Ahmad Nawawi

Ahmad Nawawi Bin Hoji Ayob, Malaysian mycologist and plant pathologist (Perak 11 January 1937 – DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA Valid Genera Brachiosphaera 1976 Camposporidium 1988 with Kuthubutheen Canalisporium 1989 with Kuthubutheen Clathrosporium 1987 with Kuthubutheen Clavariana 1976 Condylospora 1976 Cryptophialoidea 1987 with Kuthubutheen Dendrosporomyces 1977 with Webster & Davey Filosporella 1976 Flabellocladia 1985 Isthmophragmosphora 1992 with Kuthubutheen Jerainum 1992 with Kuthubutheen Kiliophora 1993 with Kuthubutheen Laridispora 1976 Nidulispora 1990 with Kuthubutheen Obeliospora 1990 with Kuthubutheen Paracryptophiale 1994 with Kuthubutheen Phalangispora 1982 with Webster Quadricladium 1989 with Kuthubutheen Tetrabrachium 1987 with Kuthubutheen Tricladiomyces 1985 Tricladiospora 1988 with Kuthubutheen Triscelosporium 1987 with Kuthubutheen Species 92 HONORS Nawawia Marvanová 1980 (Fungi)

A.K.M. Nurul Islam

Abul Khayer Mohammed Nurul Islam, Bengali phycologist and hydrobiologist (Natore District, Rajshahi Division, 27 October 1928 – Dhaka 01 July 2006) Described the valid genus Kirchneriellosaccus 1969 (Chlorophyta) and about 300 new algal species and varieties   

Zilkar Cavalcante Maranhão

Zilkar Cavalcante Maranhão, Brazilian agricultural entomologist (Piracicaba, São Paulo State 1913 – Piracicaba, São Paulo State 14 September 1995) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Principaes pragas da figueira cultivada. Rev. Agric. 13:140-57, 1938 Carunchos, gorgulhos, traças e outros insetos destruidores dos grãos leguminosos, cereais e seus subprodutos. Rev. Agric. Piracicaba 14:55-72, 1939 Pragas das Cucurbitáceas cultivadas. Rev. Agric. 14(9-10):371-88, 1939 Os insetos nocivos e o seu poder destruidor. Sitios e fazendas 7(5):24, 1942 Plantas inseticidas. Rev. Agric. 29(3-4):113-121, 1954 With S. Simão. Os insectos como agentes polinizadores de mangueira. Anais Esc. Sup. Agr. Luiz de Queiroz 16:299-304, 1959 With F.A. M. Mariconi & A.R. Monteiro. Contribuição para o conhecimento de duas espécies de cupim do Vale do Paraíba (Estado de São Paulo). Anais Esc. Sup. Agric. Luiz de Queiroz 22:233-45, 1965 With D. Gallo & J. Bergamin. Tratamento de sementes de melancia com inseticidas sistêmicos. HONORS Zilkaria de Menezes 1974 (Hemiptera)

Yisheng Mao

Yisheng Mao, Chinese structural engineer (Dantu, Jiangsu Province 09 January 1896 – Beijing 12 November 1989) Authored over 200 papers and 6 books Regarded as founder of modern bridge engineering Authored his dissertation Secondary stresses in Bridge Truss where enunciated Mao law (1919) MEMBERSHIP Senior Member, International Bridge and Structural Project Association Foreign Academician, National Academy of Sciences, United States (1956) Honorary Members, Canadian Society of Civil Engineers 

Y.K. Mathur

Y.K. Mathur, Indian palaeobotanist Alone or with his wife Kawal Mathur described many new species DESCRIBED FOSSIL & SPORAE GENERA Bankurapollis 1987 with Chopra Clavatricolporoidites 1966 Drasipollenites 1980 with Jain Durgaipollenites 1987 with Chopra Echimonocolpites 1966 Echitetrasporites 1995 with Prasad & Jain Foveopentacolpites 1987 with Chopra Gangapollenites 1987 with Chopra Hooghlypollenites 1987 with Chopra Kindopollis 1980 with Jain Ladakhipollenites 1980 with Jain Naeratisporites 1969 with K. Mathur Padmapollenites 1987 with Chopra Psilainaperturites 1966 Psilamonocolpites 1966 Psilatetracolporites 1963 Retihexacolpites 1966 Retiinaperturites 1966 Retinonacolpites 1966 Retioctacolpites 1966 Retipentacolpites 1966 Retiseptacolpites 1987 with Chopra Retitetracolpites 1966 Retitricolporoidites 1966 Rinnesporites 1980 with Jain Sagaripollis 1987 with Chopra Scabradiporites 1980 with Jain Scabramonocolpites 1966 Scabrapentaporites 1963 Striainaperturites 1966 Striamonocolpites 1969 with K. Mathur Striamonoletes 1966 Verrunonacolpites 1966  HONORS Mathurisporites Kalgutkar & Janson 2000 (Fossil Fungi)

Wolfgang Meckbach

Wolfgang Wilhelm Richard Franz Joachim Meckbach, German-born Argentine atomic physicist (Frankfurt aus Meno, Hessen Province 22 May 1919 – San Carlos de Bariloche 31 August 1998) Expert on microwave spectroscopy With Manlio Abele. Design and performance of a hot cathode magnetically collimated arc discharge ion source. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 30:335, 1959 Discovered the non-existence of isotope effect in charge changing collisions With E.R. Salvatelli & G. Lantschner. Search for a possible isotope effect in charge changing collisions involving hydrogen and deuterium. J. Physics B2:772, 1969  HONORS    Asteroid 7971 Meckbach