Mohammed Khalil

Mohammed Khalil Abdel Khalek, Egyptian parasitologist and helminthologist (1895 – 07 December 1950) ACHIEVEMENTS Explained the Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae nocturnal periodicity Developed Khalil method for detecting ova of intestinal parasites in human stools being a modification of Kofoid-Barber method (1924) Introduced fouadin (Stibophen) for treatment of schistosomiasis by intramuscular injections With M.H. Betache. Treatment of the bilharziasis with a new compound “fouadin”. Lancet 215 (5553):234-5, 1930 Developed Khalil swab for diagnosis of schistosomiasis Described 4 methods for detecting Schistosoma ova in stool With M. Salah el Din. The microscopical diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis. Trans. Roy. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 23(5):519-24, 1930 With A. Hassan. A preliminary note on a new skin reaction in human Schistosomiasis. Journal Egyptian Med. Assoc. 15:129-30, 1932 DESCRIBED GENERA Nematoda Ibrahimia 1932 Leiperenia 1922 Mazzia 1932 Memphisia 1922 Tawila 1932 Travassosius 1922 Trematoda Kasr? 1932 Loutfia 1937 (with Abdel Azim) Species 26 (21 in Nematoda, 4 in Trematoda and one in Cestoda) HONORS Khalilia Neveu-lemaire 1924 (Trematoda)

Maria Koepcke

Marie Emilie Anna Von Mikulicz-Radecki Koepcke, German / Peruvian ornithologist (Leipzig 15 May 1924 – Peruvian Amazon 24 December 1971) DESCRIBED VALID AVES TAXA Genus Zaratornis 1954 Species Asthenes cactorum 1959 Synallaxis zimmeri 1957 Zaratornis stresemanni 1954 Subspecies Asthenes cactorum cactorum 1959 Asthenes cactorum lachayensis 1965 Asthenes cactorum monticola 1965 Asthenes pudibunda grisior 1961 Columbina buckleyi dorsti 1962 Cranioleuca baroni zaratensis 1961  Geositta cunicularia georgei 1965 Hemispingus melanotis macrophrys 1961 Leptasthenura pileata latistriata 1965 Nothoprocta pentlandii niethammeri 1968 Phrygilus alaudinus humboldti 1963 Tiaris obscurus pacificus 1963 Zonotricha capensis illescasensis 1963  Zonotricha capensis markli 1971

Maria Auxiliadora Coelho Kaplan

Maria Auxiliadora Coelho Kaplan, Brazilian plant chemist (Matipó, Minas Gerais State 23 May 1931 – NEW COMPOUNDS With J.H. Hariwake & O.R. Gottlieb. Novos alcalóides de Ocotea caesia (1987) Alkaloid alexaflorine (1990) com O.R. Gottlieb & A.C.S. Pereira Uliginosum A (1991) with L.M. Rocha, L.A. Teixeira & L.C. Benchetrit Furacoumarin (1992) with C.T. Villela & D. Lopes Obeluctoside, a glycosylated phenylpropoanol (1992) with C.G. Leitão & F. Delle Monache Moretenolactone, a beta-lactone from Ficus insipida (1993) with C.T. Villela & D. Lopes Isoldoldine, a benzylisoquinolinic alkaloid from Nectandra membranosa (1994) with C.S. Rosa Poriferasterol, steroid from Alexa grandiflora (1994) with S.S.S. Sampaio & A.C.S. Pereira Obtained the first naturally occurring polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine carboxylic acid With A.C.S. Pereira, J.G.S. Maia, O.R. Gottlieb, R.J. Nash, G. Fleet, L. Pearse, D.F. Watkin & A.M. Scofield. Isolation of 7a-epialexaflorine from leaves of Alexa grandiflora, an unique  pyrrolizidine amino acid with carboxylic acid substituent at C3. Tetrahedron 47(290):5637-40, 1991 Chamaedrysdiol, an ursane triterpene (1998) with F.S. Menezes, A.S. Borsatto, N.A. Pereira & F.J.A. Mattos Licanolide, a triterpene lactone from Licania tomentosa (2005) with R. Castilho & R. de Oliveira With M.G. Carvalho, L.R. Suzart & L.C. Cavatti. New flavonoids and other constituents from Ouratea hexasperma (Ochnaceae). J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 19:1423-8, 2008 METHODS With R.R.P. Machado, E.S. Lima Filho, R.C. Dutra et al. Metabolic activity interferometer: a powerful tool for testing antibiotics. J. Sensors (2012) With T.G. Ribeiro, J.R. Franca, A.M. Marques, A.A.G. Faraco & R.O. Castilho. Desenvolvimento e validação de método analítico espectrofotométrico para quantificação de nerolidol e um dispositivo polimérico de liberação prolongada, após derivatização com vanilina. Ecletica Quimica 37:61-7, 2012 With V.P. Emerenciano, G.V. Rodrigues, S.A.V. Alvarenga & P.T. Maccari. Um novo método para agrupar parâmetros taxonômicos. Quim. Nova 21(21):125-9, 1998 With L.M. Rocha. Metodologia sistemática para pesquisa de hypericina em plantas. Trib. Farm. 57-59 (1-3): 21-2, 1991 Marcha sistemática para isolamento de lignóides de Annonaceae (1988) With O.R. Gottlieb. RNS (Replacement-Nodal-Substractive) nomenclature and codes of chemical compounds. J. Chem. Inform. Comp. Sci. 26:1-3, 1986  With H. Póvoa Filho & N.O.C. Pereira. Método simples para a determinação de triglicerídeos séricos. O Hospital 72(5):1573-6, 1967 PATENTS With A.M. Marques, R.O. Castilho, T.G. Ribeiro, J.R. Franca & A.A.G. Faraco. Composição farmacêutica leishmanicida contendo óleo essencial de Piper claussenianum (2011) With M.R.L. Moura & C.E. Fingolo. Farinha nutritiva; processo de produção da farinha nutritiva e seus usos. PI0905055-8 A2 (2009)  With E.C. Rosas, M.R. Figueiredo, C.P. Monteiro, A.P. Heringer, R.R. Oliveira & S.C.C. Machado. Fitomedicamento obtido a partir de Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi. PI0705252-9 A2 (2007) With F.C. Amendoeira, H.C.C. Faria Neto, P.T. Bozza, V.S. Frutuoso, L.M. Cheidier & M.R. Figueiredo. Extratos de nidularium e composições medicamentosas baseadas nesses extratos. PI0203539-1 (2002) With C.R. Gattass, G.G. Rocha, M. Simões & R.R. Oliveira. Composição inibidora da atividade da proteína mrp1, método de inibição da atividade da proteína mrp1, método de tratamento de desordens proliferativas e método de tratamento de tumores PI1004299-7 A2 (2001) With C.R. Gattass, V.M.D. Rumjanek, J. Fernandes & R.O. Castilho. Pomolic acid, its isomers, derivatives and their uses, pharmaceutical composition, method to prepare pharmaceutical composition and method for treating multidrug resistance tumour derivatives PI0204060-3 B1(1984) EP1549330 B1 (2002) WO2004030682 A1 (2002) HONOURS Full Member, Joint Committee of Biochemical Nomenclature, IUPAC (1992) Emeritus Member, Commission on Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry, IUPAC (1998) Kaplanine, a c-glycosylflavone from Piper lhotzkianum (2000)  

Makram Nasr Kaiser

Makram Nasri Kaiser, Egyptian acarologist (Aswan 06 April 1930 – Heliopolis 06 June 1996) Authored over 80 scientific papers Regarded as world’s leading authority on ticks of the genus Hyalomma DESCRIBED ACARI TAXA Genera Anomalohimalaya 1970 with Hoogstraal & Mitchell  Persicargas 1964 with Hoogstraal & Kohls Species Anomalohimalaya lama 1970 with Hoogstral & Mitchell Argas africolumbae 1975 with Hoogstral, Walker, Ledger, Converse & Rice  Argas arboreus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas beklemischevi 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas ceylonensis 1968 with Hoogstral Argas cucumerinus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas daviesi 1973 with Hoogstral Argas delicatus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas dewae 1974 with Hoogstral Argas falco 1974 with Hoogstral Argas hermanni 1973 with Hoogstral Argas himalayensis 1973 with Hoogstral Argas latus 1973 with Hoogstral Argas lowryae 1975 with Hoogstral Argas macrostigmatus 1973 with Hoogstral Argas miniatus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas nullarborensis 1973 with Hoogstral Argas persicus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas reflexus 1973 with Hoogstral Argas ricei 1975 with Hoogstral, Clifford & Keirans  Argas robertsi 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas streptopelia 1970 with Hoogstral & Horner Argas theilerae 1970 with Hoogstral Argas tridentatus 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Argas walkerae 1969 with Hoogstral Argas zumpti 1964 with Hoogstral & Kohls Boophilus kohlsi 1960 with Hoogstral Carios collocaliae 1974 with Hoogstral, Kadarsan & Van Peenen  Hyalomma brevipunctata 1963 with Hoogstral Hyalomma dromedarii 1960 with Hoogstral Hyalomma franchinii 1960 with Hoogstral Hyalomma husaini 1964 with Hoogstral Hyalomma impeltatum 1960 with Hoogstral Hyalomma punt 1969 with Hoogstral & Pedersen Hyalomma rhipicephaloides 1964 with Hoogstral Subspecies At least 10 HONORS Subgenus Kaiseriana Santos Dias 1963 (Acari)

Maharajapuram Seetharaman Krishnan

Maharajapuram Seetharaman Krishnan, Indian geologist (Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu 24 August 1898 – Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu 24 August 1970) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY The petrography of rocks from the Girnar and Osham hills. Rec. Geol. Surv. Ind. 58(4):380, 1925 The geology of the Gangpur State. Eastern States. Mem. Geol. Surv. India 71:1-181, 1937  Geology of India and Burma (1949) Mineral resources of Madras. Mem. GSI 80:300, 1951 With N.K.N. Aiyangar. Iron ore deposits of the Salem and Trichinopoly districts. Bull. Geol. Surv. India A 8, 1953   With J. Swaminath. The Great Vindhyan Basin of Northern India. J. Geogr. Soc. India 1:10-30, 1959 Pre-Cambrian stratigraphy of India. Rep. Int. Geol. Congr. Kopenhagen 21:95-107, 1960 The Age of the Deccan traps. Proc. Symp. Deccan Trap Country. INSA Bull. 45:87-94, 1973 HONORS Krishnania Sahni & Srivastava 1954 (Acritarcha)

Madhav Narayan Kamat

Madhav Narayan Kamat, Indian mycologist and plant pathologist (Vengurla, Ratnagiri District 05 May 1897 – 1980) DESCRIBED VALID FUNGI GENERA Ajrekarella 1964 with Kalani Chadefaudiomyces 1974 with Rao, Patil & Ullasa Deshpandiella 1973 with Ullasa Ketubakia 1987 with Varghese & Rao Muelleromyces 1968 with Anahosur Muribasidiospora 1968 with Rajendren Peridiopsora 1969 with Sathe Ramakrishnanella 1970 with Ullasa Stakmania 1968 with Sathe HONORS Kamatella Anahosur 1969 (Fungi)