• Birthplace : Lipa City, Batangas, Philipppines
• Birth Date : March 8, 1902 Died : October 15, 1978

• College : Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1926)
• Course : Mechanical Engineering
• Post Graduate (Masteral) : Aeronautical Engineering (summa cum laude), University of Michigan (1927)
• Post Graduate (Doctorate) : Physics (summa cum laude), Sorbonne University in France (1930)

• TV-telephone system
• Wooden microscope
• Propeller making machine
• Solar energy device
• Airplane fueled by alcohol
• Earth induction compass
• Vapor chamber used to visualize radioactive elements
• A functional robot

1. 1978 - National Scientist

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