Angel C. Alcala

Professor Emeritus

Institution
Silliman University

Country
Philippines

Field
Environmental Sciences & Geology

Alcala was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014 for his research into Philippine amphibians and reptiles, as well as the conservation of marine-protected areas.

(Photo: Silliman University)


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