Some Filipino Scientists which contributed to the field of Chemistry

1. Dr. Rosalinda C. Solevilla

• Pharmaceutical sciences, for research and that established the anti-microbial activities,diuretic, analgesic, anti-pyretic, and the anti-inflammatory properties of some Philippine medical plants.
• Contributed significantly in the promotion of the use of medicinal plants as alternative medicines and in the government's program to improve the country's health care and lifestyle.

2. Dr. Francisco Fronda

• He had improved methods of production for the poultry and livestock industry.

3. Dr. Gregorio Velasquez

• spent intensive study over 30 years researching myxophyceae which is blue green algae which he received local and international recognition.

4. Dr. Benito Vergara

• believes that his greatest contributions to science are his researches on rice, his numerous graduate students, his book on Farmers Primer on Growing Rice, which has been translated into more than 40 languages, and his development of Riceworld Museum and now the Philippine Science Heritage Center.