Alfredo Lagmay

Alfredo Villagracia Lagmay
Born	August 14, 1919
Died	December 15, 2005(2005-12-15) (aged 86)
Nationality	Filipino
Alma mater	University of the Philippines, Harvard University
Occupation	Psychologist
Awards	National Scientist of the Philippines

Alfredo Villagracia Lagmay (August 14, 1919 –December 15, 2005) was a respected Filipino psychologist and Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of the Philippines Diliman. He received his Ph.D. in psychology from Harvard University and trained under the renowned psychologist and founder of the radical behaviorism movement B.F. Skinner.^[1]^[2]

He was conferred the distinction of National Scientist of the Philippines, the highest recognition given to Filipino scientists, in 1988. He is the father of University of the Philippines geology professor Alfredo Mahar Lagmay.

References

↑ "On the Shoulders of Giants: Remembering the Fathers of Psychology in UP". University of the Philippines. February 6, 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
↑ Profile of Alfredo V. Lagmay

Order of National Scientists recipients

1978	Juan Salcedo, Jr.†, Nutrition & Public Health Alfredo Santos†, Physical Chemistry Gregorio Y. Zara†, Engineering & Inventions

1980	Fe del Mundo†, Pediatrics Eduardo Quisumbing†, Plant Taxonomy, Systematics, & Morphology

1982	Geminiano de Ocampo†, Ophthalmology Casimito del Rosario†, Physics, Astronomy, & Meteorology Gregorio Velasquez†, Phycology

1983	Francisco Fronda†, Animal Husbandry Francisco Santos†, Human Nutrition & Agricultural Chemistry Carmen Velásquez, Parasitology

1985	Teodoro Agoncillo†, Philippine History Encarnacion Alzona†, Philippine History Hilario Lara†, Public Health

1986	Julián Banzón†, Chemistry Dioscoro Umali†, Agriculture & Rural Development

1987	Jose Encarnacion, Jr.†, Economics Luz Oliveros-Belardo†, Phytochemistry

1988	Alfredo Lagmay†, Experimental Psychology

1989	Paulo Campos†, Nuclear Medicine

1994	Pedro Escuro†, Genetics & Plant Breeding Clara Lim-Sylianco, Biochemistry & Organic Chemistry

1998	Dolores Ramírez, Biochemical Genetics & Cytogenetics José R. Velasco†, Plant Physiology

1999	Gelia T. Castillo, Rural Sociology

2000	Bienvenido Juliano, Biochemistry

2001	Clare Baltazar, Systematic Entomology Benito Vergara, Plant Physiology

2004	Onofre Corpuz†, Political Economics & Government

2005	Ricardo Lantican, Plant Breeding

2006	Lourdes Cruz, Biochemistry

2008	Teodulo Topacio Jr., Veterinary Medicine

2010	Mercedes Concepcion, Demography Ernesto Domingo, Internal Medicine/ Gastroenterology Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo†, Pediatrics

2011	Raul V. Fabella, Economics Bienvenido Nebres,SJ, Mathematics

2014	Angel Alcala, Biological science Ramon Barba, Horticulture Edgardo Gomez, Marine Biology Gavino Trono, Jr., Marine Biology

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