Ana Maria Giulietti Explained

Ana Maria Giulietti Harley
Alma Mater:Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco

Universidade de São Paulo

Birth Date:1945

Ana Maria Giulietti Harley (born 1945) is a Brazilian biochemist, botanist, and educator known for researching Eriocaulaceae, as well as her work at the University of São Paulo, State University of Feira de Santana, and Vale Institute of Technology.[1] [2] She has described over 70 species and gathered over 300 specimens.[3] She was the 2013 recipient of the José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany.[4] [5]

Early life and education

Born in Pesqueira, Brazil, Giulietti went on to receive her Bachelor's at Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife in 1967. She then studied for a Master's at the Universidade de São Paulo, which she received in 1970. She stayed at the university to undertake doctoral studies, where she investigated the genera Eriocaulon and Leiothrix. She received her PhD in 1978.

Awards

In 2013 she was awarded the Jose Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guimarães . Maria . Oct 2017 . Ana Maria Giulietti Harley: From flower to flower . revistapesquisa.fapesp.br . 8 February 2019 . 27 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191027021934/https://revistapesquisa.fapesp.br/en/2018/02/22/ana-maria-giulietti-harley-from-flower-to-flower/ . dead .
  2. Giulietti, Ana Maria (1945-) . Global Plants . 8 February 2019.
  3. Web site: Tropicos Person - Giulietti, Ana Maria . www.tropicos.org . 8 February 2019.
  4. Giulietti Receives 11th Cuatrecasas Medal . The Plant Press . July–September 2013 . 16 . 3 . 10 . 8 February 2019 . Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany & the U.S. National Herbarium . Ana Maria Giulietti Harley is the 11th recipient of the José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany. Giulietti, a Professor of Botany at the Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil, was selected for this honor as she has made many important contri-butions to tropical Botany through her research, field work, and teaching..
  5. Web site: Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries - Index of Botanists . kiki.huh.harvard.edu . en.
  6. Web site: Jose Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany . The Plant Press . Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.