Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido (17 November 1961 – 6 January 2022[1]) 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.[2][3]

She died from colon cancer on 6 January 2022, at the age of 60.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido, 2010 Magsaysay Award recipient, dies at 60
  2. ↑ "Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation - Awardees". Rmaf.org.ph. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "CHRISTOPHER AND MA. VICTORIA BERNIDO: A Passion for Physics • The Ramon Magsaysay Transformative Leadership Institute • Honoring greatness of spirit and transformative leadership in Asia". Rmaward.asia. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido, 2010 Magsaysay Award recipient, dies at 60". Inquirer. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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