Wanda Quilhot

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Wanda Quilhot

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Wanda Quilhot's Degrees

• PhD Biology University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Botany University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Wanda Quilhot Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Wanda Quilhot is a Chilean biologist, most noted for her work in lichenology. She was among the first women scientists allowed to participate in research in Antarctica with the International Council for Science , conducting research there beginning in 1963. Three lichen species Menegazzia wandae, Pseudocyphellaria wandae, and Strigula wandae have been named in her honor. The Latin American Group of Lichenology has created a prize in her name to recognize research excellence in the field of lichenology.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Wanda Quilhot?

Wanda Quilhot is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Chile
• University of Valparaíso
• University of Washington