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Posthumous emeritus professor title celebrates Oswaldo Luiz Alves's legacy, Unicamp reports

Jornal da Unicamp, the newspaper of Brazil's State University of Campinas, reports that a posthumous emeritus professor title celebrates the scientific legacy of faculty member Oswaldo Luiz Alves.

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Why it matters: The title concerns Oswaldo Luiz Alves, a faculty member whom Jornal da Unicamp credits with inspiring generations of researchers.

Jornal da Unicamp reported that a posthumous emeritus professor title celebrates the scientific legacy of Oswaldo Luiz Alves.

The university's newspaper described Alves, a faculty member, as remaining a reference point in scientific output and in the valuing of knowledge.

According to the newspaper, he inspired generations of researchers.

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Sarah Williamson, Teaching, Digital and AI Editor

Jornal da Unicamp presents the posthumous emeritus professor title as a celebration of the scientific legacy of Oswaldo Luiz Alves, whom it credits with inspiring generations of researchers.

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