Christine Marie Berkhout

Christine Marie Berkhout (13 July 1893, 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]

Christine Marie Berkhout
Born	13 July 1893 Malang, Indonesia
Died	18 November 1932
Nationality	Dutch
Alma mater	University of Utrecht
Occupation	mycologist

See also

• List of mycologists