Rita Schiapelli

Rita Delia Esther Schiapelli, Argentine arachnologist (1906 – 1976) DESCRIBED ARACHNIDA TAXA (with Pikelin) Genera Amaloxenops 1958 Bolostromoides 1945 Melloleitaoina 1960 Paracleocnemis 1942 Pycnothelopsis 1942 Simonida 1958 Xenoplectus 1958 Species About 165 

Rigoberto Soler

Rigoberto Soler Gisbert, Spanish-born Brazilian automobile designer (near Valencia, Spain 1926 – São Paulo 15 November 2004) DESIGNED Cars Capeta 1963 Brasinca Uirapuru (1965) FEI XI (1968) FEI X2 Hovercraft FEI X3 Lavinia (1971) FEI X9, a protoype of Formula one driving car (1974) Lafer LL (1976) DKW Others Delta transport system TAL (Transporte Automático Leve) TALAV (Trem Aerodinâmico de Alta Velocidade) 1972 VA (Veículo Aerodeslizante) Uiraquitan, a model of urban bus (1972) 

Ricardo Sureda

Ricardo José Sureda Leston, Argentine geologist, mineralogist and petrologist (Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz Province 1946 – DESCRIBED NEW MINERALS Catalanoite (2002) with Ruiz  Brodtkorbite (2002) with Paar, Roberts, Criddle & Amann Jagueite (2004) with Paar, Topa, Makovicky, Brodtkorb, Nickel & Putz Coiraite (2008) with Paar, Moelo, Mozgova, Brodtkorb et al. HONORS  Suredaite Paar, Milletich, Topa, Criddle, Brodtkorb, Amthauer & Tippelt 2000 (Mineral) 

Riaz Ali Shah

Syed Riaz Ali Shah, Pakistani analytical chemist (Lahore 20 October 1924 – 27 January 2018) Developed a method to inactivate all the toxic principles present in rice brain in a single operation SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With A.H. Kahn, M.A. Chaudhry & M.A. Qaiser. Utilization of RHA for the production of cement-like materials in rural areas (1979) With M.A. Naz, A.A. Naqvi & M. Safdar. A study of swat kaolinite. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Research 7:183, 1964 With M. Talvani & S.M. Hassan. Manghopir spring water(1964) With S.T. Hasan, M. Sabir, M. Aslam & H. Imam. Lightweight and cellular clay bricks as insulating and structural material. Science & Industry 1-2:143, 1963 The effect partial replacement of Portland cement by alkaline earth sulfate on the physical properties, reference to sulfate resistance (1963) With N. ud Din Zahid, M.K. Bhatty & Karimullah. Indigenous bentonites for refining cottonseed oil. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Research 4:66, 1963 With M. Ashraf & M.K. Bhatty. Elimination of distillation in the Kjeldahl method for the micro- and semimicrodetermination of nitrogen in nitro- nitroso- and azocompounds. Anal. Chim. Acta 25(5), 1961 PATENTS With A.H. Khan & M.A. Chaudhary. Incinerator for the production of active silica from rice husk (1979) With M. Aslam & M.H. Naqvi. A process for the production of carbonates of barium and strontium from their sulphates GB1271126A (1969) With M. Aslam, S.T. Hasan & K.N. Zaidi. Method of producing artificial marble from barium sulfate and aqueous alkali silicate. US Pat. 3, 169, 932 (1965) With M. Aslam & M.H. Naqvi. Pak. Patent 114,805 (1965) With M. Aslam, S.T. Hasan & K.N. Zaidi. A process for the production of artificial marble GB976358 A (1962), AU262822B2 (1963) & AU1576462A (1963) HONORS (Hemiptera) Riaziana Hasan, Afzal & Ahmad 1989 Riazocoris Ahmad & Afzal 1979

Ram Kumar Saksena

Ram Kumar Saksena, Indian mycologist and plant pathologist (Orai, Uttar Pradesh State 16 August 1897 – 01 September 1970) Authored over 60 scientific works DESCRIBED FUNGI SPECIES Phoma lucknowensis 1966 with Nand & Sarbhoy   Phoma terrestre 1966 with Nand & Sarbhoy Sporotrichum dehradunense 1965 with Sarbhoy HONORS Saksenaea S.B. Saksena 1953 (Fungi)

Rajendra Varma Sitholey

Rajendra Varma Sitholey, Indian palaeobotanist (1913 – 20 December 1979) DESCRIBED FOSSIL PLANTAE TAXA Genus Indotheca 1943 Species Cladophlebis zeylanica 1944 Conites sessilis 1963 Conites sripermaturensis 1963 Indotheca sakesarensis 1943 Otozamites oblongus 1950 with Sahni   Otozamites pecten 1984 with Sahni Otozamites sakesanensis 1950 with Sahni   Phlebopteris hirsuta 1982 with Sahni Phlebopteris indica 1982 with Sahni Protopteris nammalensis 1949 Sphenopteris wadiai 1944 Strobilites sahnii 1940 Weltrichia santalensis 1953 with Bose Others Triletes sahnii 1943 HONORS Sitholeya Vishnu-Mittre 1959 (Fossil Plantae)