Benjamin almeda biography from being a scientist

Filipino Scientist and their Inventions

Arturo Alcaraz. Doctor Arturo Alcaraz is a volcanologist specializing in geothermal energy development.

Rice grinder

Eduardo san juan

Coconut grater

Filipino inventors

Filipino inventors and their inventions

In 1967, Arturo Alcaraz and team powered an electric light bulb using steam-powered electricity. Power coming from a Volcano near the town of Tiwi. This was the first geothermal power generated in the Philippines.

Benjamin Almeda.

In griller and portable toaster.

Benjamin Almeda designed a food-processing machine. In 1954, Benjamin Almeda founded the Almeda Cottage Industry (now the Almedah Food Machineries Corporation) which manufactured his basic food processing inventions including his rice grinder, meat grinder and coconut grater.

Julian Banzon. Filipino chemist, Julian Banzon researched methods of producing alternative fuels. Julian Banzon experimented with the production of ethyl esters fuels from sugarcane and coconut, and invented a means of extracting residual coconut oil by a chemical process rather than a physical process.

BS in Chemist