Zuxiang Yu
Zuxiang Yu or Tsu-Hsiang Yu, Chinese mineralogist (1930 – The discovery of eight new minerals of platinum group elements and two new valence states of trivalent platinum and trivalent iridium in the Yanshan mountains (1998) Some new minerals from platinum bearing rocks in Yanshan and Tibet regions (1986) DESCRIBED NEW MINERAL SPECIES Anduoite 1979 with Xuexi Zhou (H.T. Chou) B-iridisite 1984 Changchengite 1995 Chengdeite 1995 Damiaoite 1997 Daomanite 1974 with Ding & Zhou Gaotaiite 1993 Gupeiite 1984 Lisiguangite 2007 with Cheng & Ma Malanite 1996 Mayingite 1995 Platinoshuangfengite 1998 (variety) Ruarsite 1979 with Xuexi Zhou (H.T. Chou) Shuangfengite 1994 Xifengite 1984 Xingzhongite 1974 with Lin, Chao, Fang & Huang Yixunite (named 1974; described in 1997)
Zhongjian Yang
Zhongjian Yang or Chung Chien Young, Chinese paleontologist (Huaxian, Shaanxi Province 01 June 1897 – Beijing 15 January 1979) Authored about 600 papers DESCRIBED FOSSIL VERTEBRATA TAXA Genera Reptilia Bienotherium 1940 Changisaurus 1959 Changlosaurus 1961 Changpeipus 1960 Chaohusaurus 1972 with Dong Chengyuchelys 1953 with Chow Chialingosaurus 1959 Chilingosaurus 1961 Chinchenia 1965 Chingkankosaurus 1958 Dsungaripteris 1964 Edentosuchus 1973 Eoalligator 1964 Eotomiostoma 1964 Fenhosuchus 1964 Fukangolepis 1978 Hanosaurus 1972 Honania 1979 Hsisosuchus 1953 with Chow Hupehsuchus 1972 Hwanghocynodon 1979 Keichousaurus 1958 Kwangsisaurus 1959 Laiyangapus 1960 Lianghusuchus 1949 Lufengosaurus 1941 Lukousaurus 1948 Mamenchisaurus 1972 with Zhao Microchampsa 1954 Neoprocolophon 1957 Noripterus 1973 Omeisaurus 1939 Ordosiodon 1961 Pachysuchus 1951 Prolacertoides 1973 Sanchiaosaurus 1965 Shansisuchus 1964 Shantungosuchus 1961 Shanwangia 1977 Shihtienfenia 1963 with Yeh Shingyisaurus 1965 Sinaspideretes 1953 with Chow Sinocoelurus 1942 Sinognathus 1959 Sinokannemeyeria 1937 Sinosaurus 1948 Sunosuchus 1949 Szechuanosaurus 1942 Taihangshania 1979 Tibetosaurus 1978 with Liu & Zhang Tienfuchelys 1953 with Chow Tienosuchus 1949 Traversodontoides 1974 Tsintaosaurus 1958 Turfanosuchus 1973 Wangisuchus 1964 Wanguwusaurus 1979 Yangtzepus 1960 Yunnanosaurus 1942 Mammalia Antilospira 1932 with Teilhard de Chardin Heterocnemas 1937 Leecyaena 1948 with Liu Ochotonoides 1931 with Teilhard de Chardin Pachygazella 1931 with Teilhard de Chardin Paracricetulus 1927 Paralactaga 1929 Parameles 1951 with Liu Pararhizomys 1932 with Teilhard de Chardin Plesiodipus 1929 Protalactaga 1929 Sinocastor 1935 Szechuanopithecus 1951 with Liu Amphibia Bogdania 1978 Procynops 1965 Pisces Tibetodus 1954 with Liu Aves Tsintaosaurus 1958 Species Over 200 HONORS (Fossil) Youngofiber Chow & Li 1978 (Mammalia) Yangia Zheng 1997 (Mammalia) Zhongjiania Yuan, Zhu & Peng 2010 (Reptilia) Zhongjianosaurus Xu & Qin 2017 (Reptilia) Zhongjianornis Zhou, Zhang & Li 2010 (Aves) Youngornis Yeh 1981 (Aves) Yangavis Wang & Zhou 2018 (Aves) Youngacanthus Wang 1984 (Pisces) Youngolepis Zhang & Yu 1981 (Pisces) Yangaspis Liu & Wang 1963 (Pisces) Youngosuchus Sennikov 1985 (Reptilia) Youngoolithus Zhao 1979 (Reptilia)
Zhongjia Yu
Zhongjia Yu, Chinese orthopedist (1929 – Shanghai 27 April 2020) Successfully made the world’s first reconstruction of a new perceptual and flexible handwith self-toes transfer to the amputated forearm stump known as China hand (1978) Created the reconstruction of whole hand missing or all fingers missing Developed free tissue transplantation with cross bridge vascular anastomosis Developed free tissue combined transplantation to reconstruct the missing (1987) Developed and improved procedures of toe-to-hand transplantation OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS / BIBLIOGRAPHY With C.Y. Fan, X.D. Liu, P.H. Cai, P.Z. Jiang & B.F. Zeng. Modification of hand reconstruction with unilateral foot donation. Chin. Med. J. 120 (13):1206-8, 2007 With Y.C. Huang, S. Yu & S.P. Sui. Thumb reconstruction in a bilateral upper extremity amputee: an alternative to the Krukenberg procedure. J. Hand Surg. Am. 24(1):194-7, 1999 With H.G. He. Method of reconstructing thumb, index and/or middle finger for digitless hands. Chin. Med. J. 98:868, 1985 With C.W. Chen & Y. Wang. A new method of treatment of congenital tibial pseudoarthrosis using free vascularized fibrilar graft. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore 8(4):465-73, 1979
Zhida Yan
Zhida Yan, Chinese mathematician (Nantong, Jiangsu Province 08 November 1917 – Tianjin 30 April 1999) With D. Wu simplified and developed the classical principle of meshing gears Initiated the idea of relative differentiation With D. Zhang. A method of classification of real irreducible representations of semi-simple Lie algebras. Science Chin. 25(1):14-24, 1982 Eponym of Yan canonical forms and Yan diagrams SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Multi-soliton solutions of coupled nonlinear Schrodinger equations. Chin. Phys. Lett. 4(4), 1987 The spectrum of rank one compact symmetric spaces (1980) Sulla formula principle cinemática de lo spazio ad n dimensioni. Boll. Um. Math. Ital. 2:434, 1970 A classification of real semisimple Lie algebras. Adv. Math. China 9:349, 1966 Sur l’isomorphisme d’un espace local symétrique associé. Sci. Sinica 17:145, 1966 With Q.Y. Zhang. The characteristic diagram of a semisimple Lie algebra. II. Acta Mat. Sinica 15:861-72, 1965 Sur les espaces symetriques non compacts. Scien. Sinica 15:31-8, 1965 Sur la sous-algébres réguliére de Lie semi-simple recue non-compact. Sci Sinica 14:917, 1965 Sur la connexion projective normale associeé à un feuilletage au 2 en order. Ann. Math. 34:5594, 1953 Sur la connexion projective normale associeé a un systeme de varieties à dimensions. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:1844-6, 1949 Sur les representations lineaires des certains groups et les nombres de Betti de espaces homogenes symetriques. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:1367-9, 1949 Sur les polynomes de Poincaré des groups de Lie exceptionels. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:628-30, 1949 Sur l’equivalence des forms differentials exterieures quadratiques à 4 variables. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 227:1203-4, 1948 On matrices whose associated matrices are equal. Acad. Sinica Sci. Rec. 1:87-90, 1942
Zeng Yi
Zeng Yi, Chinese virologist (Wujingfu, Jiexi County, Guandong Province 08 March 1929 – Beijing 13 July 2020) Isolated the first HIV-1 strain Established a rapid HIV diagnosis method (1987) First in the world to show direct evidence that the Epstein-Barr virus could induce nasopharynx cancer (1997) Established a series of serum diagnosis methods for nasopharynx cancer Developed an immunoenzyme test for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) screening PATENTS With F. Xia, S.Q. Yu, Y. Ling, Z. Li, K. Wei & X.H.Yu. Sequential and repeated application of four or more HIV vector gene vaccines EP2740488A4 (2014) With Z.L. Lin, Z. Yue & Z. Xin. The use of ginsenoside in the treatment of AIDS WO200626924A1 (2004) With Z. Li, X. Luo & L. Ma. Qinghaosu derivatives against AIDS US5,726,203 (1998) With Z. Wang & F. Coulston. Immuno-enzymatic test for detection of HIV-1 antibody CA2059317A1 (1992)
Yongyuth Yuthavong
Yongyuth Yuthavong, Thai biochemist (Lopburi 04 May 1944 – Solved the structure of dihydrofolate reductase-thimidylate synthase of Plasmodium falciparum With J. Yuvaniyama, P. Chitnumsub, S. Kamchonwongpaisan, J. Vacichtanankul, W. Sirawaraporn, P. Taylor & M. Walkinshaw. Insights into antifolate resistance from malarial DHFR-TS structures. Nature Structural Biology 10(5):357-65, 2003 NEW CHEMICALS With S. Kamchowongpaisan, C. Nilanonta, B. Tarnchompuo, C. Thebtaranonth, Y. Thebtaranonth, P. Kongsaere & J. Clardy. An antimalarial peroxide from Annomum krervanh Pierre, Tetrahedron Lett. 36(11):1821-4, 1995 With C. Thebtaranonth, Y. Thebtaranonth & S. Wanauppathamkul. Antimalarial sesquiterpenes from tubers of Cyperus rotundus: structure of 10,12-peroxycalamine, a sesquiterpene endoperoxide. Phytochemistry 40(1):125-81, 1995 Discovered an anti-malarial oral drug P218 candidate to clinical development DEVELOPED METHODS With D. Japrung, S. Chusacultanachai, I. Yuvaniyama & P. Wilairat. A simple dual selection for functionally active mutants of Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase with improved solubility. Protein Engin. Design Selection 18(10):457-64, 2005 With S. Ekthawatchai, J. Lertvorachon, P. Meesowpan, T. Thongpanchang, Y. Thebtaranonth et al. An environmentally friendly, low cost, one-pot synthesis of artemisitene. Chem. Inform. 34(38), 2003 With I. Ittarat & H. Kyle Webster. High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase of Plasmodium falciparum and effects of antimalarials on enzyme activity. J. Chromat. A 582(1-2):57-64, 1992 With J. Krumgkrai & H.K. Webster. High-performance liquid chromatographic assay for thymidylate synthesis from the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. J. Chromat. A 487(1):51-9, 1989