Glaci Zancan
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Glaci Zancan | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 16, 1935 |
| Died | June 29, 2007 (aged 71) |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Paraná |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | biochemistry |
Glaci Teresinha Zancan (16 August 1935 — 29 June 2007) was a Brazilian biochemist, president of the Brazilian Society for the Progress of the Science (SBPC) from 1999 to 2003.[1] She made her post doctorate at the University of Buenos Aires, when working with Luis Federico Leloir, Nobel prize of Medicine of 1970.[1]
Life
Born in
CAPES.[2]
She established herself[when?] in Curitiba, being professor[3] of the Federal University of Paraná.[4] She chaired the Brazilian Society of Biochemistry, vice-president of the SBPC from 1995- 1999 and later president from 1999 to 2003 .[5] In her last years of life, she was member of the CAPES higher board and of the Education Council of the State of Paraná.
Honours
- She received in 2000 the Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit.[1]
Eponyms
- In her honour it was instituted the "Trophy Women of Science Glaci Zancan"[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Glaci Zancan morre aos 72 anos". AGÊNCIA FAPESP. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
- ^ "CAPES - Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - Página Inicial". www.capes.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "O segredo é provocar os alunos | Ciências | Nova Escola". revistaescola.abril.com.br. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "Brasil perde uma de suas maiores pesquisadoras | Comunicação On-line". Archived from the original on 2012-04-13. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "Unicamp - Sala de Imprensa". www.unicamp.br. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ CELEPAR. "Governo presta homenagem às mulheres paranaenses com o Troféu Glaci Zancan - Notícias - Secretaria da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior". www.seti.pr.gov.br. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-05-06.