Module 4

Question 1

This is the act promoting universal access to quality tertiary education that grants free tuition to state universities and colleges, including VSU. This is the same law that grants the tertiary education subsidy (TES), as reflected in the free tuition and other fees

Answer 1

RA # 10931

Question 2

Magna Carta for scientists, engineers, researchers, and other S&T personnel in the government

Answer 2

Executive Order # 784

Question 3

Tissue culture in Philippine mangoes

Answer 3

Ramon Cabanos Barba

Question 4

Observation of the characteristics of Antarctica using satellite images

Answer 4

Josefino Comiso

Question 5

Known internationally in the field of electrical engineering

Answer 5

Jose Cruz Jr.

Question 6

Non-addictive drug for the nervous system from the venom of a marine snail, Conus

Answer 6

Lourdes Cruz

Question 7

Herbal medicine research

Answer 7

Fabian Dayrit

Question 8

Research on tilapia culture that is now widely adopted in the Philippines

Answer 8

Rafael Guerrero III

Question 9

Meconium Drug Testing: method of testing maternally transferred drug metabolites in newborn infants

Answer 9

Enrique Ostrea Jr.

Question 10

Research in plant biotechnology to produce the seedless citrus

Answer 10

Lilian Patena

Question 11

Outstanding educator and graph theorist

Answer 11

Mari-Jo Panganiban-Ruiz

Question 12

Research in communication technology

Answer 12

Gregory Tangonan

Question 13

Physicist with works including signal theory and photonics

Answer 13

Caesar Saloma

Question 14

Chemist working on natural products using biotechnology

Answer 14

William Padolina

Question 15

Works in Marine science

Answer 15

Edgardo Gomez

Question 16

Contemporary of Dr. Gomez in works in Marine Science especially on marine protected areas
• Herpetologist

Answer 16

Angel Alcala

Question 17

In the Philippine setting, being a scientist is conferred based

Answer 17

Scientific Career System