Silvio Arías Cazorla

Sergio Arías Cazorla, Venezuelan human geneticist (Caracas 10 June 1933 – Described Arias syndrome With V.B. Penchaszadeh, J. Pinto-Cisternas & S. Laurrauri. The IVIC syndrome: a new autosomal dominant complex pleiotropic syndrome with radial ray hypoplasia, hearing impairment, internal ophthalmoplegia and thrombocytopenia. Am. J. Medical Genetics 6:25-9, 1980  Described Waardenburg syndrome type II and a biometrical method for diagnosing it Genetic heterogeinity in the Waardenburg syndrome. Birth Def. Orig. Art. Ser. 7(4):87-103, 1971 Described another new syndrome With M. Mota & J. Pinto Cisternas. L’osteochondrodysplasie spondyloepiphyso-metaphysaire type Irapa. Nouveau nanisme avec rachis et metatarsiens courts. Nouv. Presse Méd. 5:319-23, 1976 Demonstrated that retinoblastoma displays always a hereditary etiology A new method for quantitation of H-Y antigen With H. Venegas. Nuevo metodo de cuantificación del antígeno H-Y solubilizado, com imunoprecipitación detectada por nefelometria. Acta Cient. Venez. 37 Suppl. 1:70, 1986 LINKS www.ivic.gob.ve/medicina/genetica/arias.doc 

Shreepad Laxman Ajrekar

Shreepad (Shripad) Laxman (Lakshman) Ajrekar, Indian plant pathologist and mycologist (Ajra, Maharashtra 28 March 1883 – 02 February 1954) Described fungal species Mycosphaerella tinosporae 1938 With Shaw made the first report on the incidence of Botrytis grey molud disease on chickpea (1915) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With K. Dharmarajulu. A study of the Mucorineae of the City of Bombay. J. Ind. Bot. Sci. 10:29-34, 1954 With J.D. Oza. A study of Cercospora tinosporae Syd. and its associated pycnidial and perithecial stages (1936)  With V.N. Likhite. Observations on Tolyposporium penicillariae Bref. (the bajra smut fungus). Curr. Sci. 1:215, 1933 With S.A. Parandekar. Observations on the life history of the rust fungus Uromyces species on Jasminum mulbaricum and its relation to Uromyces hobsoni Vize (U. cunninghamianus Barc.) on Jasminum grandiflorum. J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 10:195-204, 1931 Germination of the spore balls of Tolyposporium penicillariae Bref. (the bajri smut). Proc. Ind. Sci. Congr. Nagpur 18:260-1, 1931 Observations on a disease of jowar (Sorghum vulgare) caused by Sphacelia (conidial stage of Claviceps). J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 5:55-61, 1926 With B.R. Tonapy. A note on the life history of Uromyces aloes (Cke) P.Magn. 1924. J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 3:267-9, 1923 With J.D. Ranadive. The relative responsibility of physical heat and micro-organisms for the hot weather rotting of potatoes in western India. Bull. Agr. Res. Inst. Puse 148 (1923) With M.N. Kamat. The relationship of the species of Fusarium causing wilt and dry rot of potatoes in Western India. Agr. Jour. India 18:515-20, 1923 With D.V. Bal. Observations on the wilt disease of cotton in the Central Provinces. Agr. Jour. India 16:598-17, 1921 The castor rust (Melampsoriella ricini, De Toni). Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. (2-3):1092-5, 1919 On the mode of infection and prevention of the smut disease of sugarcane. Agr. Jour. India 11:288-95, 1916 With G.P. Gokhale & R.S. Kasaragorde. The band disease of betelnut palm in Konkan. Poona Agric. Coll. Mag. (1916) With F.J.F. Shaw. The genus Rhizoctonia in India. Mem. Dept. Agric. India Bot. Ser. 7:177-94, 1915 HONORS Ajrekarella Kamat & Kalani 1964 (Fungi)

Sergio Archangelsky

Sergio Archangelsky, Argentine paleobotanist and biostratigrapher (Casablanca, Morocco 27 March 1931 – Buenos Aires 10 July 2022) Son of Russian immigrants First in the world to study ultrathin cuts of epidermic cuticles employing transmission electron microscope. With T.N. Taylor & M.H. Kurmann. Ultrastructural studies of fossil plant cuticles. Ticoa harrisii from the early Cretaceous of Argentina. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 92(2):101-16, 1986 With E.J. Romero. Early Cretaceous Angiosperm leaves from Southern South America. Science 234 (1783):1580-2, 1986 DESCRIBED/NAMED Family Ferugliocladaceae 1987 (with Cuneo) Fossil Plants Austrocalyxaceae 2001 with Vega Genera (Others) Antulisporites 1966 (with Gamerro) Palynology Heliosporites 1966 with Gamerro (Palynology) Balmeiopsis 1979 (Palynology) Gamerroites 1988 (Palynology) Alkastrobus 2005 (with Del Fueyo) Palynology Sotasporites 2005 (with A. Archangelsky) Palynology Phellinites 1958 (with Singer) Fossil Fungi Pilunsporites 2006 with A. Archangelsky (Palynology) Turbiosphaera 1969 (Fossil Dinoflagellata) Palaeomohria 2009 (Palynology) Genera (Fossil Plants) Megistophyllum 1959 Dizeugotheca 1961 (with de la Sota) Ktalenia 1963 Mesodescolea 1963 Michelilloa 1963 (with Brett) Ruflorinia 1963 Ticoa 1963 Tomaxellia 1963 Karkenia 1965 Apterocladus 1966 Eligodendron 1966 (with de la Sota) Mesosingeria 1966 Trisacocladus 1966 Fedekurtzia 1981 Bumbudendron 1981 with Azcuy & Wagner Malanzania 1981 with Azcuy & Wagner Nothorhacopteris 1983 Tarphyderma 1986 (with Taylor) Ferugliocladus 1987 (with Cúneo) Ugartecladus 1987 (with Cúneo) Squamastrobus 1989 (with del Fueyo) Polyspermophyllum 1990 (with Cúneo) Austrocalyx 1996 (with Vega) Jejenia 2000 with Vega  Amosioxylon 2005 (with Cesari & Vega) Kachaikestrobus 2008 with Del Fueyo, LLorens & Cuneo  Morenostrobus 2009 with Del Fueyo & Taylor  Restrepophyllum 2010 with Passalia & del Fueyo Kladistamuos 2013 with Carrizo  Ticoites 2014 with Villar de Seoane  HONORS (Fossil) Archangelskya Herbst 1964 (Plantae) Archangelskyblatta Pinto 1972 (Insecta) Archangelskiapollenites Gutierrez 2010 (Pollen) Sergioa Cesari 2006 (Plantae)  Archangelskyoxylon Gnaedinger, Brea & Martínez 2023 (Plantae) LINKS https://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/3580/6143

Samime Artuz

Fatma Samime Artuz, Turkish palynologist (1925 – 1982) DESCRIBED FOSSIL SPORAE/POLLEN TAXA Genera Aculeispores 1957 Bellispores 1957 Ibrahimispores 1957 Oguzisporites 1964 with Ibrahim Potoniespores 1957 Schlehanispores 1959 Sinuspores 1957 Species Acanthotriletes echinatoides 1957 Aculeispores aculeus 1957 Alatisporites erimi 1957 Apiculatisporites punctaornatus 1957 Apiculatisporites subspinosus 1957 Auroraspora erimi 1957 Bellispores bellus 1957 Camptotriletes maculosus 1957 Converrucosisporites arali 1964 with Ibrahim Converrucosisporites crassipunctatus 1957 Converrucosisporites idili 1964 with Ibrahim Converrucosisporites tuberoornatus 1957 Cristatisporites splendidus 1957 Cyclogranisporites aureolus 1957 Cyclogranisporites carinatus 1957 Cyclogranisporites elatus 1957 Densosporites belliatus 1957 Densosporites crassigranifer 1957 Densosporites flavus 1957 Densosporites formosus 1957 Densosporites marginata 1957 Densosporites microanatolicus 1957 Densosporites microponticus 1957 Densosporites microsilvanus 1957 Dictyotriletes fragilis 1957 Ibrahimispores microhorridus 1957 Leiotriletes grandiculus 1955 Leiotriletes microtriangulus 1957 Lophotriletes faithi 1957 Lophotriletes granoornatus 1957 Lycospora lepidus 1957 Lycospora microcarbonica 1957 Lycospora nitida 1957 Lycospora paulula 1957 Lycospora tenuireticulata 1957 Lycospora uzunmehmedi 1957 Oguzisporites uzulmezi 1964 with Ibrahim Potoniespores bizonales 1957 Punctatisporites callosus 1957 Punctatisporites nudus 1957 Pustulatisporites subornatus 1957 Raistrickia digitosa 1957 Raistrickia fulva 1957 Reinschospora fimbriata 1957 Reticulatisporites clatriformis 1957 Reticulatisporites crassireticulatus 1957 Reticulatisporites karadenizensis 1957 Schlehanispores sacculus 1959 Simozonotriletes cingulatus 1957 Simozonotriletes trilinearus 1957 Sinuspores sinuatus 1957 Sporonites aletes 1957 Tripartites lucidus 1957 Triquitrites sinani 1957 Triquitrites subgrandis 1957 Verrucosisporites maculosus 1957 Verrucosisporites venustus 1957 HONORS Artuzisporites Agrali 1969 (Fossil Sporae/Pollen)

Sami Arap

Sami Arap, Brazilian urologist (14 July 1934 – São Paulo 15 March 2018) From Turkish descent Correlated dermatomyositis in childhood to ureteral necrosis With M. Borrelli, M.J. Prado, P. Cordeiro & E.R. Wroclawski. Ureteral necrosis in dermatomyositis. J. Urol (1998) With E. David Neto, D.S. Ribeiro, L.E. Ianhez, S. Palomino, L.B. Saldanha & E. Sabbaga. Acute interstitial nephritis of plasma cells: a new cause of renal allograft loss. Transpl. Proceed. 25(1)Pt2:897-9, 1993 Described the first case of complete triplication of the ureter associated with an ectopic ureterocele With R.N. Lopes, A.I. Mitre & G.M. Góes. Complete triplication of the ureter associated with an ectopic ureterocele. J. Urol (1982) DEVELOPED METHODS/TECHNIQUES With M. Modolin, A.I. Mitre, J.C. da Silva, W. Cintra, A.P. Quagliano & M.C. Ferreira. Surgical treatment of lymphedema of the penis and scrotum. Clinics 61(4):289-94, 2006 With O.R. E. Hayek, W. Alfer, A.C.L. Pompeo, J.R. Colombo & A.M. Lucon. Cryoablation of renal angiomyolipomas: a new therapeutical option. J. Urol. 173(4):321, 2005 With P.H. Egydio & A.M. Lucon. A single relaxing incision to correct different types of penile curvature: surgical technique based on geometrical principles. Braz. J. Urol. 94(7):1147-57, 2004 With P.H. Egydio & A.M. Lucon. Treatment of Peyronie’s disease by incomplete circumferential incision of the tunica albuginea and plaque with bovine pericardium graft. Urology 59(4):570-4, 2002 With P.H. Egydio & A.M. Lucon. Nova técnica cirúrgica: correção de curvature e alongamento peniano na doença de Peyronie. Urol. Panam. 13(1):38-42, 2001 With C. Birolini, E. Mazzucchi, M. Utiyama, W.C. Nahas, A. J. Rodrigues Jr. & D. Birolini. Prosthetic repair of incisional hernia in kidney transplant patients. A technique with onlay polypropylene mesh. Hernia 5(1):31-5, 2001 With J. Hallak, F.F. Pasqualotto, C.V. Locambo & K.S. Athayde. Proposta de padronização da rotina de análise seminal. Braz. J. Urol. 27 Suppl1:51, 2001 With W.C. Nahas, E. Mazzucchi, I.M. Antonopoulos, F.T. Denes, E. David Neto & L.E. Ianhez. End stage renal disease and bladder dysfunction: algorithm for renal transplantation. Transpl. Proceed. 33:2984-5, 2000 With M. Albers, N. de Luccia, W. Nahas & E. Sabbaga. Reducing cross-clamping duration in aortoiliac reconstruction after renal transplantation – A case report. Angiology (1997) With H. Bruschini, F.T. Denes & A.I. Mitre. New method for aseptic intermittent sel-catheterization in females. Urology 30(4):386-7, 1987 With B. Bitelman, V.R. Pozzani, D.B. Rafih, M. Polak, E.R. Wroclawski, A.M. Lucon, S. Glina & A.I. Mitre. Simplified technic for laproscopy in cases of cryptorchism. Rev. Hosp. Clin. Fac. Med. São Paulo 40(6):261-2, 1985 With A.I. Mitre & G.M. Goes. Modified meatal advancement and granulopasty repair of distal hypospadias. J. Urol. 131(6):1140-1, 1984 (Arap hypospadias repair) With A.M. Giron & A.M. Goes. Initial results of the complete reconstruction of bladder extrophy. Urol. Clin. North Am. 7(2):477-91, 1980 HONOURS Diploma of Merit, American Urological Association (2001) Foreign Assistant, Faculté de Medecine de Paris Medalla Francisco Díaz, Sociedad Española de Urologia (1995) EPONYMY Sami Arap retractor Arap procedure for incontinent epispadias

Salvador Armendares

Salvador Armendares Sagrera, Spanish-born Mexican human geneticist and genetical anthropologist (Villafranca del Penedés, Barcelona 07 July 1925 – Ciudad de Mexico 28 January 2010) Authored over 130 papers and 29 books Described new genetic and chromosomal syndromes such as partial trisomy of short arms of 2, 10 & 12 chromosomes With J.M. Cantu Garza & L. Buentello. Cp trisomy: a new syndrome. Ann. Genet. 14(3):177-86, 1971 With F. Salamanca, S. Nava, S. Ramírez & J.M. Cantu. The 12 p trisomy syndrome. Ann. Genet. 18(2):89-94, 1975 With F. Salamanca. Characterization of the new syndromes of genetic origin. Gac. Med. Mex. 113(7):321-34, 1977  Described Armendares syndrome With F. Antillon, V. del Castillo & M. Jimenez. A newly recognized inherited syndrome of dwarfism, craniosynostosis, retinitis pigmentosa and multiple congenital malformation. J. Pediatrics 85:872-3, 1974