Kona Hanumantha Rao
Kona Hanumantha Rao, Indian helminthologist and parasitologist Authored about 370 papers DESCRIBED HELMINTH TAXA Genera Bullockrhynchus 1985 with Chandra & Shyamasundari (Acanthocephala) Elongoparorchis 1961 (Trematoda) Indoglomeritrema 1983 with Madhavi (Trematoda) Labriferoides 1962 with Ganapati & Lakshmana Rao (Digenea) Orchispirium 1970 with Madhavi (Trematoda) Penetrocephalus 1960 (Cestoda) Species About 110 HONORS Hanumantharaorhynchus Chandra 1983 (Acanthocephala)
Kenneth John Hayward
Kenneth John Hayward, English-born Argentine entomologist (Pitney village, Somerset, England 07 March 1891 – Tucumán 21 May 1972) Authored about 300 works DESCRIBED LEPIDOPTERA GENERA Adlerodea 1940 Alerema 1942 Ametron 1940 Auca 1953 Cobaloides 1938 Cordillana 1941 Evansiella 1948 Heringiana 1968 Mellana 1948 Neadopaea 1941 Nelia 1953 Neomaniola 1949 Neoxeniades 1938 Nyctelius 1948 Pampasatyrus 1953 Sea 1950 Selenisa 1968 Spinantenna 1953 Vistigma 1938 Species More than 300 HONORS Haywardiales Haedo Rossi 1964 (Coleoptera) Haywardius Cobos 1958 & Haywardinia Cobos 1965 (Coleoptera) Haywardina Aczel 1952 (Diptera) Haywardella Herrera 1966 (Lepidoptera)
Kelsey Harrison
Kelsey Atangamuerimo Harrison, Nigerian gynecologist and obstetrician (Abonnema, Rivers State 09 January 1933 – With A. Kadiri developed a simple technique and established the safety of treating gross anaemia by packed cell transfusion combined with ethacrynic acid (1970) First to show that anaemia in the mother impaired the growth of her baby in the womb, and that the correction of the anaemia during pregnancy led to catch-up growth of the baby Unraveled the influence of several haemoglobinopathies in pregnant women and their babies and how best to deal with them HONORS George Macdonald Medal, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene & London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (1987)
Kamran Helvadji
Kamran Helvadji, Turkish engineer (Diyarbakir 1891- ?) DESIGNED Device for automatically calculating trajectory of naval shells Anti-submarine mines Balustre compass for manufacturing geometric spirals
Juan Heyns
Juan Heyns, South-African helminthologist (Humansdorp, Cape Province 26 April 1929 – Pretoria 21 December 2001) Authored over 235 papers DESCRIBED NEW NEMATODA TAXA Families Aporcelaimidae 1965 Elaphonematidae 1962 Osstelidae 1962 Genera Afronygus 1968 Algoanema 1987 with Furstenberg Aporcelaimellus 1965 Aporcelaimoides 1965 Aquatides 1968 Botalium 1963 Caprionchulus 1993 with Swart Chiloplacoides 1994 Chitwoodius 1966 with Furstenberg Cladocephalus 1991 with Swart Clavicauda 1968 Clavicaudoides 1968 Discolamoides 1963 Elaphonema 1962 Feroxides 1968 Kochinema 1963 Laevides 1968 Makatinus 1965 Namaquanema 1993 with Swart Namibinema 1990 with Rashid Paracrobeles 1968 Paranygolaimus 1968 Paravulvus 1968 Penjatinema 1998 with Swart Poronema 1963 Scapidens 1965 Sibayinema 1991 with Swart Skibbenema 1986 with Van Reenen Solididens 1968 Vanderlindia 1964 Species At least 325 HONORS (Nematoda) Heynsaxonchium Coomans & Nair 1975 Heynsnema Pena-Santiago, Guerrero & Ciobano 2008 LINKS http://plpnemweb.ucdavis.edu/Nemaplex/General/Obituaries/JHeyns.htm
Josef Hauser
Josef Hauser, Hungarian-born Brazilian father and zoologist (Sellye, Barany County, Hungary 31 January 1920 – Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul State 10 March 2004) Performed studies about morphology, taxonomy and regeneration of planarians and Oligochaeta Showed the existence of Janus head in the morphology of planarians With W.H. Santos. Janus head is really possible! Acta Biol. Leopoldensia 4(2):225-44, 1985 DESCRIBED NEW SPECIES (Turbellaria) Dugesia ururiograndeana 1992 with Leon and Kawakatsu Geoplana sp. 2000 with Leal-Zanchet & Fick Girardia anderlani 1983 with Kawakatsu 3 Pasipha spp. 2000 with Leal-Zanchet & Seitenfus METHODS A technique for histological processing without the use of xylene in Ausschaltung des Xylols in der histologischen Technik. Mikroskopie 7(5-6):208-11, 1952 Hauser method for fixation and mounting of invertebrates (1953) With B. Radtke. Método de preparação total para estudo da morfologia de oligoquetas terrestres. Pesquisas Zool. Inst. Anchietano Pesquisas 16, 1965 Hauser trichromic staining INVENTIONS Stereo microscope stand enabling free movement, preventing the movement of the sample container Stereo microscope adaptation with Minox camera attachment for photographing histological sections Two versions of the “inverted magnifier” for ventral observation of planarians System for photographing animals and their motion speeds HONORS Hausera Leal-Zanchet, Souza & Ferreira 2014 (Turbellaria) LINKS https://rbhciencia.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/764/618 (in Portuguese)