Jose Luis Delpini
Jose Luis Delpini Fraguglia, Argentine civil engineer (Buenos Aires 24 August 1897 – Buenos Aires 13 March 1964) Invented and patented preformed concrete and self-supporting fiber cement With R. Bes & V. Sulcic designed and built Mercado del Abasto of Buenos Aires (1930) with worldwide repercussion for its huge reinforced concrete domes and the first use of structural glass (glassbeton) on a large scale Gave the first design of a stayed bridge (1954) Proposed a functional type of stadium similar to turbine shape and function (1956) Proposed a transparent and bomb-permeable hangar (1956) With J. Basaldua & Ugarte created the mosquito arch, a mixed steel and concrete structure assembled in modular series (1954) With F. Garcia Olano, A. Segura Godoy & J. Gonzalez Dogliotti. Criterio para el calculo de piezas de hormigón armado (1954) With A. Segura Godoy, J. Gonzalez Dogliotti, J. Varela & J. Martínez Castillo. Fundamento estadístico para la reduccion de los coeficientes de seguridad FOREIGN PATENTS Improvements introduced in the manufacture of composite structured members ES291026 A1 (1964) Fiber cement retainer or rivete stud FR1380487A (1963) ES291026A1 (1963) Composite constructive element FR1376596A (1963) Steel bar for concrete reinforcement FR1240643A (1959) With José Taraborrelli. Platform of passenger cars US 1,954,404 (1929) Passenger vehicle US 1662961A (1927) Transport vehicle and the like US 1766506A (1925) Protective cover for pneumatic tires and the like US1642104A (1925) Transporting vehicle US1662376A (1924) Device for vehicles coupled to articulated chassis for bodies FR599903A (1924) LINKS https://issuu.com/fausto9312/docs/output (Jose Luis Delpini “el compositor estructural” (in Italian)
Jose Carmine Dianese
José Carmine Dianese, Brazilian mycologist and plant pathologist (Santo Antonio do Monte, Minas Gerais State 09 May 1940 – PLANT PATHOLOGY With T.S.A. Moraes. Sintomatologia do mal do Rio Doce, enfermidade do eucalipto. Fitopatol. Bras. 11:249-57, 1986 With H.A. Bolkan, W.R.C. Ribeiro & O.C. Almeida. Disease caused by Cylindrocladium on potato tuber in Brazil. Plant Disease 1(54):225, 1980 With H.A. Bolkan & F.P. Cupertino. Pineapple flowers as principal infection sites for Fusarium moniliforme var. subglutinans. Plant Disease 1(63):655-7, 1979 METHODS With L.E.B. Blum & S.B.R.S. Ferreira. Padronização da metodologia para a avaliação da resistência de eucalipto ao tombamento e a mancha foliar causados por Cylindrocladium. Fitopatol. Bras. 19:11-6, 1994 With M.T. Lin. A coconut agar medium for rapid detection of aflatoxin production by Aspergillus spp. Phytopathology 66:1466-9, 1976 DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA Family Phaeochorellaceae 2019 with Guterres e Galvão Elias Genera Batistopsora 1993 with Medeiros & Santos Chaetothyriomyces 2010 with Pereira Carvalho & Inacio Crossopsorella 2018 with Souza, Aime & Galvão Elias Echinoconidiophorum 2009 with Pereira Carvalho Globoconidiopsis 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Globoconidium 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Helminthosporiomyces 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Kimuromyces 1995 with Santos, Medeiros & Furlan Megacoelomyces 2021 with Santos, Guterres, Sepúlveda, Souza, Pereira-Carvalho & Pinho Phaeoidiomyces 2004 with Dornelo Silva Phaeostibelloides 2015 with Armando & Chaves Phragmoconidium 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Plurispermiopsis 2010 with Pereira Carvalho & Inacio Trichomatoclava 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Trichomatomyces 2004 with Dornelo Silva Trichomatosphaera 2008 with Sepúlveda & Pereira Carvalho Trichosporodochium 2004 with Dornelo Silva Velloziomyces 2015 with Armando & Chaves Vesiculohyphomyces 2009 with Armando & Pereira Carvalho Wilmia 2001 with Inacio & Dornelo Silva Species Over 160 HONORS Honorary Member, Mycological Society of America (2010) Emil Mrak International Award, University of California (2013) Genus Dianesea Inacio & Cannon 2002 (Fungi)
John Hemsworth Osborne Day
John Hemsworth Osborne-Day, English-born South African marine biologist (Sussex, England 25 August 1909 – Knysna 24 April 1989) Authority internationally recognized on the ecology of estuaries and coastal waters as well as on the taxonomy of polychaete worms DESCRIBED POLYCHAETA GENERA Anguillopsyllis 1963 Capitobranchus 1962 Drilognathus 1960 Exogonoides 1963 Lamellisyllis 1960 Leitoscoloplos 1977 Micronereides 1963 Neovermilia 1961 Orbiniella 1954 Pharyngeovolvata 1951 Proscoloplos 1954 Scoloplella 1963 Terebellobranchia 1951 Telothelepus 1955 Unanereis 1962 HONORS Dayellus Inglis 1964 (Nematoda) Dayipsammolyce Pettibone 1997 (Annelida Polychaeta) Dayius Steiner & Amaral 1999 (Annelida Polychaeta)
Johanna Dobereiner
Johanna Liesbeth Kubelka Dobereiner, Czech-born Brazilian agricultural microbiologist (Usti nad Labem 28 November 1924 – Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro State 05 October 2000) Daughter of chemical engineer Paul Kubelka (1900-1956) Authored over 500 scientific works ACHIEVEMENTS First described association between nitrogen fixation bacteria and Graminae (1974) With Von Bulow described the presence of Spirillum-like bacteria in roots of maize plants (1975) Described association between nitrogen fixation bacteria and sugar cane (1988) Introduced the endophyte concept to the field of biological nitrogen fixation (1992) First to propose nitrogen-free semi-solid medium for isolating nitrogen-fixing bacteria (1973), developed the NFb (1975) and described it (1976) First to show the possibility of using biological nitrogen fixation in tropical acid soils, isolating specific strains of bacteria adapted to this climate and soils (1950s) METHODS With V.M. Reis & F.L. Olivares. Improved methodology for isolation of Acetobacter diazotrophicus and confirmation of its endophytic habitat. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 10:401-5, 1994 With V.M. Reis, F.L. Olivares, A.L.M. Oliveira, F.B. Reis Jr & J.I. Baldani. Technical approaches to inoculate micropropagated sugar cane plants with Acetobacter diazotrophicus. Pl. Soil 296:205-11, 1999 DESCRIBED NEW BACTERIA TAXA Genera Azospirillum 1979 with Tarrand & Krieg Herbaspirillum 1986 with Baldani, Baldani & Seldin Species Azorhizophilus paspali 1966 Azospirillum amazonense 1984 with Magalhães, Baldani, Souto & Kuykendal Azospiriullum brasiliense 1979 with Tarrand & Krieg Beijerinckia fluminensis 1958 with Ruschel Burkholderia brasiliensis 1997 with Baldani, Oliveira, Balota, Baldani & Kirchhof Gluconacetobacter diazetrophicus 1988 with Gillis, Kersters, Hoste, Janssens et al. Herbaspirillum seropedicae 1986 with Baldani, Baldani & Seldin HONORS Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Florida (1975) Houssay Prize, OAS (1979) Honor in the 12th International Congress of Soil Science, New Delhi (1982) UNESCO Science Prize (1989) Mexico Award for Science & Technology (1992) TWAS Medal & Lecture Award (1995) 20th Century Award for Achievement (1997) Chemistry Nobel Prize nominee (1997)
Joaquín Dueñas
Joaquín Laureano Dueñas Pinto, Cuban pediatrician and epidemiologist (La Habana 04 July 1859 – 06 December 1910) Introduced the concept of reigning fevers before Achard & Bensaude Sobre las fiebres reinantes. La Abeja Medica 1:86-91, 1892 Related scurvy and refractory megaloblastic anemias in children (190?) confirmed later Authored dengue and glanders chapters in Encyclopaedic Treatise of Pediatrics or The Diseases of Children: a work for the practising physician – M. Von Pfaundler & A. Schlossmann (1909) Most of his publications were reproduced or commented by famous clinical authorities in Europe and America Consideraciones sobre los parecidos faciales. Rev. Cubana 8:499-16, 1888 Diagnostico de la fiebre amarilla (1901) Sobre el empleo de la quinina en La Habana (1890) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Antipyrin in asthma. Brit. Med. J. (1889) La enterocolitis aguda primitiva en el curso de la primera infancia. La Cronica Medica 17:118-20, 1894 La alimentación de los niños. Cron. Med. Quir. La Habana 26 (1900) Fevers in doubtful nature in infancy. J. Amer. Med. Assoc. XL (1903) Les maladies gastro-intestinales dans l’enfance au point de vue de la pathologie tropicale. Bull. Soc. Ped. Paris (1910) Etiologia de la tuberculosis infantil HONORS Elected Honorary Member, Societé de Pediatrie de Paris (1910) Invited, Meeting of American Medical Association (1906)
Jenny Day
Jennifer Ann Day, South African limnologist and freshwater ecologist (born in Johannesburg ? DEVELOPED METHODS With H. Malan, A. Bath & A. Joubert. A simple flow concentration modelling method for integrating water quality and water quantity in waters. Water S.A. 29(3), 2004 With H. Malan. Development of numerical method for predicting relationships between stream flow, water quality and biotic responses in rivers (2002) DESCRIBED CRUSTACEA TAXA Genera Alticuma 1978 Austrocuma 1978 Haliana 1980 Mossambicuma 1978 Species Alticuma bellum 1978 Austrocuma platyceps 1978 Bathycuma datum 1975 Bodotria clara 1978 Bodotria falsinus 1978 Bodotria nitida 1978 Bodotria serica 1978 Bodotria tenuis 1978 Bodotria vertebrata 1978 Cumopsis robusta 1975 Cyclaspis australora 1978 Cyclaspis scissa 1978 Cyclaspoides pellucidus 1978 Diastylis namibiae 1980 Dic formosae 1980 Dic platytelson 1980 Dicoides siphonatus 1980 Eocuma aculeatum 1978 Eocuma foveolatum 1978 Eocuma winri 1978 Gynodiastylis fulgidus 1980 Gynodiastylis curvirostris 1980 Gynodiastylis lineatus 1980 Gynodiastylis profundus 1980 Gynodiastylis sulcatus 1980 Haliana eckloniae 1980 Hemilamprops glabrus 1978 Hypocuma dentatum 1975 Iphinoe producta 1978 Leptostylis attenuatus 1980 Leptostylis faurei 1980 Leptostylis gilli 1980 Makrokylindrus (Adiastylus) aculeatus 1980 Makrokylindrus (Adiastylus) bicornis 1980 Makrokylindrus (Adiastylus) spinifer 1980 Makrokylindrus (Makrokylindrus) deinotelson 1980 Makrokylindrus (Makrokylindrus) mundus 1980 Mossambicuma elongatum 1978 Paralamprops margidens 1978 Platysympus camelus 1978 Platysympus compressus 1978 Platysympus depressus 1978 Platysympus phylloides 1978 Vemakylindrus stebbingi 1980 HONORS Jennidayus Zhang, Gerken & Chen 2014 (Crustacea)