José Lignieres
Joseph Leon Marcel Lignieres, French-born Argentine veterinarian and bacteriologist (Saint-Michel, Meuse Department 26 July 1868 – Buenos Aires 20 October 1933) ACHIEVEMENTS Named pasteurellosis and salmonellosis Described enteque seco or enzootic calcinosis in bovine Contribution a l’étude de la pasteurellose bovine connue em Argentine sous les nomes de “Diarrhéa” et d’”Entequé”. Bull. Soc. Centrale Med. Vet. Paris Nouv. Ser. 16:761-92, 1898 Described hemorrhagic septicemia in sheep (1898) Classified hemorrhagic septicemia Contribution à l’étude et à la classification des septicemie hemorrhagiques, les Pasteurelloses. Rec. Med. Vet. 7:331-7, 1900 & Ann. Inst. Pasteur p.734-6, 1901 Described actinobacillosis, isolated Actinobacillus sp. and differentiated from actinomycosis (1902). This microbe was named Actinobacillus lignieresii in his honor With J. Spitz. Contribution a l’etude des affections connues sous le nom d’actinomycose – actinobacilllose. Rev. Soc. Med. Arg. 5:105, 1902 With J. Spitz. Contribution a l’etude des affections connues sous le nom d’actinomycose. Arch. Parasitol. 7:248, 1903 First description of arteriosclerosis in sheep L’arteriosclerose epidemique de mouton. Rev. Gen. Med. Vet. 20:1-10, 1911 Arteriosclerose epidemica en el ovino. Revta. Zootecn. 4(37):1-7, 1912 Demonstrated Boophilus microplus as vector of bovine parasitic sadness Transmission experimentale de la tristeza. Bull. Soc. Cent. Med. Vet. 54:818-80, 1900 With Spitz. Serum polyvalent contre les pasteurelloses. Comp. Rend. L’Acad. Sciences (1902) New methods of employing tuberculin in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. J. Compar. Pathol. Therap. 22:237-45, 1909 A propósito de un nuevo parasite de la tristeza. Rev. Zoot. 10(69):649-53, 1918 Nouvelle methode pour la recherche et la culture des anaerobies pouvant servir au diagnostic des affections causées par les microbes. Bull. Acad. Med. 3:82, 1919 Les milieux semi-liquides pour recherche et la culture des microbes anaerobies en medicine veterinaire. Rec. Med. Vet. 95(20), 1919 Nouvelle methode trés simple pour cultivar facilement les microbes anaérobies. C.R. Soc. Biol. 82:1091, 1919 Phenomenes paradoxaux de la propiété immunisante du virus aphteux (1932) Sobre un nuevo modo de reacción de la piel de los tuberculosis a la tuberculina. Bol. Bibl. Nac. 4(1):506-9, DESCRIBED GENERA Salmonella 1900 (Bacteria) Hemisarcoptes 1893 (Acari) EPONYMY Lignieres medium Lignieres method of vaccination Lignieres-Spitz staining method for actinobacillosis Lignieres test, a cuti-tuberculin reaction modified from Moro test Lignieres ganglia Genus Ligniera Maire & Tison 1911 (Fungi)
José Liebermann
José Liebermann, Jewish Argentine entomologist (Villaguay, Entre Ríos Province 26 December 1897 – Buenos Aires 22 October 1980) Described a new form of oviposition Sobre una nueva forma de oviposición en un acridio sudamericano, Scotussa cliens (Stal) Lieb. (Orth, Acrid. Cyrtacanth). Revta Invest. Agric. Buenos Aires 5:235-80, 1951 Described a new organ in this species El alótipo hembra de Trybliophorus modestus Bruner (Orth, Acrid, Trybliophorini) con la descripción de un organo desconocido en su septimo esternito abdominal. Anales Soc. Cien. Arg (1953) Found a natural enemy for Aphis asclepiadis Fitch Consideraciones definitivas acerca de la lucha biológica contra las plagas de la humanidad. Un nuevo enemigo natural del Aphis merii Boyer, el terrible pulgón del laurel rosa. Physis 10(35):166-70, 1930 DESCRIBED GENERA Orthoptera Chilacris 1943 Covasacris 1970 Daguerreacris 1970 with Descamps Flamiruizia 1943 Gurneyacris 1958 Nahuelia 1942 Philippiacris 1943 Uretacris 1943 Tetrixocephalus 1963 with Gurney Thysanoptera Mesopotamothrips 1931 with Gemigniani HONORS Liebermannia Sokolova, Lange & Fuka 2006 (Fungi) Liebermannacris Costa & Carvalho 2006 (Orthoptera)
José Leme Lopes
José Leme Lopes, Brazilian psychiatrist (Rio de Janeiro 20 October 1904 – Rio de Janeiro 04 June 1990) Authored As dimensões do diagnostico psiquiátrico e contribuição para a sua sistematização (The dimensions of the psychiatric diagnosis – contribution to its systematization) in 1954. This monograph was important in multi-axial diagnosis field and its cover reproduced in Kaplan & Sadock Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry (1995) HONOURS Honorary member, Royale Société de Médecine Mentale (Belgium) Life Member, Society for Personality Assessment (New York) LINKS http://www.abpbrasil.org.br/historia/galeria/Leme_Lopes.pdf (biobibliography in Portuguese)
José Leite Lopes
José Leite Lopes, Brazilian theoretical physicist (Recife 28 October 1918 – Rio de Janeiro 12 June 2006) ACHIEVEMENTS Published more than 80 works Developed with Feynman a pseudoscalar theory of deuteron With R.P. Feynman. Symposium on New Research Techniques in Physics p. 251, 1954. Predicted existence of neutral vectorial boson (Zo boson), that mediates interactions in electromagnetic forces (1958) Proposed that coupling constant of vectorial bosons with weak charged current would be equal to electromagnetic coupling constant A model of the Universal Fermi interaction. Nuclear Physics 8:234-6, 1958. First to compute induced pseudoscalar coupling in interaction between muons and light nuclei (1958) Capture of negative muons by light nuclei. Physical Review 109:509, 1958 Performed the first computing related to beta decay of lambda hyperon (1958) Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 29:251, 1958. Proposed that leptons are composed of a ½ spin sub particle Developed a new aspect of Hamilton variational principle BOOKS Fondements de la Physique Atomique (Hermann, 1967) Lectures on Symmetries (Gordon & Breach, 1969) Gauge Field Theories (Pergamon Press, 1981) Theorie Relativiste de la Gravitation (Masson, 1993) With B. Escoubes. Sources et Evolution de La Physique Quantique (Masson, 1995) PROFESSORSHIP Visiting Professor, Faculté des Sciences de Orsay (1964-7) Visiting Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (1969-70) Honorary Professor, Université Louis Pasteur of Strasbourg (1970-86) Emeritus Professor, Université Louis Pasteur of Strasbourg (1986)
José Guilherme Lacorte
José Guilherme Lacorte, Brazilian microbiologist and immunologist (Bragança Paulista, São Paulo State 08 December 1900 – Rio de Janeiro 09 April 1983) Described Corynebacterium haemolytium With M. Santos. Endocardite e septicemia pelo Corynebacterium haemolytium n.sp. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz p.457-67, 1944 Processos de laboratório para o diagnóstico da difteria. Acta Med. 5(3):188-98, 1940 With Estácio Monteiro. Métodos de homogeneização de material para pesquisa do bacilo de tuberculose em cultura. Bras. Med. 54(49):807-8, 1940 Vírus e câncer, provável isolamento de vírus de câncer humano. J. bras. Med. 19(1):65-71, 1970 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Persistence of influenza vírus in hamsters inoculated by intracerebral route. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 72(1-2):129-30, 1974 Prolongada persistência do vírus da gripe em hamsters inoculados por vias parenterais e nasal. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz (1973) Transmissão congênita do vírus da gripe inoculado em hamsters (1972) With E.F. Monteiro & J.C. Loures. Ação do radium sobre o vírus da coriomeningite linfocitária benigna. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 65-6:181-96, 1967 Persistence of influenza virus in mice inoculated by peritoneal route and their congenital transmission. O Hospital 71(1):141-4, 1967 With E.F. Monteiro & J.C. Loures. Effect of lyophilization on the pathogenic power of the influenza virus. Rev. Bras. Med. 19:8-9, 1962 New ideas on virus diseases caused by hepatotropic and pantropic viruses. Rev. Bras. Med. 19:489-90, 1962 Dissociação entre as propriedades imunizante e hemaglutinante do vírus da gripe. Rev. Bras. Med. 18(6):377-84, 1961 O vírus da poliomielite e a vacina Salk (1958) With E.F. Monteiro & J.C. Loures. Resisténce de quelques virus a l’action oligodynamique de l’argent. Abst. Comm.VII th Intern. Congr. Microb. 290 (1958) With E.F. Monteiro & J.C. Loures. Influences des rayons X sur le virus de la gripe. Atti VII Congr. Int. Microb. 3:104, 1953 Pneumoptropic virus, the virus of influenza or flu. Rev. Bras. Med. 6(1):23-8, 1949 Emprego da anatoxina estafilocócica. O Hospital 13:715-7, 1938 A reação de Machado na moléstia de Chagas. Acta Medica 1:264-74, 1938 Inoculação experimental de bacilos de Koch de proveniência urinária. O Hospital 9(1):99, 1937 Curioso aspecto morfológico do bacilo de Koch. O Hospital 8(1):35, 1936 Anatoxina diftérica. Rev. Med. Militar 4 (1933) Moléstia de Hodgkin e corynebactérias. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 22(2), 1929 Influência do pH sobre as colorações do Giemsa. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz Suppl. 1:9, 1928 With A. Godoy. Action d’um noyau de l’oxyaminoquinoléine sur les gamétes et les sporozoites de l’Halteridium du pigeon. Comp. Rend. Soc. Biol. 98:617-9, 1928 With G.G. Villela. O líquido cephalo-raqueano na febre amarela. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 2:62-4, 1928 A reação do desvio do complemento na moléstia de Chagas. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 20:211, 1927
Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Peralta y Gonzalez Manrique, Colombian statesman, journalist and naturalist (Santafé de Bogotá 30 January 1771 – Santafé de Bogotá 06 July 1816) Governor of Nueva Granada or Cundinamarca (01 April 1811 – 21 September 1811) Performed chemical studies in Spain Conceived chromapicilo, a new device for measuring colours degradation Idea de un instrumento llamado Chromapicilo que manifiesta la degradación de lós colores (1810) Authored Fauna Cundinamarquesa (1806) and Memoria sobre las serpientes (1808) HONORS Lozania S. Mutis 1810 (Lacistemataceae)