Christine Marie Berkhout
Dutch biologist
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Christine Marie Berkhout (13 July 1893 in Malang – 18 November 1932) was a mycologist. She described the genus Candida in her doctoral thesis for the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands in 1923. This event was later described as marking "the beginning of the rational systematics of the anascosporogenous yeasts".[1]
Born13 July 1893
Malang, Indonesia
Died18 November 1932 (aged 39)
AlmamaterUniversity of Utrecht
Occupationmycologist
Christine Marie Berkhout | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 July 1893 Malang, Indonesia |
| Died | 18 November 1932 (aged 39) |
| Alma mater | University of Utrecht |
| Occupation | mycologist |