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Susi Koref-Santibañez

b. 1930

Chilean geneticist

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About Susi Koref-Santibañez

Born 1930. Susi Koref-Santibañez is a Chilean geneticist and university teacher.

Susi Koref-Santibañez (born 24 April 1930) is a Chilean geneticist. She is a 1970 Guggenheim Fellow and has worked at the University of Chile in research and teaching positions.

Life and career Susi Koref-Santibañez born on 24 April 1930 in Santiago, Chile. she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship "for a study of behavior and population genetics of Drosophila".

In her book Mujeres chilenas, Sonia Montecino cited her as a pioneer in Chile women scientists. In 1993, William R. Rice and Ellen E. Hostert cited her and C. H. Waddington's 1958 article on an experiment of inbreeding of Drosophila melanogaster as an example of sampling drift.

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Important facts

Born

24 April 1930, Santiago

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Geneticist, university teacher

Nationality

Chile

Education

University of Chile

Employers

University of Chile

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

Also known as

Susi Koref Santibáñez, Susi Koref Santibanez, Susi Koref-Santibanez

People in Susi Koref-Santibañez's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Sonia Montecino

b. 1954

Teacher

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Susi Koref-Santibañez's

Edwin Howard Armstrong

1890 – 1954

Electrical engineer

Johannes van der Corput

Frequently asked questions

Who is Susi Koref-Santibañez?

Chilean geneticist

When was Susi Koref-Santibañez born?

Susi Koref-Santibañez was born on 24 April 1930 in Santiago.

What is Susi Koref-Santibañez's occupation?

Susi Koref-Santibañez is a geneticist and university teacher.

What nationality is Susi Koref-Santibañez?

Susi Koref-Santibañez is Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Susi Koref-Santibañez

· Wikidata: Q114767415

· DBpedia: Susi Koref-Santibañez

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Susi Koref-Santibañez. https://biography.guide/susi-koref-santibanez/

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