Carmen Velasquez Biography, Contributions

Carmen Velasquez is a Filipino scientist with contributions in the field of fish parasitology.

Personal Information
Birth Date : August 7, 1913
Died : October 16, 1994
Birthplace : Bayambang, Pangasinan, Philipppines

Education
College : University of the Philippines (Batch 1934)
Course : Zoology
Post Graduate (Masteral) : Zoology from University of Michigan (1937)
Post Graduate (Doctorate) : Parasitology from UP (1957)

Career Highlights
* Wrote several original articles and scientific papers on parasitology and public health
* Published her book Digenetic Trematodes of Philippine Fishes in 1975

Awards
1983 – National Scientist

RELATED: List of Famous Filipino Scientist and Their Contributions

See also: List of Famous Filipino Authors and Their Books

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