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Revision as of 16:03, 5 November 2015
Zulma Nélida Brandoni de Gasparini (born 15 May 1944)[1] is an Argentinian paleontologist and zoologist. She is known for discovering the fossils of the dinosaur Gasparinisaura, which was named after her.[2]
Work
Born in the city of La Plata, Argentina on 15 May 1944, Brandoni de Gasparini graduated in zoology from the National University of La Plata in 1966 and obtained her PhD in Natural Sciences in 1973.
Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini was internationally recognized in the nineties for leading the team that discovered the Gasparinisaura.[3] She is a recognized expert in Mesozoic reptilians of South America.[4]
In 1972, she started her scientific at the CONICET, in which was promoted in 2003 to the grade of Superior Researcher.[1] She is today professor in Paleontology of Vertebrates in the National University of La Plata.
Honours
Brandoni de Gasparini has been awarded, among others recognitions, the Prize "Bernardo Houssay" of the CONICET (1987), the Prize to the Merit of the Argentinian Paleontological Association (2001) and the Prize Florentino Ameghino of the National Academy of Exact and Natural Sciences (2002). She received the Prize Pellegrino Strobel in 2013.[5]
Reference
- ^ a b "Dra. Brandoni de Gasparini, Zulma" (PDF). www.ancefn.org.ar. ANCEFN – Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ^ "Museo de La Plata – FCNyM – UNLP – Importante reconocimiento a la trayectoria de la Dra. Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini". www.museo.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ^ "Científica argentina investiga una arcaica especie inexplorada". Diario Epoca. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ^ "Distinción a la Dra. Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini". apaleontologica.blogspot.be. Asociación Paleontológica Argentina. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ^ "Se entregó el Premio Strobel 2013". www.uba.ar. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
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- Argentine anthropologists
- Argentine people of Italian descent
- Argentine archaeologists
- Argentine biologists
- 1944 births
- Argentine paleontologists
- People from La Plata
- Argentine zoologists
- Women scientists
- National University of La Plata alumni
- National University of La Plata faculty
- 20th-century women scientists
- 21st-century women scientists