Renato Rodrigues Peixoto

Background

Peixoto, Renato Rodrigues was born on February 11, 1930 in Rio Grande, Brazil. Son of Carlos Mello and Catarina (Rodrigues) Peixoto.

Education

Agricultural Engineer, Faculty of Agronomy Eliseu Mac, Pelotas, 1951.

Career

Animal nutrition researcher, Montenegro Experiment Station, Brazil, 1952-1956; agricultural agent, Banco do Brasil, Rio Pardo, 1956-1958; animal nutrition professor, U. Federal de Pelotas, since 1958.

Achievements

• Renato Rodrigues Peixoto has been listed as a notable Animal scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Brasilian Zoology Society (president 1982-1983), Pelotas Agronomists Association (Researcher of the Year 1991), Animal Science Society.

Interests

• Avocation: chess.

Connections

Married Joaquina Ferreira, June 18, 1964. Children: Mario, Renata, Luciano.

Father:

Carlos Mello Peixoto

Mother:

Catarina (Rodrigues) Peixoto

Spouse:

Joaquina Ferreira

child:

Luciano Peixoto

child:

Renata Peixoto

child:

Mario Peixoto