The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Rape and Massacre in Ermita The National Museum of the Philippines joins the annual 18-day campaign to end violence against women (VAW)! With this year’s sub-theme of “VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na ang Oras!”, we do our part of informing and educating the public about VAW through the objects in our galleries. Today, we highlight … Read more
Dr. Analyn A. CabrasJuly 17, 1986 – December 7, 2024 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Dr. Analyn A. Cabras, a beloved member of the scientific community and a dedicated Research Associate at the National Museum of the Philippines – Zoology Division. Dr. Cabras first visited the museum in late 2022, where she … Read more
Dana G. Vera Cruz, PhDCentral Luzon State University GREGORIO Y. ZARA MEDAL2024 OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION AWARDCentral Luzon State University In recognition of the successful commercialization of Daerry’s Tilapia Ice Cream, a healthy alternative to traditional ice cream enriched and crafted with protein sourced from tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). This innovative product offers Filipinos a delicious and … Read more
Jonel P. SaludesUniversity of San Agustin DIOSCORO L. UMALI MEDAL2024 OUTSTANDING SCIENCE ADMINISTRATOR AWARD In recognition of his exemplary leadership as Vice President for Research and Global Relations of the University of San Agustin, which was transformed into a research-intensive university.
MARY DONNABELLE L. BALELAUNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES DILIMAN JULIAN A. BANZON MEDAL2024 OUTSTANDING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AWARD FOR APPLIED RESEARCH In recognition of her outstanding scientific research titled “Modular Kapok Booms for Marine Oil Spills with Low Secondary Waste Generation” which developed biodegradable and reusable oil sorbent materials from locally sourced fibers. The innovative technology … Read more