Pataueg, Abby Love A.

ASSIGNMENT #2
1. Ramon Cabanos Barba - Dr.
book chapters and more than 130
Ramon C. Barba is recognized for his refere
significant contributions to Philippine ed journal articles and is a
Agriculture through horticulture (the coordinating lead author of the
art or practice of garden cultivation and IPCC/WG1 AR5 (2014) report on
management.). He developed a 2. "Climate Change 2013: The Physical
process that caused the flowering and Science Basis."
fruiting of mango trees three times a https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/444134/josefino-cacas-comiso-phd-named-a-lifetime-achiever-by-marquis-whos-who#:~:text=Comiso's%20achievements%20with%20NASA%20include,Oceans%20from%20Space.%22%20Dr.

year, instead on once a year, so Jose Bejar Cruz Jr.- In research, he

dramatically improving yields. His has made major contributions to the
research on tissue culture of many theory and practice of automatic
horticultural crops, bananas, cassava, control. His work in the 1970s and
and sugarcane among others, enabled 1980s on the control of leader-follower
the development of methodologies in 3. systems is still considered one of the
physiology and plant breeding. In 2013 major contributions of the half-century
Ramon Barba became National in the theory of hierarchical control
Scientist in the Philippines for his systems. He implement the Master of
“distinguished achievements in the Engineering programs in several
field of plant physiology, focusing on association of engineering schools he
induction of flowering of mango and helped to expand.
https://grainger.illinois.edu/alumni/distinguished/9338#:~:text=In%20research%2C%20he%20has%20made,theory%20of%20hierarchical%20control%20systems.

on micro propagation of important Lourdes Jansuy Cruz- Dr. Cruz is

crop species.”
http://www.spheres.dost.gov.ph/profiles/196-ramon-cabanos-barba#:~:text=Ramon%20C.,year%2C%20so%20dramatically%20improving%20yields.
known for her scientific contributions
Josefino Cacas Comiso- Dr. to the field of biochemistry,
Comiso's achievements with NASA particularly on the isolation and
include space-based assessments of characterization of the venom called
surface temperature, tracking sea ice 4. conotoxins (Conotoxins, found in sea
distribution, and observation of cone snails, are used by these organisms
phytoplankton (Phytoplankton is a for predatory purposes: they paralyze
good source of omega 3s) blooms in their prey by blocking or inhibiting
the Earth's polar regions. These and various targets of the nervous system)
other advances helped form his work from marine cone snails.
https://www.dost.gov.ph/knowledge-resources/news/35-2012-news/228-national-scientist-lourdes-cruz-heads-dost-research-council.html#:~:text=Cruz%20is%20known%20for%20her,conotoxins%20from%20marine%20cone%20snails.

in 2010, titled "Polar Oceans from 5. Febian Millar Dayrit- He

Space." He has been the recipient of established the National Chemistry
several NASA awards including the Instrumentation Center (NCIC) when
NASA Exceptional Scientific the first high field Fourier transform-
Achievement Medal, outstanding Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
scientist awards by professional spectrometer and high resolution
societies and institutions and has Mass Spectrometer (MS) in the
served as visiting scientist in many country were obtained in 1994 under
international institutes. He is the the Engineering and Science Education
author or co-author of 5 books,20 Program (ESEP).
https://www.pfcs.org.ph/updates/features/fabian-m-
dayrit/#:~:text=He%20established%20the%20National%20Chemistry,Science%20Education%20Program%20(ESEP).