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The life of
DR. MARIA VICTORIA ZALAZAR CARPIO-BERNIDO
November 17, 1961-January 6, 2022
Physicist | Educator | Nationbuilder

Dr. Christopher C. Bernido and Dr. Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido are Filipino physicist-educators. As a couple, they were among the recipients of the 2010 Ramon Magsaysay Awards, for their commitment to both science and nation, ensuring innovative, low-cost, and effective basic education even under the Philippine conditions of poverty.
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Dr. Christopher and Dr. Maria Victoria (Vicvic) Carpio-Bernido won the 3rd Gawad Haydee Yorac Award, an outstanding distinction which gives tribute to Filipinos who have demonstrated exemplary public service.
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