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Concepcion was known for her careful investigation on population composition and general directions and their displays of connection on social and economic development, the gradual increase of urbanization, the position in life of the elderly, and of employment that came to be the foundations for population courses of action at home and in foreign country. |
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Domingo's recognized for his careful investigations on the basic character of schistosome granuloma and its function in hepatosplenic disease and the epidemiology and control of Hepatitis B. He has been quoted as an example for organizing the Liver Study Group in the University of the Philippines that directed major careful examinations on liver cancer, viral hepatitis, Schistosomiasis japonica and cirrhosis. |
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February 19 is the celebration of the 122nd Birth Anniversary of Doña Aurora Aragon Quezon. With this, we will honor a model Filipina and will let the Filipino youth be aware of the great role she played in shaping the history of the Filipino people. Doña Aurora Aragon Quezon, was born in Baler, Tayabas Province (now Quezon Province), on February 19, 1888. She was the only Filipina honoured by her countrymen. She was given a lifetime pension by the Philippine Congress but she refuse to accept it. She knew that there were so many war widows and orphans suffering at that time. |
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In the 2009 National Invention Contest awarding ceremonies, Polangui Campus University of Bicol got the Most Outstanding invention (Tuklas Award) and the WIPO Gold Medal and Certificate Award for their multi- purpose processing machine.
The research team, which is composed of received Engr. Arnulfo Malinis, Engr. Eleanor Balute, Engr. Estrella Calpe and Engr. Herminigildo Lizano, the plaque, medal and certificate, the team took home P150, 000 as cash prize.
The team explained that their project could deal with the need for appropriate postharvest processing facilities for agricultural products in the countryside to enable farmers to add value to their produce so they can sell these products at higher prices.
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All-female team of De La Salle University (DLSU) turned out in the recently concluded National Invention Contest and Exhibits (NICE) 2009. The finalists received the "Sibol Award-Outstanding Student Creative Research" on the college level with their research "Greenstick Fracture Detection and Diagnosis Using Image Processing and Analysis." The all-female team composed of Airi Bianca Beltran, Rachel Joyce Oaña and Cathlyn Marie Montano. The DLSU team, a blend of computer geeks and computer science majors, said it was the time when they were just starting that challenged them the most. They developed a system that performs image processing and analysis to detect fractures, specifically Greenstick fractures. These fractures are one of the most common fractures in children and, if undiagnosed and untreated, can lead to deformity and permanent disability.
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This web site features Filipino people who are putting Philippines on the map. A list of scientists & inventors, biologist, chemist, physicist, mathematician, painters, psychologist, entrepreneurs, economist, composers, writers, heroes, presidents, national artist and other who also been known because of the deeds and knowledge that they done for their fellow Filipinos and to their chosen field. 
