

• Julian Banzon

• Gregorio Zara

• Eduardo Gomez

• Alfredo Santos

He helped establish

numerous marine protected areas in the Philippines, significantly aiding marine biodiversity.

• Alfredo Santos

• Fe Del Mundo

• Angel Alcala

• Julian Banzon