Maruja Carrasco
Spanish botanist
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Maruja Carrasco's Degrees
- PhD Botany Complutense University of Madrid
- Masters Biology Complutense University of Madrid
- Bachelors Biology Complutense University of Madrid
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, María Andrea Carrasco de Salazar, best known as Maruja Carrasco , was a Spanish botanist and academic. She had a key role in the modernization of herbaria in Spain. In 1967 she graduated in Biological Section Sciences, from the Complutense University of Madrid. A daughter of teachers, she always had an interest in teaching and, from that moment, began her relationship as a teacher, since she was hired as a teacher of practical classes, while the compatibility with a grant in the "Nuclear Energy Board". The following year, in 1968, she decided to leave for the United States, where she was hired by the University of Chicago for two years. Upon her return to Spain, she became assistant professor at the Faculty of Biological Sciences of the Complutense University of Madrid. That same year she began his doctoral thesis, directed by Francisco Bellot. Finally, in 1979 she obtained, by opposition, her position as university professor. Until 2004, she was Full Professor of that University.
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