Seung Mo Lee
Seung Mo Lee, South Korean entomologist (Pyongyang 1923 – 15 April 2008) DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA TAXA (with Y.J. Kwon) Genera Koreacoptolabrus 1984 Koreculio 1981 Koreoculio 1990 Nabicarabus 1984 Orientocarabus 1984 Pagumia 1990 Toptaria 1990 Weolseocarabus 1984 Species Archarius (Archarius) exiguus 1990 Archarius (Archarius) latispiculum 1990 Archarius (Archarius) parvus 1990 Archarius (Archarius) pictiformis 1990 Curculio flavidorsum 1990 Curculio hallasanensis 1990 Curculio inornatus 1990 Curculio quelparticola 1990 Curculio taebaeksanensis 1990 Curculio velox 1990 Curculio vibariae 1990 Damaster (Acoptolabrus) seonhyeongae 1984 Dactylispa (Triplispa) koreana 1985 with An Eucarabus (Parhomopterus) namhadoensis 1984 Labaninus confluens 1990 Leptocarabus (Aulonocarabus) kwanmobongensis 1984 Pagumia changeoni 1990 Subspecies Aulonocarabus (Aulonocarabus) pseudokoreanus kwanmobongensis 1984 Carabus canalicatus kwanmobogensis 1984 Carabus leechi chiricola 1984 Carabus monilifer hoenggandoensis 1984 Carabus monilifer hongdoensis 1984 Carabus namhadoensis kojedoensis 1984 Carabus schrenckii seonhyeongae 1984 Carabus sternbergi tongdosanus 1984 Carabus wulffiusi ssangnamensis 1984 Carabus kruberi hallasanensis 1984 Damaster (Coptolabrus) jankowskii kangwonsis 1984 Damaster (Coptolabrus) smaragdinus sangjaei 1984 Damaster (Koreacoptolabrus) constricticollis chiricola 1984 Eucarabus (Parhomopterus) sternbergi honamensis 1984 Hemicarabus (Homoeocarabus) maeander quelpartensis 1984 Leptocarabus seishinensis seunglaki 1984 Leptocarabus (Weolseoacarabus) koreanus minor 1984 Leptocarabus (Weolseoacarabus) koreanus weolseae 1984 Megodonta (Nabicarabus) viandinghoffi borealis 1984 Tomocartabus frayerculus yeongsiki 1984 Others Apatura iris peninsularis 1981 with Takakura (Lepidoptera) Parapodisma bandii 1986 with An (Orthoptera)
Sang Soo Lee
Sang Soo Lee, South Korean optical physicist (04 October 1925 – 07 May 2010) Authored over 250 papers and 5 books Obtained the spectroscopy of radiative rays Co-designed variable polarization dye laser for use in generating phase conjugate work and the iodine photo-dissociation laser for use in various material processing Developed a four-mirror system for various applications including x-ray optics PATENTS With D.S.Lee, M.S. Lee & J.S. Ko. Apparatus for generating optical carrier suppressed return to zero (2004) HONORS Esther Hoffman Beller Medal, Optical Society of America (2006)
Ruqi Li
Juchi Li / Ruqi Li, Chinese geneticist (Tianjin 02 March 1895 – Beijing 04 April 1991) Published a paper about the effect of chromosomal mutation on fruit fly developments that is considered as a classic in developmental genetics The effect of chromosome aberrations on development in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 12:1-8, 1927 First reported that Ascaris megalocephala had 3 pairs of chromosomes instead of two A six-chromosome Ascaris in Chinese horses. Science 86 (2222):101-2, 1937 Outstanding achievements on embryonic development and environmental adaptation of anuran amphibians
Rogério Cerqueira Leite
Rogério Cezar de Cerqueira Leite, Brazilian physicist (Santo Anastácio, São Paulo State 13 July 1931 – Campinas, São Paulo State 01 December 2024) Authored nearly 80 papers Set-up CIATEC, the first master-planned technology park in the world (1984; built in 1991) ACHIEVEMENTS Co-discovered thermal lens effect With J.P. Gordon, R.S. Moore, J.R. Whinnery & S. Porto. Long transient effects in laser with insert liquid samples. J. Appl. Physics 36:3, 1965 Co-discovered resonance Raman effect With S.P.S. Porto. Enhancement of the Raman cross section in Cdc due to resonant Absorption. Physical Review Letters 17:538, 1966 With S.P.S. Porto. A simple method for calibration on ruby laser output. Proc. IEEE 51, 1963 With C.A. Arguello & G.F. Mendes. A simple technique to suppress spurious luminescence in Raman spectroscopy. Appl. Optics 13:1731, 1974 Developed optical power limiter (1970) BRAZILIAN PATENT With H. Caviolla Filho, M.O.Vulcano, S. Cerqueira Leite & M. Voigt Jr. Módulo de rastreamento através de telefonia celular. PI9505442-1 A2 (1995)
Roberto Levi-Castillo
José Roberto Levi-Castillo, Ecuadorian medical entomologist, historian and philatelist (Guayaquil 26 January 1921 – Quito 29 October 2006) Discovered that varieties of an Anopheles species are geographically specific El complejo Pseudopunctipennis en el Ecuador (Diptera, Culicidae). Univ. Guayaquil 28 September: 1-7, 1944 Developed a box for transport of mosquitoes larva and pupa used worldwide Una caja para transportar larvas de mosquito vivas. Rev. Kubana Med. Trop. Parasitol. 10:211-2, 1947 Developed a mounting medium for pieces of mosquitoes El uso del alcool polivinilico de viscosidad media como un medio para el montaje de las larvas, pupas y terminalia masculina de los mosquitos. Rev. Kuba Med. Trop. 5-6:76-8, 1950 Authored Los mosquitos Haemagogus de America del Sur (1951), translated into English and German The possible role of Chara fragilis in mosquito control. Science 100:266, 1944 DESCRIBED DIPTERA TAXA Subgenera Longipalpifer 1951 Osornomyia 1955 Species Anopheles rivadeneirai 1945 Anopheles gomezdelatorrei 1955 Culex azuayus 1954 Culex babahoyensis 1953 Culex guayasi 1953 Culex quitensis 1953 Haemagogus soperi 1955 Haemagogus garciai 1955 Limatus andinus 1954 Limatus guayasi 1954 Psophora garciai 1953 Toxorhynchites aequatorianus 1953 Trichoprosopon andinum 1953 Trichoprosopon cotopaxensis 1953 Uranotaenia aequatorianna 1953 Wyeomyia aequatoriana 1954 Wyeomyia amazonica 1954 Wyeomyia esmeraldasi 1955 Subspecies Anopheles pseudopunctipennis levicastilloi 1944 Anopheles pseudopunctipennis rivadeneirai 1945
Roberto Landell de Moura
Roberto Landell de Moura, Brazilian father and inventor (Porto Alegre 21 January 1861 – Porto Alegre 30 June 1928) From Scottish descent via maternal branch ACHIEVEMENTS Performed the first radio transmission in the world (1893), before Marconi (1895); Performed voice transmission wireless before Fessenden (1900) First in the world to transmit wireless telegraphy in continuous waves Proposed using short waves to augment transmissions range (1901) Recognized the importance of voltaic arc for signs transmission of variable intensity Discovered Kirlian effect (1907) e conceived the first apparatus able to record it photographically INVENTIONS/PATENTS Patented the first photonic-electronic system in the world (1901) Patented wireless telegraph (1902), wave transmitter (1903) and wireless telephone (1901) in United States A electromechanical microphone Telegraphic loudspeaker Teleauxiphone Caleophone, a kind of interphone Teletiton, a phonetical telegraphy apparatus Auxitophone , a sonic telegraph employing musical notes Gouraudphonium Telephotorama, an apparatus to receive and transmit images and texts to some distance Anematophone Ediphone In his inventions and patents are included concepts as continuous waves transmission, triode and fiber optic principle EPONYM Landellian waves, waves produced by electrical vibratory motions playing a role similar to a metallic conductor in telegraphy and wireless telephone