Filipino physicists

Dr. Henry Jacala Ramos (Born: July 15, 1950) is a professor emeritus of Physics at the University of the Philippines Diliman and the first Filipino experimental plasma physicist. He is the founder of the Plasma Physics Laboratory, National Institute of Physics, UP Diliman College of Science.

Mikaela Irene Dimaano Fudolig (born 1991 or 1992) is a Filipino physicist and former child prodigy. She is known for earning her undergraduate degree at the age of 16.

Caesar Aya-ay Saloma is a professor of the National Institute of Physics (NIP) at the University of the Philippines College of Science and a member of the National Academy of Science and Technology.

Jose O. Juliano is a Filipino physicist and chemist.

Quirino O. Navarro (born March 29, 1936) is a Filipino nuclear physicist and chemist who studied isotopes of californium, dysprosium, and einsteinium. His work was published in two books and three volumes and even became useful for teaching students in the University of California. In 1956 he graduated from the University of the Philippines with a bachelor's degree in chemistry and by 1962 he got his Ph.D. in nuclear chemistry from the University of California.

Gregorio Y. Zara (8 March 1902 – 15 October 1978) was a Filipino engineer and physicist. He was the inventor of the first two-way videophone.

Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido (17 November 1961 – 6 January 2022) was a Filipino physicist. She was the recipient of the 2010 Ramon Magsaysay Award, for commitment to both science and her nation, ensuring innovative, low-cost, and effective basic education even under the Philippine conditions of poverty. She died from colon cancer on 6 January 2022, at the age of 60.

Casimiro Villacin del Rosario (June 13, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was a Filipino scientist. He was named a national scientist in the Philippines in 1983 for being a pioneer in physics, meteorology, and astronomy in the Philippines. Del Rosario is recognized for his restoration of the war-damaged Philippine Observatory and for his leadership in establishing various observatories to study the changing times and galaxies. He was an officer of the World Meteorological Organization and led the establishment of the Philippine Science High School.