Shyamala (Dixit) Dinkar Chitaley | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 February 1918 Maharashtra, India |
| Died | 31 March 2013 (aged 95)[1] Ashland, Massachusetts, United States |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Alma mater | University of Nagpur (BSc; MSc), University of Reading (PhD) |
| Spouse(s) | Dinkar Vaman Chitaley (Died January, 2000) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Paleobotany |
| Institutions | Institute of Science, Nagpur, Institute of Science, Bombay, Cleveland Museum of Natural History |
Shyamala "Shya" Chitaley (15 February 1918 – 31 March 2013) was an Indian American Paleobotanist who had a nearly 60-year career of teaching and research in both the United States and India. She was the founder and first curator of the paleobotany department at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, winner of the 2010 Botanical Society of America Award for Contributions to Paleobotany, and author of approximately 150 publications.
- ^ "Shyamala Chitaley Obituary". Obits for Life. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
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