{"id":5099,"date":"2022-07-08T19:05:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T11:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/?p=5099"},"modified":"2024-04-18T02:44:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T18:44:27","slug":"famous-asian-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists","title":{"rendered":"Top 18 Famous Asian Scientists You May Not Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>To celebrate scientists and scientific advancements, we have collected a list of the most famous Asian scientists that will inspire us for the greater good.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asian scientists have made huge contributions to the world and proved their mettle in the face of immense adversity. Asian scientists have significantly contributed to medicine, computer science, nuclear physics, artificial intelligence, particle physics, and astronomy, among other areas of science. From the beginning, Asian people have been devoted to education and research. In ancient times and throughout history, these geniuses created many technological innovations that still exist today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We conducted research to determine the top Asian scientists. We scoured publications, videos, and biographies. We then compared the information we got to the lists available online. Here are our most famous Asian scientists according to our study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fb8bf1113b1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fb8bf1113b1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#Famous_Asian_Scientists\" title=\"Famous Asian Scientists\">Famous Asian Scientists<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#18_Barry_Paw_1962-2017_The_Scientist_Who_Contributed_Greatly_To_The_Study_of_Disease-Causing_Genes\" title=\"#18. Barry Paw (1962-2017): The Scientist Who Contributed Greatly To The Study of Disease-Causing Genes\">#18. Barry Paw (1962-2017): The Scientist Who Contributed Greatly To The Study of Disease-Causing Genes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#17_Edgardo_Dizon_Gomez_1938-2019_Asian_Marine_Biologist_And_Conservationist\" title=\"#17. Edgardo Dizon Gomez (1938-2019): Asian Marine Biologist And Conservationist\">#17. Edgardo Dizon Gomez (1938-2019): Asian Marine Biologist And Conservationist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#16_Anna_Mani_1918-2001_The_Pioneer_Indian_Meteorologist\" title=\"#16. Anna Mani (1918-2001): The Pioneer Indian Meteorologist\">#16. Anna Mani (1918-2001): The Pioneer Indian Meteorologist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#15_Lin_Lanying_1918-2003_The_Mother_of_Aerospace_Materials_and_Semiconductor_Materials\" title=\"#15. Lin Lanying (1918-2003): The Mother of Aerospace Materials and Semiconductor Materials\">#15. Lin Lanying (1918-2003): The Mother of Aerospace Materials and Semiconductor Materials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#14_Syed_Qasim_Mehdi_1941-2016_The_Pakistani_Molecular_Biologist_Who_Pioneered_Population_Genetics\" title=\"#14. Syed Qasim Mehdi (1941-2016): The Pakistani Molecular Biologist Who Pioneered Population Genetics&nbsp;\">#14. Syed Qasim Mehdi (1941-2016): The Pakistani Molecular Biologist Who Pioneered Population Genetics&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#13_Bibha_Chowdhuri_1913-1991_An_Unheralded_Star_of_Indian_Science\" title=\"#13. Bibha Chowdhuri (1913-1991): An Unheralded Star of Indian Science\">#13. Bibha Chowdhuri (1913-1991): An Unheralded Star of Indian Science<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#12_Mohammed_Abdus_Salam_1926-1996_1st_Pakistani_Nobel_Prize_Winner_Democratizing_Physics\" title=\"#12. Mohammed Abdus Salam (1926-1996): 1st Pakistani Nobel Prize Winner Democratizing Physics&nbsp;\">#12. Mohammed Abdus Salam (1926-1996): 1st Pakistani Nobel Prize Winner Democratizing Physics&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#11_Katsuko_Saruhashi_1920-2007_Japanese_Geochemist_Tracking_Nuclear_Fallout_in_The_Ocean\" title=\"#11. Katsuko Saruhashi (1920-2007): Japanese Geochemist Tracking Nuclear Fallout in The Ocean\">#11. Katsuko Saruhashi (1920-2007): Japanese Geochemist Tracking Nuclear Fallout in The Ocean<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#10_Gregorio_Y_Zara_1902-1978_The_Father_of_Video_Conferencing\" title=\"#10. Gregorio Y. Zara (1902-1978): The Father of Video Conferencing\">#10. Gregorio Y. Zara (1902-1978): The Father of Video Conferencing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#9_Esther_Park_1877-1910_Koreas_First_Female_Medical_Doctor\" title=\"#9. Esther Park (1877-1910): Korea&#8217;s First Female Medical Doctor\">#9. Esther Park (1877-1910): Korea&#8217;s First Female Medical Doctor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#8_Michiyo_Tsujimura_1888-1969_The_Scientist_Who_Discovered_Vitamin_C_in_Green_Tea\" title=\"#8. Michiyo Tsujimura (1888-1969): The Scientist Who Discovered Vitamin C in Green Tea\">#8. Michiyo Tsujimura (1888-1969): The Scientist Who Discovered Vitamin C in Green Tea<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#7_Ogino_Ginko_1851-1913_The_First_Licensed_Female_Physician_To_Practice_Western_Medicine_in_Japan\" title=\"#7. Ogino Ginko (1851-1913): The First Licensed Female Physician To Practice Western Medicine in Japan\">#7. Ogino Ginko (1851-1913): The First Licensed Female Physician To Practice Western Medicine in Japan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#6_Chien-Shiung_Wu_1912-1997_Chinese_Madame_Curie_Who_Stopped_World_War_II\" title=\"#6. Chien-Shiung Wu (1912-1997): Chinese Madame Curie Who Stopped World War II\">#6. Chien-Shiung Wu (1912-1997): Chinese Madame Curie Who Stopped World War II<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#5_Flossie_Wong-Staal_1946-2020_The_First_Person_To_Clone_HIV\" title=\"#5. Flossie Wong-Staal (1946-2020): The First Person To Clone HIV&nbsp;\">#5. Flossie Wong-Staal (1946-2020): The First Person To Clone HIV&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#4_Fazlur_Rahman_Khan_1929-1982_The_Einstein_of_Structural_Engineering\" title=\"#4. Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929-1982): The Einstein of Structural Engineering&nbsp;\">#4. Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929-1982): The Einstein of Structural Engineering&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#3_Tetsuzo_Akutsu_1922-2007_Japanese_Scientist_Who_Helped_Develop_Artificial_Hearts\" title=\"#3. Tetsuzo Akutsu (1922-2007): Japanese Scientist Who Helped Develop Artificial Hearts\">#3. Tetsuzo Akutsu (1922-2007): Japanese Scientist Who Helped Develop Artificial Hearts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#2_Min_Chueh_Chang_1908-1991_The_Scientist_Who_Invented_a_Pill_That_Changed_Everything\" title=\"#2. Min Chueh Chang (1908-1991): The Scientist Who Invented a Pill That Changed Everything&nbsp;\">#2. Min Chueh Chang (1908-1991): The Scientist Who Invented a Pill That Changed Everything&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#1_Katsusaburo_Yamagiwa_1863-1930_The_Pathologist_Who_Identified_The_Cause_of_Cancer\" title=\"#1. Katsusaburo Yamagiwa (1863-1930): The Pathologist Who Identified The Cause of Cancer\">#1. Katsusaburo Yamagiwa (1863-1930): The Pathologist Who Identified The Cause of Cancer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-asian-scientists\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Famous_Asian_Scientists\"><\/span>Famous Asian Scientists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Barry_Paw_1962-2017_The_Scientist_Who_Contributed_Greatly_To_The_Study_of_Disease-Causing_Genes\"><\/span>#18. Barry Paw (1962-2017): The Scientist Who Contributed Greatly To The Study of Disease-Causing Genes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Map Quest\" class=\"wp-image-5119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image6-3.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Map Quest<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Barry Paw famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barry Paw is a beloved biologist who has spent his career studying the human genome. He was born in 1962 and attended the David Geffen School of Medicine for his studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After graduation, his research focused on the red blood cells and genes that cause diseases in human beings. Paw became one of the first people to identify mutations in genes that cause anemia. His discovery highlighted Mitoferrin as the gene that influences hemoglobin formation in human beings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/bwhclinicalandresearchnews.org\/2018\/01\/04\/in-memoriam-barry-paw-md-phd-of-the-division-of-hematology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brigham Clinical Research News<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Red Blood Cells | Physiology | Biology | FuseSchool\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/erMPkJt8Ndg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_Edgardo_Dizon_Gomez_1938-2019_Asian_Marine_Biologist_And_Conservationist\"><\/span>#17. Edgardo Dizon Gomez (1938-2019): Asian Marine Biologist And Conservationist<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image4-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Thomas Scientific\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image4-3.png 950w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image4-3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image4-3-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Thomas Scientific&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Edgardo Dizon Gomez famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edgardo Gomez was born in the Philippines in 1938. He studied biology at St. Mary&#8217;s University of Minnesota and the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Ph.D. in Marine biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gomez devoted his life to fighting to conserve marine resources in the Philippines, especially the coral reefs. He led the initiative of replanting corals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edgardo Gomez is one of only 30 scientists to have received the National Scientist of the Philippines award. This rank comes with an amazing package, including a lifetime pension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conchology.be\/?t=9001&amp;id=19480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concology<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Prof Edgardo Gomez opening address CCRES workshop\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/245pLSgc9Ak?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Anna_Mani_1918-2001_The_Pioneer_Indian_Meteorologist\"><\/span>#16. Anna Mani (1918-2001): The Pioneer Indian Meteorologist<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image3-3-1024x536.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: The Better India\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image3-3-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image3-3-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image3-3-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image3-3.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: The Better India&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Anna Mani famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Mani is one of the most important women in meteorology and physics. She was born in Kerala, India, in 1918 and attended the Imperial College, London, where she studied meteorological instruments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mani is best known for her invention of the ozonesonde\u2014an instrument that could measure atmospheric ozone levels. She constructed this device so we could understand how climate change affects our planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Mani also contributed immensely to the study of the solar system by explaining solar thermal systems in her books which include <em>Wind Energy Resource Survey in India, Solar Radiation over India, and The Handbook for Solar Radiation Data for India.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/scientificwomen.net\/women\/mani-anna-110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scientific Women]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anna Mani: The Pioneer Indian Meteorologist\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YkCtkZ4QwWo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-environmental-scientists\">18 Famous Environmental Scientists You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-space-scientists\">20+ Famous Space Scientists That You May Not Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-data-scientists\">16 Famous Data Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Lin_Lanying_1918-2003_The_Mother_of_Aerospace_Materials_and_Semiconductor_Materials\"><\/span>#15. Lin Lanying (1918-2003): The Mother of Aerospace Materials and Semiconductor Materials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image2-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: forwardpathway\" class=\"wp-image-5122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image2-3.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image2-3-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image2-3-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: forwardpathway<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Lin Lanying famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lin Lanying was born in Fujian Province, China, and studied Physics at Fukien Christian University. She went on to study mathematics at Dickinson College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lanying is best known for her contributions to optoelectronics and microelectronics. She is credited with inventing the first monocrystalline silicon in China and building the first furnace to extract silicon metal. In addition, Lanying was also responsible for creating a method for making integrated circuits using only one chip per piece of equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many people have called her &#8220;the mother of semiconductor materials&#8221; because she made significant contributions to the study of semiconductors, which led to the creation of many useful products like flat panel displays, mobile phones, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinavitae.com\/biography\/Lin_Lanying\/full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China Vitae<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A world without semiconductors - Nicole Scott&#039;s visit at the Bosch semiconductor factory\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I-AL2agAI_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Syed_Qasim_Mehdi_1941-2016_The_Pakistani_Molecular_Biologist_Who_Pioneered_Population_Genetics\"><\/span>#14. Syed Qasim Mehdi (1941-2016): The Pakistani Molecular Biologist Who Pioneered Population Genetics&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image8-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Research Gate\" class=\"wp-image-5123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image8-3.png 512w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image8-3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image8-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Research Gate<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Syed Qasim Mehdi famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syed Qasim Mehdi is a Pakistani molecular biologist who has made a name for himself in the field of population genetics. He was born in Lucknow in 1941 and studied at Lucknow University, where he earned his bachelor\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to his work on population genetics, Mehdi has also been involved with several other scientific organizations throughout his career. For example, he was one of the original members of the HGDP\u2014human genome diversity project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1286954\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dawn<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Human Genome Diversity Project (1995)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3h7LaPvowDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Bibha_Chowdhuri_1913-1991_An_Unheralded_Star_of_Indian_Science\"><\/span>#13. Bibha Chowdhuri (1913-1991): An Unheralded Star of Indian Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image16-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Telegraph India\" class=\"wp-image-5124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image16-3.png 750w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image16-3-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Telegraph India<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Bibha Chowdhuri famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bibha Chowdhuri was an Indian physicist who studied at the University of Calcutta and received a master&#8217;s degree in physics. She was the only woman to graduate from there with an MS in physics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chowdhuri then went on to study cosmic rays, which she researched for many years. Her work on subatomic particles failed to earn her recognition because she lacked the tools to proceed with the research. C. F Powell studied it further and earned a Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of an unstable subatomic particle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingwomeninhistory.com\/bibha-chowdhuri-indian-physicist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazing Women History<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"S01E01 - Women in STEM \u2013 Bibha Chowdhuri \u2013 A Forgotten Legend\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7UEolU-la28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-chemistry-scientists\">20+ Famous Chemistry Scientists You May Want With Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-left-handed-scientists\">18 Famous Left-Handed Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-political-scientists\">19 Famous Political Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Mohammed_Abdus_Salam_1926-1996_1st_Pakistani_Nobel_Prize_Winner_Democratizing_Physics\"><\/span>#12. Mohammed Abdus Salam (1926-1996): 1st Pakistani Nobel Prize Winner Democratizing Physics&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image14-3-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image14-3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image14-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image14-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image14-3.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Mohammed Abdus Salam famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pakistani theoretical physicist Mohammed Abdus Salam was born in 1926 in Punjab Province. He earned a Ph.D. from Cambridge University, where he began a research that would earn him a Nobel Prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salam is known for his work on the electric weak force and the Grand Unified Theory, among other areas of physics. The Grand Unified Theory describes the interaction of all four fundamental forces\u2014electromagnetism, strong and weak nuclear forces, and gravitational force\u2014in one unified theory that explains why particles have mass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also worked on developing a vector meson as well as magnetic photon theory. This theory explains how light can be polarized (turned into a particular direction).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salam received his Nobel Prize for these achievements in 1979, becoming the first Muslim to receive this award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/10.1098\/rsbm.1998.0025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Royal Society<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Abdus Salam - The Sad Story Of A Nobel Prize Winner Forgotten By His Country\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XwxxtqoA9iM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Katsuko_Saruhashi_1920-2007_Japanese_Geochemist_Tracking_Nuclear_Fallout_in_The_Ocean\"><\/span>#11. Katsuko Saruhashi (1920-2007): Japanese Geochemist Tracking Nuclear Fallout in The Ocean<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image1-3-1024x404.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Google Doodle\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image1-3-1024x404.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image1-3-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image1-3-768x303.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image1-3.png 1166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Google Doodle&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Katsuko Saruhashi famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katsuko Saruhashi was a Japanese geochemist who was born in 1920 in Tokyo. She studied at Imperial Women&#8217;s College of Science (now Toho University) and earned a degree in chemistry there in 1943. After graduating, she worked as a research assistant at Meteorological Research Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saruhashi&#8217;s research with radioactive isotopes outlined the environmental dangers of nuclear fallout. Her findings on nuclear testing pushed the government to find alternative testing methods other than in the open air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was also the first scientist to measure the carbon dioxide amounts in seawater. Besides championing a safe environment for all, she also inspired women to take up science as a career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/3\/22\/katsuko-saruhashi-why-google-honours-her-today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aljazeera<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Life of Katsuko Saruhashi\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SdQVb0Ns02w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Gregorio_Y_Zara_1902-1978_The_Father_of_Video_Conferencing\"><\/span>#10. Gregorio Y. Zara (1902-1978): The Father of Video Conferencing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5-1024x853.jpg\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Facebook\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5-1024x853.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5-1536x1280.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image5.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Facebook&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Gregorio Y Zara famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregorio Y Zara was a Filipino engineer who was born in Lipa, Batangas, in 1902. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor&#8217;s of science degree in mechanical engineering and earned an MS in aeronautical engineering from the University of Michigan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zara is best known for laying the groundwork for the internet-based video communication system. Besides being the father of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/best-video-conferencing-tools-for-remote-collaboration-in-academia\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"262\">video conferencing<\/a>, he also contributed to robotics, aviation, and many other branches of physics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/gregorio-zara-filipino-scientist-1991703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ThoughtCo<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Filipino Scientist Dr. Gregorio Zara Who invented the Video Phone\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z5rApj0Hv5M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-female-computer-scientists\">18 Famous Female Computer Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-modern-scientists\">17 Famous Modern Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-indian-scientists\">18 Famous Indian Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Esther_Park_1877-1910_Koreas_First_Female_Medical_Doctor\"><\/span>#9. Esther Park (1877-1910): Korea&#8217;s First Female Medical Doctor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9-1024x852.jpg\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Wikipedia\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9-1024x852.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9-768x639.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9-1536x1279.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image9.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Wikipedia&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Esther Park famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esther Park, formerly known as Kim Jeom-dong, was a Korean doctor born in Seoul in 1877. She studied medicine at the Women&#8217;s Medical College of Baltimore. Park became the first woman of Korean descent to earn a degree in medicine in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After graduating from college, Esther Park decided to work as a physician. But then came a cholera pandemic\u2014one of the worst epidemics in Korean history\u2014and she offered her services for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This selfless act made her an even more well-known figure in Korean history than she already was. It also helped make it possible for Korea&#8217;s first generation of women doctors to start practicing medicine under her tutelage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaresearchnews.com\/content\/first-female-doctor-korea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asia Research News<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Most Influential Women - Esther Park. born Kim Jeom-dong - Korean Physician\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gcgz5CKJnMo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Michiyo_Tsujimura_1888-1969_The_Scientist_Who_Discovered_Vitamin_C_in_Green_Tea\"><\/span>#8. Michiyo Tsujimura (1888-1969): The Scientist Who Discovered Vitamin C in Green Tea<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18-1024x851.jpg\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Wikipedia\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18-1024x851.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18-768x639.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18-1536x1277.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image18.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Wikipedia&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Michiyo Tsujimura famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michiyo Tsujimura was a Japanese agronomist and biochemist who was born in 1888 in Saitama Prefecture. She studied at Women&#8217;s Higher Normal School in Tokyo. Tsujimura earned her doctorate in agriculture\u2014the first female scientist to do so in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is best known for her co-discovery of Vitamin C\u2014a discovery they made after studying green tea. The discovery was published in a paper titled &#8220;On Vitamin C in Green Tea.&#8221; This finding highlighted the wealth of green tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/michiyo-tsujimura-google-doodle-who-b1921766.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Independent Uk<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who is Michiyo Tsujimura? 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Ogino Ginko (1851-1913): The First Licensed Female Physician To Practice Western Medicine in Japan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"793\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image10-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Past Medical History\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image10-3.png 793w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image10-3-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image10-3-768x612.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Past Medical History&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Ogino Ginko famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ogino Ginko was a Japanese physician and activist born in Saitama, Japan. She was married off at a young age. After her divorce, Ogino Ginko focused on Western medicine and became well-known for treating women of all ages with gynecological problems and obstetrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is also best known for being one of Japan&#8217;s first recognized female medical doctors, as well as an activist who championed Japanese women&#8217;s rights.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pastmedicalhistory.co.uk\/ogino-ginko-japans-first-female-doctor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Medical History<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dr. Ogino Ginko: Google  marks 171st birthday of first Japan\u2019s female licensed medical practitioner\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QgPAJuJ49TM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-physics-scientists\">20+ Famous Physics Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-mexican-scientists\">20+ Famous Mexican Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/famous-medical-scientists\">18 Famous Medical Scientists That You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Chien-Shiung_Wu_1912-1997_Chinese_Madame_Curie_Who_Stopped_World_War_II\"><\/span>#6. Chien-Shiung Wu (1912-1997): Chinese Madame Curie Who Stopped World War II<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image11-4-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Sc4 Library\" class=\"wp-image-5131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image11-4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image11-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image11-4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image11-4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Sc4 Library<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Chien-Shiung Wu famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chien-Shiung Wu was a physicist who was born in China in 1912 and studied at Nanjing University before moving to the United States. She became one of the most famous physicists in the world for her work on the <strong>Manhattan Projec<\/strong>t, where she helped develop the first nuclear weapons during <strong>World War II<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her scientific career is best known for her contributions to the Wu experiment. This was an important research project which examined parity from a different angle. Her knowledge of experimental physics earned her the title &#8220;Chinese Madame Curie&#8221; within the scientific community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the best Chien-Shiung Wu quote?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;There is only one thing worse than coming home from the lab to a sink full of dirty dishes, and that is not going to the lab at all.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atomicheritage.org\/profile\/chien-shiung-wu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atomic Heritage Foundation<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Women &amp; the American Story: Chien-Shiung Wu, Physicist and Manhattan Project Contributor\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tEzF_TOyviw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Flossie_Wong-Staal_1946-2020_The_First_Person_To_Clone_HIV\"><\/span>#5. Flossie Wong-Staal (1946-2020): The First Person To Clone HIV&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3-1024x717.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: The Scientist Magazine\" class=\"wp-image-5132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3-1024x717.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3-768x538.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3-1536x1075.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image17-3.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: The Scientist Magazine<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Flossie Wong-Staal famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flossie Wong-Staal was a Chinese-American biologist and virologist who was born in Guangzhou in 1946. She studied bacteriology and molecular biology at the University of California, LA. Her expertise with microscopic life forms is why we feature her in this list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wong-Staal was one of the first scientists to clone the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which proved that HIV is the cause of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Her work has impacted many areas of science, including immunology, virology, and geriatrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the best Flossie Wong-Staal quote?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;It adds to the joy of discovery to know that your work may make a difference in people&#8217;s lives.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ccr.cancer.gov\/news\/article\/in-memoriam-flossie-wong-staal-phd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Cancer Institute<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal: Cracking the Code\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CCh2d-Hi9Hs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Fazlur_Rahman_Khan_1929-1982_The_Einstein_of_Structural_Engineering\"><\/span>#4. Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929-1982): The Einstein of Structural Engineering&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image7-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: The Famous People\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image7-3.png 900w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image7-3-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image7-3-768x640.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: The Famous People&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Fazlur Rahman Khan famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fazlur Rahman Khan remains one of history&#8217;s most famous and influential <strong>engineers<\/strong>. He was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 1929 and studied structural engineering and mechanics at the University of Illinois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Khan is best known as the engineer behind the Willis Towers (formally Sears Towers)\u2014the world&#8217;s tallest building from 1973 until 1998. His skyscraper projects benefited from the tubular design system\u2014which he invented. Khan also designed the 1,128-foot tall John Hancock Center in Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the best Fazlur Rahman Khan quote?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The technical man must not be lost in his own technology. He must be able to appreciate life; and life is art, drama, music, and most importantly, people.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Fazlur-R-Khan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TEASER - First Look at the documentary in production about the skyscraper pioneer Fazlur Rahman Khan\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EbqwHmadQt0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Tetsuzo_Akutsu_1922-2007_Japanese_Scientist_Who_Helped_Develop_Artificial_Hearts\"><\/span>#3. Tetsuzo Akutsu (1922-2007): Japanese Scientist Who Helped Develop Artificial Hearts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13-1024x850.jpg\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: India Today\" class=\"wp-image-5134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13-1024x850.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13-768x638.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13-1536x1276.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image13.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: India Today<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Tetsuzo Akutsu famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetsuzo Akutsu was a Japanese physician who is best known for his work on artificial heart development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His most notable contribution to the field of medicine and surgery was his role in developing artificial hearts for human beings. He joined the team of physicians that successfully implanted an artificial heart into an animal in the United States, leading to subsequent implantations worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akutsu&#8217;s work on developing artificial hearts led to successful implantations in human beings, and his research has significantly impacted medical practice and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/education-today\/gk-current-affairs\/story\/dr-tetsuzo-akutsu-25-years-of-work-artificial-heart-1309550-2018-08-09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India Today<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"History of Cardiovascular Surgery\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JOQVfX0-bSI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Min_Chueh_Chang_1908-1991_The_Scientist_Who_Invented_a_Pill_That_Changed_Everything\"><\/span>#2. Min Chueh Chang (1908-1991): The Scientist Who Invented a Pill That Changed Everything&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image12-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Wiley Online Library\" class=\"wp-image-5135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image12-3.png 623w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image12-3-297x300.png 297w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Wiley Online Library<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Min Chueh Chang famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in China in 1908, Chang studied at Tsinghua University in Beijing before traveling to Britain, where he earned a Ph.D. in animal breeding.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chang invented the birth control pill (also known as the combined oral contraceptive pill), one of the first birth control methods available to women. This invention has since revolutionized human fertility rates around the globe and helped prevent unintended pregnancies worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chang is also credited with being among the first scientists to use in vitro fertilization (IVF).&nbsp; His research resulted in the first-ever test-tube baby in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/embryo.asu.edu\/pages\/min-chueh-chang-1908-1991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Encyclopedia<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Pill That Changed Everything\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UhbFKJqGEQA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Katsusaburo_Yamagiwa_1863-1930_The_Pathologist_Who_Identified_The_Cause_of_Cancer\"><\/span>#1. Katsusaburo Yamagiwa (1863-1930): The Pathologist Who Identified The Cause of Cancer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image15-3.png\" alt=\"Famous Asian Scientists : Credits: Wikipedia\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-5136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image15-3.png 720w, https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/image15-3-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Wikipedia&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>What makes Katsusaburo Yamagiwa famous?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katsusaburo Yamagiwa was a Japanese pathologist who was known for his pioneering work in cancer research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in 1863 in Nagano Prefecture, he studied medicine at Tokyo&#8217;s Imperial University, where he earned a medical degree. He joined the faculty of the same university, where he carried out most of his research projects. During this time, he published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scijournal.org\/articles\/z-library-review\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"396\">papers and books<\/a> on various pathology and clinical medicine topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yamagiwa&#8217;s most famous discovery is his study of<strong> chemical carcinogenesis<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this study, he showed that certain chemical compounds could cause cancer in animals. His findings were presented at international conferences and were later published in scientific journals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also received 7 Nobel nominations but did not win it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4317818\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Library of Medicine<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"-The Nobel Prize That Wasn&#039;t- The World&#039;s First Artificial Cancer- Hokkaido University\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bBpfZaZZDks?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These scientists&#8217; exceptional and pioneering work in their relative fields has influenced the lives of millions. They are our modern-day heroes. And if they can do it, why not us? Today, we face an array of global issues\u2014global warming, the depletion of natural resources, pollution, infectious diseases, and much more. If we want to overcome these global challenges, we need to bring out greatness from within ourselves.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who do you think is missing from our list? Let us know in the comment box below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate scientists and scientific advancements, we have collected a list of the most famous Asian scientists that will inspire us for the greater good. Asian scientists have made huge contributions to the world and proved their mettle in the face of immense adversity. 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