# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcia-barbosa
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:12:39.913Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcia-barbosa"
name: "Marcia Barbosa"
slug: "marcia-barbosa"
description: "Márcia Cristina Bernardes Barbosa is a Brazilian physicist known for her research on the properties of water, and for her efforts for improving the conditions for women in academia. She is a professor at UFRGS, and a director of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. She is the rector of UFRGS."
tagline: "Brazilian physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M%C3%A1rcia_Barbosa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1960-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump