Prescillano Zamora, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPrescillano Zamora
Filipino biogogist
Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1933
Date of Death: 03-Aug-2010
Profession: biologist
Nationality: Philippines
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Prescillano Zamora
- Prescillano M.
- Zamora (January 4, 1933 – August 3, 2010) was a Filipino biologist who is notable for his work on plant anatomy-morphology and pteridophyte biology.
- He is also well known for his studies on vascular plants due to which his followers added additional species to some plant's genus'.
- From 1961 to 1965 he was a member of the Rockefeller Foundation at Cornell University and was also held a grant from the National Science Foundation which he had for three years.
- From 1977 to 1980 he held a position of a Professorial Chair in the University of the Philippines.
- A native of San Nicolas, Pangasinan, Zamora completed his undergraduate studies at the University of the Philippines and obtained his graduate degrees from Cornell.
- He died of a heart attack on August 3, 2010.
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