Scientists, Philippines, Biography. Scientists. Philippines 

Intended not only for high school and college students, but also Filipino science-enthusiasts, scholars, educators, and parents,this book also features fascinating facts and figures, historical oddities, world record holders, humorous accounts, do-it-yourself experiments, and local commercial and political applications of various technologies. Ten Outstanding Filipino Scientists is a testament to Filipino perseverance, ingenuity, and scientific skill. Featuring several scientists prominent in their respective fields, this book is a treasury of fascinating facts, historical oddities, world record holders, humorous accounts, do-it-yourself experiments, as well as local commercial and political applications of various technologies. These are the biographies of Ramon Barba, Josefino Comiso, Jose Cruz, Jr., Lourdes Cruz, Fabian Dayrit, Rafael Guerrero III, Lilian Pateña, Enrique Ostrea Jr., Mari-Jo Ruiz, and Gregory Tangonan. - from Amzon

Ramon Cabanos Barba, mango hero --
Josefino Cacas Comiso, space-based antarctic explorer --
Jose Bejar Cruz, Jr., electrical engineer extraordinaire --
Lourdes Jansuy Cruz, sea snail venom specialist --
Fabian Millar Dayrit, herbal medicine investigator --
Rafael Dineros Guerrero III, Tilapia sex engineer --
Enrique Mapua Ostrea, Jr., drug buster --
Lilian Formalejo Pateña, plant biotechnology whiz --
Mari-Jo Panganiban Ruiz, outstanding educator and graph theorist --
Gregory Ligot Tangonan, communications innovator.