Adalberto Luis Val

Background

Val, Adalberto Luis was born on July 31, 1956 in Campinas, Brazil. Son of Luiz and Leontina (Borges) Val.

Education

Degree in biology, Faculty Barã0 Maua, Ribeirao Preto, 1980; M degree, National Institute Amazonian Research, Manaus, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, National Institute Amazonian Research, Manaus, 1986.

Career

Research fellow, National Research Council Brazil, Brasilia, since 1986; researcher, National Institute Amazonian Research, since 1986; tropical biology programme, National Institute Amazonian Research, since 1994; graduate programme coordinator, National Institute Amazonian Research, since 1994. Visiting scientist Laboratory Comparative Biochemistry, San Diego, 1988-1989. Visiting professor U. B.C., Vancouver, 1992-1994.

Adviser professor of University Amazonas, Manaus, since 1994. Member CORPAM, Brasilia, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Adalberto Luis Val has been listed as a noteworthy Zoologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Physiology and biochemistry of the fishes of the Amazon

    ((Language: portuguese) Apresenta as características das e...)

Membership

Member American Fisheries Society, Brazilian Society Physiologists, Canada Society Zoologists.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, basketball, car races.

Connections

Married Vera Maria Almeida, August 15, 1981. Children: Fernando F., Pedro F.

Father:

Luiz Val

Mother:

Leontina (Borges) Val

Spouse:

Vera Maria Almeida

child:

Pedro F. Val

child:

Fernando F. Val