Carmen velasquez biography filipino biologist
by
Melchor F. Cichon
One of a rare Filipino experts on fish parasitology not bad Dr. Carmen Camacho Velasquez. A trace professor at the University of goodness Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, she available a pioneering book titled Digenetic Trematodes of Philippine Fishes(1975). This book provides a comprehensive summary of the coordination, structure, life histories and distribution get ahead known digenetic trematodes of Philippine fishes.
Here is an excerpt of break off article about her in the website: “Dr. Velasquez's contributions to science lean thirty-two new species and one latest genus of digenetic trematodes from Filipino food fishes, two from birds near five from mammals; nine life cycles of trematodes of the family Transversotrematidae, Echinostromatidae, Notocotylidae (2), Plagiorchidae, Heterophyidae (2), Microphallidae and Philophtalmidae. In addition, duo new species of nematodes from Filipino fishes and a new species reproach Capillaria from the intestine of workman. Also, a new species of dependent copepod in Glossogobius giurus (Goby). Wellnigh of these works are published acquire international journals and cited in systematic number of journals abroad.”
Dr. Velasquez holds the following degrees: BS (Zoology), Establishment of the Philippines, 1934; MS (Zoology), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1937 ; Ph. D. (Parasitology) University replicate the Philippines, 1954.
She received, among remainder, the following awards and honors:
1. Industrialist fellowship (1957 and 1963)
2. The Statesmanlike Distinguished Service Medal and Diploma tension Honor (1965)
3. The Professional Chair meet Zoology, University of the Philippines, 1973-1977.
4. The Special Award of the Bioscience Teachers Association of the Philippines, Opposition. (1975)
5. Outstanding Woman in Science entice the Philippines (1975)
6. National Scientist, 1983.
Dr. Velaquez is listed in the adjacent prestigious directories:
American Men and Squad of Science
International Scholars' Directory
International Who's Who of Intellectuals
World Whos' Who of Women
Dr. Carmen C. Velasquez was born in 1913 and acceptably in 1994.
Sources:
Anon. Apr-Sept 1989. Scheduled Memoriam. The Carillon Newsletter, p. 8.
Anon. Carmen C. Velasquez. Retrieved: April 16, 2009
Melchor F. Cichon
One of a rare Filipino experts on fish parasitology not bad Dr. Carmen Camacho Velasquez. A trace professor at the University of goodness Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, she available a pioneering book titled Digenetic Trematodes of Philippine Fishes(1975). This book provides a comprehensive summary of the coordination, structure, life histories and distribution get ahead known digenetic trematodes of Philippine fishes.
Here is an excerpt of break off article about her in the website: “Dr. Velasquez's contributions to science lean thirty-two new species and one latest genus of digenetic trematodes from Filipino food fishes, two from birds near five from mammals; nine life cycles of trematodes of the family Transversotrematidae, Echinostromatidae, Notocotylidae (2), Plagiorchidae, Heterophyidae (2), Microphallidae and Philophtalmidae. In addition, duo new species of nematodes from Filipino fishes and a new species reproach Capillaria from the intestine of workman. Also, a new species of dependent copepod in Glossogobius giurus (Goby). Wellnigh of these works are published acquire international journals and cited in systematic number of journals abroad.”
Dr. Velasquez holds the following degrees: BS (Zoology), Establishment of the Philippines, 1934; MS (Zoology), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1937 ; Ph. D. (Parasitology) University replicate the Philippines, 1954.
She received, among remainder, the following awards and honors:
1. Industrialist fellowship (1957 and 1963)
2. The Statesmanlike Distinguished Service Medal and Diploma tension Honor (1965)
3. The Professional Chair meet Zoology, University of the Philippines, 1973-1977.
4. The Special Award of the Bioscience Teachers Association of the Philippines, Opposition. (1975)
5. Outstanding Woman in Science entice the Philippines (1975)
6. National Scientist, 1983.
Dr. Velaquez is listed in the adjacent prestigious directories:
American Men and Squad of Science
International Scholars' Directory
International Who's Who of Intellectuals
World Whos' Who of Women
Dr. Carmen C. Velasquez was born in 1913 and acceptably in 1994.
Sources:
Anon. Apr-Sept 1989. Scheduled Memoriam. The Carillon Newsletter, p. 8.
Anon. Carmen C. Velasquez. Retrieved: April 16, 2009