Florentina Mosora

Florentina Ioana Mosora
Born 7 January 1940
Cluj
Died 2 February 1996[1]
Liège
Residence Belgium
Citizenship Belgian
Nationality Romanian
Fields Biophysics
Alma mater University of Bucharest

Florentina Ioana Mosora or Florentina Stan-Mosora (7 January 1940 in Cluj, Romania 2 February 1996 in Liège, Belgium) was a Romanian and Belgian biophysicist. In her earlier years, before 1964, she was a film actress in the Romanian film industry.

Biography

Mosora initially had a career in acting and was noted for her role in Dragoste la zero grade ("Love at Zero Degrees", 1964).[2] She also starred in Sub cupola albastră ("Under the Blue Arch", 1962),[3] Post-restant ("PO Box", 1961), and Băieţii noştri ("Our Boys", 1959).[3][4] She was a graduate of the University of Bucharest's Faculty of Physics.[5] Later she moved to Belgium, where she worked on the use of stable isotopes in medicine.[1][6] She was awarded the 1979-1981 Prix Agathon de Potter[7] for outstanding research work in physics by the Agathon de Potter Foundation and the Belgian Royal Academy.[8] In 1989 she was one of three scientists co-organizing a NATO workshop on Biomechanical Transport Processes.[9] She died aged 56 in Liège.[1][10]

Selected works

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gautier, J. F.; Pirnay, F.; Lacroix, M.; Mosora, F.; Scheen, A. J.; Cathelineau, G.; Lefèbvre, P. J. (1996). "Changes in breath 13CO2/12CO2 during exercise of different intensities". Journal of Applied Physiology 81 (3): 1096–1102. PMID 8889739.
  2. Crăciun, Cornel (2008). "Sportul în viziunea cinematografiei româneşti" (PDF). Studia Universitatis Petru Maior, Series Historia 8: 268–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 22, 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-21.
  3. 1 2 "FLORENTINA MOSORA: Film Database - CITWF". Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  4. Florentina Mosora at the Internet Movie Database
  5. Marquis Who's Who (1996) Florentina Ioana Mosora-Stan
  6. Marcel Lacroix, Florentina Mosora, Micheline Pontus, Pierre Lefebvre, Alfred Luyckx, and Gabriel Lopez-Habib. Glucose Naturally Labeled with Carbon-13: Use for Metabolic Studies in Man. Science 181 (4098): 445--446, 1973. doi:10.1126/science.181.4098.445.
  7. Académie Royale des Sciences (1982) Des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique. Bulletin de la Classe des sciences, Palais des Académies
  8. "Prix Agathon de Potter". Bulletin / Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux Arts de Belgique. Classe des Sciences 68: 50. 1982. Retrieved 2009-03-21.
  9. "Announcements". Archive of Applied Mechanics 58: 474. 1988. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  10. Mosora, Fiorentina & Dauby, Patrick (1996) Stable isotope studies: a remarkable tool in delianating organic matter pathways between pelagic and benthic realms. In memoriam Fiorentina Mosora, Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège, Volume :65, 9-13

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