Biologist and their contribution

Answer 1

Biology is one of the central foundations for all medical jobs. The study of biology has helped mankind in finding cures to diseases by testing of animals. Biology saves lives through medicine or even nutritional advice. Pharmacologists study biology to determine how drugs and natural substances interact with the body. Medical biology is one of the fields most valued by our society.

Answer 2

Aristotle was an early philosopher and scientist who made important biological connections in the 400 treatises he wrote. While the books obviously had some flaws, they served as a starting point for future biologists.

Answer 3

Baldomero Olivera, Jr.

In recognition of his significant studies and accomplishments in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology, specifically the discoveries of numerous Conus peptides which are now in various phases of clinical trials as highly specific drugs for pain, epilepsy, and other disorders of the nervous system. His researches on marine gastropods and h...

Asuncion Raymundo

Born on August 15, 1946. Dr. Raymundo is a Professor and currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). Previously, she was the Director of the Institute of Biological Sciences, UPLB for 7 years. She completed her BS degree (*** laude) at the UP College of Agriculture, majoring in Soil Microbiolo...

Alfredo Santos

Dr. Santos is recognized for his researches in the chemistry of natural products. He has done a lot of work in the isolation and elucidation of the phaeantharine and other alkaloids from Philippine medical plants. For 45 years, Dr. Santos served in various capacities at the University of the Philippines until he retired in 1965 as Dean of the Colle...

Prescillano M. Zamora

Dr. Zamora is recognized for his contributions to plant anatomy-morphology, pteridophyte biology, and the conservation of environment and Natural Resources policy research. His work on the xylem elements of vascular plants is the basis for the formulation of the two-phase wall deposition concept now accepted universally. His studies on the taxonomy...

Angel C. Alcala

Born in March 1, 1929. Angel C. Alcala served the Philippine government for nine years (1990-1999) first as Deputy Executive Director of the Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development under the Department of Science and Technology, then as Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources and later as first Chairman of the Com...

Quirino O. Navarro

A significant contribution of Dr. Navarro to science is the determination of nuclear property in the isotopes of californium, einsteinium and dysprosium using cryogenic techniques. His findings were cited in two books and three international tomes of nuclear science and later confirmed at the University of California at Berkeley with the use of adv...

Evelyn Mae T. Mendoza

Born on August 7, 1947. In recognition of her sustained basic researches in plant biochemistry: (a) on the factors affecting the nutritional quality and acceptability of cow pea, mungbean and several under utilized Philippine indigenous legumes.

Jose O. Juliano

Dr.Juliano is known for his researches in nuclear chemistry and physics. Noteworthy of his published research works with total 50 are (1) Rapid and Non-destructive Analysis of Sulfur and Calcium by Radio activation and Photo neutron Counting, (2) Disintegration of Iron- 52 and Iron-53.

Bienvinido O. Juliano

After obtaining his Ph.D. with straight A's at the age of 22, Dr, Juliano consistently demonstrated excellence in research. at age of 42, he has already more than a hundred scientific articles mostly published in international journals.

Edgardo Gomez

In Recognition of his outstanding research achievements on marine ecosystems which serve as basis for the management of and the conservation programs for the country's marine resources.

Answer 4

For one example, all medical practitioners and researchers (doctors, disease researchers) have to be well versed in biology. Without biology, the entire fields of medicine as we know it would not exist.

Answer 5

Charles Darwin: the theory of evolution

Gregor Mendel: experimented with genetics. Discovered "crossing-over", phenotypes, and genotypes

Watson and Crick: Discovered the shape of DNA.

Answer 6

Biology is learning how life works.

Advances in Biology can help out society in heaps of ways. More efficient crops for example, by using proper pesticides or choosing good genes.

It also helps in healthcare. Medical Biology and related fields search out ways to treat human diseases by understanding how they work and how to prevent/cure it.

It's importance shouldn't be overlooked ;)

Answer 7

Humanity has completely changed the face of humanity as all of the medicine etc. came from biology studing.

Answer 8

By studying biology you can make informed decisions on issues that impact you and our society

Answer 9

What is the contribution of biology in life

Answer 10

Women can now have breast implants.