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Winifred Mary Curtis

1905-06-15 – 2005-10-14

Life & Legacy

Winifred Mary Curtis (15 June 1905 – 14 October 2005) was a British-born Australian botanist, author and a pioneer researcher in plant embryology and cytology who played a prominent role in the department of botany at the University of Tasmania (UTAS), where the main plant science laboratory is named in her honour.

Occupation & Career

botanist, university teacher, botanical collector, teacher

Education

University College London

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Australian Natural History Medallion; Mueller Medal; Member of the Order of Australia

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Australian Natural History Medallion · Member of the Order of Australia · Mueller Medal

Employer

Fahan School · University of Tasmania

Education & Institutions

University College London

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q452813 — wikidata View source

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