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Article: DOST names 50 top Pinoys of science
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- The Manila Times
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- June 6, 2008
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The Manila Times ends our presentation, in alphabetical order, of the "50 Great Men and Women of Science" who will be recognized and awarded by President Gloria Arroyo on June 9 in Malacañang.
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41. JUAN S. SALCEDO
National Science Development Board chairman from 1963 to 1970, Dr. Salcedo was a medical doctor and had several public service responsibilities before his appointment to the board. Moreover, he received several awards such as the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Health, Republic Heritage Award for Science, Pro Patria Award, and the rank of National Scientist.
Dr. Salcedo formulated programs aimed to develop the nation's science resources, and use such ...