Neusa Amato
Neusa Margem Amato, Brazilian physicist (Campos, Rio de Janeiro State 29 August 1926 – Rio de Janeiro 03 May 2015) Daughter of Lebanese immigrants Obtained world renown on nuclear emulsions Authored 116 works Showed using nuclear emulsions pion decay in muon With E. Frota-Pessoa. Sobre a desintegração do méson pesado positivo. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 22:371-83, 1950 With E. Frota Pessoa & M. B. Aragão. A new radioactive method for marking mosquitoes and its application. Proc. Geneve Conference on Peaceful Applications of Atomic Energy. page 40, 1955 With C. Lattes, W.A. Rodrigues Jr., F.M. O. Castro, J.B. Filho, J.L. Cardoso, J.A. Chinellato, Y. Fujimoto & N. Arata. New type of nuclear interaction in the Σ Eγ ≥1014 eV Region. AIP Conf. Proc. 49, 1978 With H.M. Portella, F.M. O. Castro & R.C.H. Maldonado. An alternative method to solve the hadronic cosmic-ray diffusion equations: the muon and neutrino fluxes. J. Phys. A Math.Gen. 27:539-45, 1994 With A. Marques, C. Lattes and others discovered Andromeda interaction Centauro phenomenon A scaling law Increased pion multiplicity with the energy Increased mean transversal momentum with multiplicity
Mário Paulo Autuori
Mário Paulo Autuori, Brazilian entomologist (São Paulo 10 December 1906 – São Paulo 01 July 1982) ACHIEVEMENTS Obtained international renown in studies concerning biology and nest structure of sauba ants species (about 60 works on sauba ants Atta sp.) Created the first in the world ant hole exposed to public visitation (1980) Published the first paper with predators exclusion in scientific literature Proposed conversion factor, a formula to estimate agricultural losses due to sauba ants attacks being a ratio between cutted material mass and waste material produced by sauba ant colonies HONORS Genus Autuoria Silvestri 1946 (Coleoptera) Invited by Nobel Prize winner Karl Von Frisch to give lectures at research institutions in Germany such as Wurzburg University
Muzaffer Ahmad
Muzaffer Ahmad, Pakistani entomologist (India 20 September 1920 – Lahore 22 November 2016) DESCRIBED ISOPTERA TAXA Genera Aciculioditermes 1968 Coxocapritermes 1981 with Akhtar Eleanoritermes 1968 Kenneritermes 1981 with Akhtar Malaysiocapritermes 1981 with Akhtar Malaysiotermes 1968 Oriencapritermes 1981 with Akhtar Orientotermes 1976 Proaciculitermes 1968 Subulioiditermes 1968 Syncapritermes 1981 with Akhtar Species About 50 HONORS Ahmaditermes Akhtar 1975 (Isoptera) Muzafferiana Ahmad & Perveen 1983 (Hemiptera)
Muhammad Saeed Akhtar
Muhammad Saeed Akhtar, Pakistani entomologist (17 April 1944 – Authored Novel swarming pattern of termites of Hazara (2006) DESCRIBED ISOPTERA TAXA Genera Ahmaditermes 1975 Coxocapritermes 1981 with Ahmad Kemneritermes 1981 with Ahmad Malaysiocapritermes 1981 with Ahmad Oriencapritermes 1981 with Ahmad Syncapritermes 1981 with Ahmad Species Ahmaditermes pyricephalus 1975 Amitermes baluchistanus 1974 Amitermes paravilis 1999 with Ravan Anacanthotermes baluchistanicus 1974 Anacanthotermes gurganensis 1999 with Ravan Anacanthotermes iranicus 1993 with Ravan Anacanthotermes peshawarensis 1974 Angulitermes emersoni 1975 Angulitermes punjabensis 1974 Bulbitermes johorensis 1986 with Pervez Bulbitermes pronasutus 1986 with Pervez Bulbitermes porosae 1986 with Pervez Bulbitermes puyriformis 1986 with Pervez Coxocapritermes orientalis 1981 with Ahmad Cryptotermes karachiensis 1974 Discupiditermes minutus 1992 with Riaz Epicalotermes pakistanicus 1974 Glyptotermes arshadi 1975 Glyptotermes teknafensis 1975 Glyptotermes ukhiaensis 1975 Hospitalitermes proflaviventris 1986 with Bakr Hospitalitermes paraschmidti 1986 with Bakr Indotermes arshadi 1975 Indotermes bangladeshiensis 1975 Kemneritermes sarawakiensis 1981 with Ahmad Longipeditermes kistneri 1985 with Ahmad Macrotermes aleeni 1975 Microcerotermes chaudhryi 1974 Microcerotermes lahorensis 1974 Microcerotermes maliki 1974 Microcerotermes pakistanicus 1974 Microcerotermes sistaniensis 2005 with Ghayourfar Mirocapritermes snyderi 1975 Nasutitermes anoniensis 1975 Nasutitermes profuscipennis 1975 Neotermes adampurensis 1975 Neotermes prosonneratiae 1975 Odontotermes adampuriensis 1975 Odontotermes kepongensis 2005 with Manzoor Odontotermes kistneri 2005 with Manzoor Odontotermes maliki 1975 Odontotermes matangensis 2005 with Manzoor Odontotermes peshawarensis 1974 Odontotermes prewensis 2005 with Manzoor Odontotermes profeae 1975 Oriencapritermes kluangensis 1981 with Ahmad Postelectrotermes bidentatus 1999 with Ravan Postelectrotermes pasniensis 1974 Postelectrotermes zabuliensis 1999 with Ravan Procapritermes holmgreni 1975 Psammotermes prohybostoma 1999 with Ravan Pseudocapritermes kemneri 1989 with Afzhal Pseudocapritermes megacephalus 1989 with Afzhal Pseudocapritermes sylvaticus 1989 with Afzhal Stylotermes ahmadi 1975 LINKS https://pu.edu.pk/images/cv/134664486701.pdf
Muhammad Akhtar
Muhammad Akhtar, Pakistani biochemist (Batala, Punjab 23 February 1933 – Defined the complete substrate stereochemistry of at least a dozen enzymes Elucidated the mode and site of binding of the retinal chromophore in bovine rhodopsin (1969-83) First to describe the structure of bovine rhodopsin in terms of trans-membrane segments (1978) With J.N. Wright discovered that P-450 group of enzymes catalyze a diverse range of generic reactions at a single active site (1982)
Mohammed Fathy Abdel-Wahab
Mohammed Fathy Abdel-Wahab, Egyptian biochemist (27 March 1925 – Developed a scheme for use of radioisotopes in biochemistry problems (1958) With S.A. El Kinawi. A new microanalytical radioactive method for the estimation of the iodine number in linseed oil (1961) With M.A.M. Hussein & M.S. Abdo. Separation of labeled oxytocin and vasopressin in some animals, using I131 and gel filtration. Med. Pharmacol. Exp. 17:289-97, 1967