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Dr. Bernadette D.L. Libranda-Ramirez is recognized for her significant contribution as a research team leader that produced new knowledge and understanding of the molecular epidemiology of hepatitis G virus infection in the Philippines. She was one of the 2000 TOYM Awardees for Medical Science.

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, B.S. Biological Sciences, 1980
  • University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, Master of Science in Biological Sciences (Immunology), 1984
  • University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (Immunology), 1989

Field of Specialization:

Medicine, Human immunovirus (HIV) , Immunology

Dr. Dolores Ramirez is recognized for her researches in biochemical genetics and cytogenetics. She has been working on the genetic systems controlling the makapuno endosperm of coconut; the genetics of chemical resistance factors against Cercospora kex leaf spot; and the cytogenetics of the hybrids of rice with related wild species. Dr.Ramirez was holder of the SEARCA Professorial Chair for Genetics (1974-76), and recipient of the Gregorio Y. Zara award in basic research (1976), Rizal Pro Patria award for outstanding achievement in science (biochemical genetics) (1981), and UP Professorial achievement award in agriculture (1985).

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines College of Agriculture, College, Laguna, BS Agriculture, 1956
  • University of Minnesota, USA, M. Sc. (Major in Cytogenetics, Minor in Botany), 1958
  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, PhD in Biochemical Genetics (Minor in Plant Physiology and Plant Pathology), 1963

Field of Specialization:

Biochemical Genetics, Cytogenetics

Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, B. S. E. (Biology), 1932
  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, B. S. (Zoology), 1932
  • University of the Philippines, College, Laguna, M. S. (Zoology), 1934

Field of Specialization:

Zoology

Dr. Consolacion Y. Ragasa is the first Pioneering Research Professor of De La Salle University - Science and Technology Complex. Her research focuses on the isolation and structure elucidation of the chemical constituents of Philippine plants. She has published extensively in natural products, phytochemistry and pharmacognosy journals. To date, she has published more than 120 papers in SCOPUS indexed journals. Dr. Ragasa was awarded the Pillar of Lasallian Excellence Award in Research (2013), National Research Council of the Philippines Achievement Award in Chemical Research (2003), Philippine Federation of Chemistry Societies Achievement Award in Chemical Research (2002), and St. Miguel Febres Cordero Research Award (SY 2000-2001). She is a member of the editorial board of The Scientific World Journal, Pharmacologia, Advances in Biomedicine and Pharmacy, Journal of Pharmaceutics, American Journal of Life Sciences, Journal of Botanics, Targets and Therapy, Philippine Science Letters, Philippine Journal of Science, and Manila Journal of Science.

Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines (UP), Diliman, Quezon City, Ph. D. in Chemistry, 1990
  • UP, Diliman, Quezon City, M. S. Chemistry, 1983
  • UP, Diliman, Quezon City, B. S. Chemistry, 1977

Field of Specialization:

Chemistry , Natural Products Chemistry

Sex: Male:

Education:

  • University of the Philippines at Los BaƱos, College, Laguna, Ph.D. in Forestry, 199

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