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Dioscoro Lopez Umali (November 17, 1917 – July 1, 1992) was a Filipino agriculturalist and National Scientist of the Philippines awardee, known as "the Father of Philippine Plant Breeding." [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He was awarded several international honors and distinctions for his outstanding achievements and improvements of rice , corn and other ...
During his study there, he was taught by Dr. Dioscoro Umali. [4] In 1954, he received his master's degree from Cornell University and received his doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Genetics and Plant Breeding from the University of Minnesota in 1959. [2]
The Department of Agricultural Information and Communication building (now College of Development Communication) was built under Umali's Five-Year Development Program. [19] On July 1, 1952, UPCA signed a contract with Cornell University regarding assistance for post-war development. Cornell sent 51 professors, 35 of which were from Cornell, to ...
science fiction author and science journalist Pepe Diokno: director, producer and screenwriter [9] Eugene Domingo: TV and film actress, Tokyo International Film Festival Best Actress Hannah Espia: film director, Cinemalaya and Urian Best Director Gretchen Espina: Pinoy Idol Season 1 winner Gerphil Flores: Asia's Got Talent 2015 "Golden Girl ...
Umali is a Filipino surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aurelio Umali (born 1966), Filipino politician; Bianca Umali (born 2000), Filipina actress, model and dancer; Dioscoro L. Umali (1917–1992), Filipino scientist; Marie-Ann Umali, Filipina beauty pageant contestant
Saloma received the 2010 Outstanding Science Administrator Award (Dioscoro Umali Medal) from the DOST and NAST in recognition of his commitment, leadership, dedication and outstanding service as scientist, teacher and administrator. His vital role in the establishment and on-going completion of the National Science Complex was particularly ...
A.B. Political Science Volleyball player, former Ateneo Lady Eagles player [232] Wesley Gonzales: 1994, 1998, 2002, 2008 GS, HS, SOM, SOSE B.S. Management Information Systems, M.S. Computer Science, MBA Former professional basketball player, former Ateneo Blue Eagles player (1998–2002) [233] Gretchen Ho: 2013 SOSE, SOH
Angel Chua Alcala ONS (March 1, 1929 – February 1, 2023) was a Filipino biologist who was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. Alcala is known for his fieldwork to build sanctuaries and to promote biodiversity in the aquatic ecosystems of the Philippines.