Dr. Melecio Magno has researched on the assimilation and fluorescence spectroscopy of crystals, particularly rare-earth crystals; effects of typhoons on the allotment of gravitation; and the idea of science. He also a co-author of a Textbook in physics at the University of the Philippines named University Physics.

Dr. Casimiro del Rosario was honored with the Presidential Award in 1965 for his excellent works in physics, meteorology and astronomy. But he became more well-known because of his workings on soft x-rays.

Dr. Gregorio Zara was a famous inventor because of his two-way television telephone. He also made the Zara Effect or the electrical kinetic resistance.