Francisco Campos Rivadeneira

Francisco Campos Rivadeneira, Ecuadorian entomologist (Guayaquil 11 January 1879 – Guayaquil 05 May 1962) Discovered and/or described over 150 new species  DESCRIBED SPECIES Achryson galapagoensis 1921 Aplatacris arborineurus 1927  Ormenis albigyna 1931 Psalidognathus whimperi 1921 Sphex camposi 1922 Trychopeplus ortholamellatus 1926 MEMBERSHIP  Honorary Member, Smithsonian Institute HONORS Camposiana Townsend 1915 (Diptera) Camposiella Hebard 1924 (Orthoptera) Campostrecha Mello Leitão 1937 (Arachnida) LINKS http://www.diccionariobiograficoecuador.com/tomos/tomo11/c4.htm

Fonchii Chang

Fonchii Ingrid Chang Matzunaga, Peruvian ichthyologist (1963 – Alto Amazonas Province, Loreto Department August 1999) From Chinese and Japanese ancestry  DESCRIBED FISH SPECIES                                          Crossoloricaria bahuaja 1999 with Castro Myoglanis koepckei 1999 Cyphocharax derhami 2006 with Vari HONORS (Fishes) Fonchiiichthys Isbrücker & Michels 2001 Fonchiiloricaria Rodríguez, Ortega & Covain 2011

Flavio Pires de Camargo

Flávio Pires de Camargo, Brazilian orthopedic surgeon and traumatologist (São Paulo 03 February 1916 – São Paulo 24 March 1999) He was a cousin of orthopedist Francisco Elias de Godoy Moreira Conceived a modification of Kuntscher pin that gave rise to interlocking nail Osteossíntese intramedular nas fraturas do 1/3 distal do fêmur. Modificação do pino de Kuntscher. Rev. Hosp. Clinicas (1951)  Internationally recognized as pioneer in the use of methylmethacrylate as adjuvant in the treatment of benign cavitary bone lesions (1972; printed in 1987, after Swedish Persson in 1982) With E.N. Cordeiro, R.C. Costa, J.G. Carazzato & O.P. de Camargo. Surgical treatment of benign cavitary bone lesions using methylmethacrylate cement and polyethylene prosthesis: experience with 135 cases. Rev. Bras. Ortop. 21(4):129-32, 1986 Developed a posterolateral access route and Flavio Pires de Camargo anterolateral access route for hip arthroplasty  Developed a new technique for fractures of the distal end of the femur A new surgical treatment for fractures of distal end of the radium Nova técnica para o tratamento cirúrgico das fraturas da extremidade distal do rádio, consolidadas viciosamente (enxerto frontal). Rev. Ortop. Traumatol. Nova orientação no tratamento da osteomielite crônica. Arq. Cir. Clin. Exper. 9(1-2):36-48, 1945 With J. Passarelli Jr. Padronização da técnica das osteossínteses com parafuso. Rev. Hosp. Clin. 1(3):265-74, 1946 With F.E. Godoy Moreira, E.S.C. Batalha & L.G. Wertheimer. Fixação da cabeça femoral em osteossíntese de colón do fêmur. Técnica e aparelhagem. Rev. Hosp. Clinicas 4:61-4, 1949 Osteotomias subtrocanterianas do fêmur. Novo método de fixação interna (1950) Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia. New contribution to its treatment. Rev. Hosp. Clin. Fac. Med. São Paulo 22(4):213-9, 1967  

Fernando Lobo Carneiro

Fernando Luiz Lobo Barbosa Carneiro, Brazilian engineer (Rio de Janeiro 28 January 1913 – Rio de Janeiro 15 November 2001) Authored 22 works in congresses, 11 papers and 4 books ACHIEVEMENTS Elaborated a process for rational dosage of reinforced concrete (INT method) Dosagem de Concreto (1943) Developed a method to compute resistance to traction of reinforced concrete by diametric compression test known as Splitting tensile test or Brazilian test in 1943 published in 1947 (irrespective of Japanese Tsuneo Akazawa) Resistance à la traction des bétons – Une nouvelle method pour la determination de la resistance à la traction des betons. Presented to Reunion International des laboratories d’ Essai (1947) Proposed adopt the dosage strength based on minimal values correspondent to 2.5% quantile independently of Morgan & Walker (1944) Os coeficientes de segurança e as tensões admissíveis em peças de concreto simples e de concreto armado. Anais Symp. Estrut. 2:82-126, 1944  Developed a new kind of armor for reinforced concrete  Abacos para o cálculo da flexão composta no estádio III (1959)  STUDIES ABOUT OFFSHORE STRUCTURES Developed the theoretical basis for the design of off shore structures based on reduced models being the first reduced models of hydroelastic structures reported in the open literature Reduced models for the fixed offshore structure. Offshore Engineering Vol 4. Proc. 4th Int. Symp. on Offshore Engineering, Pentech Press 721-40, 1984 With N. Roitman & R.C. Batista. Reduced scale model for fixed offshore structures. Experimental Mechanics 29(4):372-7, 1989    Codes for offshore structures, design criteria and safety requirements (1977) Some aspects of the dimensional analysis applied to the theory and experimentation of offshore platforms (1981) Offshore engineering and Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (1987)  HONORS Honorary Member, International Union of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures (1980) Houssay Prize, OAS (1984) LINKS http://www.springerlink.com/content/5633621770618801/fulltext.pdf?MUD=MP

Fernando Chiang

Fernando Chiang Cabrera, Mexican botanist (Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche State 31 March 1943 – DESCRIBED NEW PLANTAE SPECIES Amyris carterae 2005 with Rebman Bourreria tuxtlae 2010 with Campos Bourreria veracruziana 2010 with Campos Casimiroa calderonii 1981 with Medrano Citharexylum danirae 2004 with León de la Luz Decazyx esparzae 1982 Helietta lottiae 1984 Lycium arochae 1979 with Wendt & Lott Lycium isthmense 1975 Megastigma balsense 2014 with Jimenez Sechium chinantlense 1992 with Lira Triumfetta martinezalfaroi 2011 with Gual HONORS Chiangiodendron Wendt 1988 (Achariaceae)

Fernando Cervigón

Fernando Cervigón Marcos, Spanish-born Venezuelan ichthyologist (Valencia, Spain 15 May 1930 – Caracas 15 May 2017) DESCRIBED VALID FISH SPECIES Ebinania costaecanariae 1961 Oxynotus caribbaeus 1961 Batrachoides manglae 1964 Emblemariopsis randalli 1965 Coryphopterus venezuelae 1966 Mycteroperca cidi 1966 Protemblemaria punctata 1966 Stellifer griseus 1966 Cynoscion similis 1968 with Randall Jenkinsia parvula 1978 with Velazquez Calliclinus nudiventris 1979 with Pequeño Achirus novoae 1982 Anchoviella manamensis 1982 Citharichthys minutus 1982 Micropogonias cevegei 1982 Sparisoma griseorubrum 1982 Citharichthys valdezi 1986 Anchoviella perezi 1987 Emblemariopsis ramirezi 1999