Chicita F. Culberson
Chicita Frances Culberson (born Chicita Frances Forman, November 1, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an award-winning lichenologist. A botanical researcher at Duke University, Culberson pioneered the use of thin-layer chromatography in the identification of secondary lichen products.[1]
In 1992, she became one of the first modern recipients of the Acharius Medal.[2]
Personal life
Dr Culberson was married to fellow lichenologist Bill Culberson until his death in 2003.
Sources
- Biography of Dr Culberson at Lichenology.org
- ↑ Acharius Medallists: Chicita F. Culberson at Lichenology.org; published 2007 or earlier; retrieved October 22, 2013
- ↑ Acharius Medallists at Lichenology.org; retrieved October 22, 2013
- ↑ "Author Query for 'C.F.Culb.'". International Plant Names Index.
External links
- Dr Culberson's faculty page at Duke University
- Partial bibliography of Dr Culberson's research at Scientific Commons
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