Matias Gonçalves de Oliveira Roxo
Matias Gonçalves de Oliveira Roxo, Brazilian geologist and paleontologist (Rio de Janeiro 21 April 1885 – Rio de Janeiro 02 August 1954) Authored 67 works DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA Mollusca Artemon andradai 1940 Aylacostoma septecincta 1937 Aylacostoma woodwardi 1924 Biomphalaria bourguyi 1924 Ecuadoria minor 1937 Neritina etheridgi 1924 Vertebrata Alligator parahybensis 1929 (Reptilia) Lepidotes piauhyensis 1936 with Lofgren (Pisces) Roxochampsa paulistanus 1936 (Reptilia) Trigodonops lopesi 1921 (Mammalia) HONORS (Fossil) Roxoa Mendes 1952 (Mollusca) Roxochelys Price 1953 (Reptilia) Roxochampsa Pinheiro, Pereira, Souza, Brum, Lopes, Machado, Bergqvist & Simbras 2018 (Reptilia)
Mario Rigatto
Mário Rigatto, Brazilian cardiopneumologist (Porto Alegre 12 January 1930 – Porto Alegre 17 January 2000) Authored 380 publications DEVELOPED METHODS With D. Martínez, R.P. Low, R.P. Pereira, C.A.M. Gottschall & M.L. Leão. Sistema de arquivo e processamento de provas de função pulmonar por computador. J. Bras. Pneumol. 6(4):162, 1981 With E.O. Andrade, G.R. Rocha & D. Martínez. Método simplificado de detecção precoce de obstrução das vias aéreas em fumantes (1980) Determination of cardiac output using nitrous oxide in closed circuit. Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 21 Suppl 1:1-21, 1968 Pulmonary recirculation: measurements at rest during exercise by a method which estimates the concentration of the test gas in the mixed venous blood. J. Physiol. 191(2):98-9, 1967 With G.M. Rigatto & A.P. Fishman. Determination of pulmonary capillary blood flow in man. Circ. Res. 9(4):945-62, 1961 With A.P. Fishman. Aluminium decompression chamber and body pletismograph. J. Appl. Physiol. 16:391-2, 1961 Papers in The Lancet With E.A. Oppenheimer & C.M. Fletcher. Airways obstruction before and after isoprenaline, histamine and presnisolone in patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis. Lancet 1 (7542):552-7, 1968 With E.A.Oppenheimer, S.W. Kuper & D. Shortridge. Cytological examination of the sputum. Lancet 2 (7524):1001-2, 1967 HONOURS Special Citation Award, American Cancer Society (1987) Marquis Who’s Who in the World (1971, 1975 e 1999) Visiting Professor, Hammersmith Hospital (1966 & 1991), Karolinska Institut (1966), McMaster Hospital and Pennsylvannia (1991) Genus Rigattoptera 1996 (Fossil Neoptera)
Marilia Regali
Marilia da Silva Pares Regali, Brazilian micropaleontologist and palynologist (Mogi Mirim, São Paulo State 03 January 1930 – São Paulo State 01 June 2018) DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA Genera Alaticolpites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Bahiaporites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Complicatisaccus 1987 Echitricolpites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Mystheria 1986 with Sarjeant Psiladicolpites 1989 Psilaperiporites 1974 with Uesugi & Santos Psilastephanoporites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Scabraperiporites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Sergipea 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Tricornites 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Tucanopollis 1989 Species Alaticolpites limai 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Apectodinium caiobense 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Aquilapollenites magnus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Areoligera espiritosantensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Bahiaporites reticularis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Cicatricosisporites cristatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Cingulatisporites verrucatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Clavatricolpites daemoni 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Clavatriletes disparilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Cleitosphaeridium bahiaense 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Complicatisaccus cearensis 1987 Cricotriporites almadaensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Crotonipollis microclavatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Echitricolpites communis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Echitricolpites solaris 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Echitricolporites minutus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Echitriletes muelleri 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Elateropollenites bicornis 1989 Elateropollenites dissimilis 1989 Elateropollenites praecursor 1989 with Viana Ephedripites pentacostatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Ephedripites subtilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Equisetosporites undulatus Fenestrites gemmatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Foveomonosulcites elegans Foveotriletes ornatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Fusiformisporites polyhedricus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Gnetaceaepollenites concisus 1989 Gnetaceaepollenites crassipolii 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Gnetaceaepollenites pentaplicatus 1989 Gnetaceaepollenites undulatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Hystrichosphaeridium sergipensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Impletosphaeridium (Operculodinium) bahiaense 1974 Inaperturopollenites crisopolensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Inaperturopollenites curvimuratus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Inaperturopollenites simplex 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Mystheria oleopotrix 1986 with Sarjeant Nodosisporites baculatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Parvisaccites minimus 1987 Pentaspis lammonsi 2000 with Pedrão & Barrilari Pentaspis simplex 2000 with Pedrão & Barrilari Psiladicolpites comptus 1989 Psiladicolpites laevis 1989 Psiladicolpites papillatus 1989 Psilamonocolpites minutus Psilaperiporites minimus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilaperiporites robustus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilastephanocolporites fissilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilastephanocolporites variabilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilastephanocolporites tesseroporus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilastephanoporites brasiliensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilastephanoporites stellatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilatricolporites divisus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilatricolporites maculosus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Psilatricolporites papilioniformis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Regalipollenites amphoriformis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retistephanocolpites gracilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitricolpites amapaensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitricolporites amazonensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitricolporites belmontensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retritricolporites mirabilis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitricolporites perpusillus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitricolporites quadrosis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Retitriletes sommeri 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Rugubivesiculites bahiasulensis 1989 Scabraperiporites nativensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Sergipea crassiverrucata 1987 Sergipea naviformis 1974 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Sergipea simplex 1987 Sergipea tenuiverrucata 1987 Sergipea variverrucata 1987 Spiniferites aracajuensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Spiniferites maranhensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Steevesipollenites alatiformis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Steevesipollenites duplibaculum 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Steevesipollenites giganteus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Striatricolpites reticulatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Surculosphaeridium alagoense 1974 with Uesugi & Santos Syncolporites triangularis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Thalassiphora salvadorense 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Tricornites elongatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Trisectoris regulatus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Tuberculodinium paraense 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Tucanopollis crisopolensis 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Verrutriporites asymmetricus 1974 with Uesugui & Santos Vitreisporites microrugulatus 1987 Vitreisporites pustulosus 1987 HONORS Regalipollenites Lima 1980 (Fossil Sporae)
Mariano Eduardo de Rivero
Mariano Eduardo de Rivero y Ustariz, Peruvian naturalist, chemist and archaeologist (Arequipa 22 October 1798 – Paris 06 November 1857) Authored at least 33 scientific works ACHIEVEMENTS Discovered mineral humboldtine (1821) Note sur une combination de l’acide oxalique avec le fer trouve a Kolowsereux, prés Berlin em Boheme. Ann. Chim. Phys. 18:207-10, 1821 Proposed employing ammoniac in aqueous solution as alternate to mercuric chloride in silver extraction Sobre el beneficio de los metals de plata mediante la amalgamación (1822) Described 3 new mineral species in Nueva Granada (e.g. gay-lussite) With J.B. Boussingault. Tres species nuevas minerales de la Nueva Granada (1824) With J.J. Tschudi established interparietal suture (os incae) as an Inca trait in Antiguedades Peruanas (1851) WORKS TRANSLATED TO ENGLISH AND FRENCH Memoire sur la nature et l’usage du guane au Pérou (1827) Memorial de Ciencias Naturales y de Industria Nacional y Extranjera (1827-9) with N. Fernandez de Pierola Antiguedades Peruanas (1851) with J. J. Tschudi OFFICES Governor, Junín Department (1846-8) and Moquega Department
Maria Elena Ramirez
Maria Eliana del Carmen Ramírez Casali, Chilean phycologist (Talca 11 August 1948 – DESCRIBED ALGAE TAXA Species (Rhodophyceae) Callophyllis concepcionensis 2011 with Arakaki & Alveal Callophyllis macrostiolata 2011 with Arakaki & Alveal Gastroclonium cylindricum 1989 with Santelices & Abbott Glaphyrosiphon chilensis 2010 with Leister & Gabrielson Neosiphonia peruviensis 2012 with Bustamante, Won & Cho Porphyra longissima 2018 with Meynard & Contreras Porcia Porphyra luchea 2018 with Meynard & Contreras Porcia Pyropia orbicularis 2014 with Contreras Porcia & Guillemin Pyropia variabilis 2018 with Zapata, Meynard & Contreras Porcia Subspecies Desmarestia ligulata muelleri 1993 with Peters (Phaeophyceae) HONORS Mariaramirezia Calderón, Boo, Mansilla & Boo 2016 (Rhodophyta)
Marco Aurelio Rivarola
Marco Aurelio Rivarola, Argentine pediatric endocrinologist (Buenos Aires 03 January 1936 – Found many new (at least 26) genetic mutations and variations involved in syndromes DEVELOPED METHODS With A. Belgorosky. Determination of albumin-bound thyroxine in human serum. Clin. Chem. 36:699, 1990 With A. Belgorosky. Determinación de la globulina ligadora de tiroxina (TBG) y de la prealbumina ligadora de tiroxina (TBPA) por analisis de saturación y separación con carbón dextran. Rev. Arg. Endocr. Metabolismo 25:73-8, 1988 With A. Belgorosky, E.A. Chaler & S.B. Cigorraga. Photoaffinity labeling of extracellular and intracellular androgen binding proteins. Acta Physiol. Pharmac. Lat. Am. 36(1):1-11, 1986 With A. Belgorosky. Sex hormone binding globulin response to testosterone. An androgen sensitivity test. Acta Endocrinol. 109:130-8, 1985 With A. Belgorosky. Determination of sex-hormone binding globulin in human serum. Medicina 42:141-8, 1982 With C. Bianculli, B. Cano de Candas, J. Menendez & C. Bergadá. Urinary acid phosphatase as an auxiliary index of androgenic response. J. Pediatrics 89(2):325, 1976 With C. Bergadá, E.J. Podestá et al. developed techniques for the measurement of steroids using radioligant assays as well as techniques for the study of its metabolism in different tissues (1970-2) OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS With C. Pepe, N. Saraco, M.S. Baquedano, G. Guercio, E. Vaiani, E. Berensztein & A. Belgoprosky. Exon 5 alternative splicing of the cytochrome P450 aromatase could be a regulatory mechanism for estrogen production in humans. Medicina 67(4):369-73, 2007 With J. Accorinti, E. Berensztein, M.S. Baquedano, N. Saraco, C. Pepe, R. Ponzio & A. Belgorosky. Identification and characterization of testicular macrophages (MT) present during human prepuberty and puberty. Hormone Research 68:1, 2007 With J.M. Saez, M.H. Perrard, P.G. Chatelain & E. Tabone. Paracrine regulation of testicular function. J. Ster. Biochem. 27(1-3):317-29, 1987