Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Beryl Simpson

Phylogeneticist Dr. Beryl Simpson, formerly curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, received the 2010 José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany for her contributions to the field and 3 decades of mentoring future botanists. #Groundbreaker
May 30, 2018, by Effie Kapsalis

Portrait of red-haired woman with bob haircut, smiling.

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