Filipino scientist in Canberra, awarded with Young Tall Poppy Award

Dr Eliezer Estrecho, his son, and wife

Dr Eliezer Estrecho, a Filipino scientist, is among the four Young Tall Poppy Awardees in the Australian Capital Territory this year.

One of the recipients of the prestigious Young Tall Poppy Awards in the Australian Capital Territory is Dr Eliezer Estrecho, a native of Zamboanga.


Key Points
  • Dr Eliezer Estrecho is a Filipino scientist with significant contributions in his field.
  • He is from Zamboanga and a former scholar of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in the Philippines.
  • He is currently working as a postdoctoral fellow at the Research School of Physics at the Australian National University in Canberra.

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