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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Filomena F. Campos PhD


[Scientist Profile] -

Dr. Filomena F. Campos is renowned for her work on cotton research in the Philippines. Her scientific studies led to the rapid development of a package of production technologies that benefitted the entire cotton industry in the country. She was also deeply involved in the research of industrial sunflower production as potential sources of edible oils and livestock feed.

Dr. Campos' awards includes: The Ayala Award for Outstanding Scientist, Botany in 1974; Presidential Award for Public Service in 1976; Woman of the World Award in 1983; and, the prestigious Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology (PhilAAST) Gregorio Zara Award for Scientists in 1973.

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