Across
- 3. Month of Philippine National Women’s Month
- 5. Microsatellite that Kaye Kristine Vergel, alongside 8 other Philippine scientists developed.
- 7. Amount of women recognized as National Scientists of the Philippines.
- 8. Dr. Fe del Mundo designed this life-saving baby “basket” from bamboo to help premature infants in rural areas
- 12. First woman in Harvard Medical School (3 wrds)
- 13. the “Beauty Doctor to the Stars,” revolutionized dermatology and made aesthetic medicine a household name in the Philippines.
- 16. Surname of the First Filipina to obtain a PhD.
- 17. Integrity, Excellence, and Service to Nation
- 18. Dr. Reina Reyes made headlines when she confirmed this famous physicist’s theory, proving that gravity bends light.
- 19. First Filipina Nobel Prize winner
Down
- 1. High school attended by Filipina astronomy scholar, Hillary Diane Andales, who is now studying in MIT.
- 2. Dr. Angelita Castro-Kelly made history as the first female Filipino-American scientist to work for this space agency.
- 4. Dr. Rhodora Azanza is known as the _ lady for her groundbreaking research on this ocean phenomenon that affects marine ecosystems and fisheries. (2 wrds)
- 6. This Miss Universe winner advocated for HIV/AIDS awareness and encourages women to pursue careers in science and medicine
- 9. Studied by Lourdes Cruz, these venomous peptides from marine snails help scientists understand brain activity.
- 10. Physics theory which Reina Reyes and her team helped confirmed
- 11. Aisa Majeno’s Sustainable Alternative Lighting (SALt) uses __ as a source. (2 wrds)
- 14. Where weather and hope collide
- 15. Kind of ketchup invented by Maria Orosa.
