Background
Wasshausen, Dieter Carl was born on April 15, 1938 in Jena, Germany. Son of Heinz P. and Elizabeth A. (Mueller) Wasshausen. came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1957.
Wasshausen, Dieter Carl was born on April 15, 1938 in Jena, Germany. Son of Heinz P. and Elizabeth A. (Mueller) Wasshausen. came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1957.
Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1962; Master of Science, George Washington University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1972.
Association curator department botany, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1969-1976; chairman, curator department botany, National Museum Natural History, Washington, since 1976.
Member American Society Plant Taxonomists, International Association Plant Taxonomy, Neotropical Field Botanists Association, American Institute Biological Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Tropical Biology, Sigma Xi.
Married Merrilee M. Locklin, December 23, 1961. Children— Lisa A., David B.
