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<- Eric Gouda - Author and Editor

Born:Febr. 10, 1957Image of Eric Gouda
Address:The Netherlands
eMail:e.j.gouda@uu.nl
Photo:Little bit outdated family picture at the Botanic Garden. My son Fastwin (left) is taller than me now. Renate my wife and Irmgard in between. Picture taken by Cees Laros, my late friend in botany artistics.
Brom.Career:Started to grow Tillandsia at an age of 12, inspired by my father Kees Gouda. Studied Botany and Computer Sciences at the Utrecht University. Worked as a software engineer (Datacom) for 5 years, before accepting a position as curator at the Utrecht University Botanic Gardens in 1993 (up till now). Section Editor for Phytotaxa for Bromeliaceae (2009 -), member of the Scientific Review Panel and Webmater of the Bromeliad Society (BSI).
Honorary trustee and President of the Bromeliad Contact Group (Dutch-Belgian Bromeliad Society). International Board member of the BSI in different periods and awarded the "Wally Berg Award of Excellence" in 2018.

Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads
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