Education
  • Ph.D., Stanford University, Stanford, California, U.S.A., 1975
  • M.S., University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A., 1968
  • B.A., Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, U.S.A., 1964

Dr. Carole S. Hickman is a professor of Integrative of Biology at the University of California at Berkeley. She is also Curator at the UC Museum of Paleontology (UCMP).

Research Interests from UCMP website:

"Dr. Carole Hickman is fascinated with patterns in nature. Her diverse array of research topics reflects a broad interest in morphology, or the study of form. Her work explores the form, function and evolutionary history of marine gastropods (snails and slugs)."

Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Hickman has published the following:

Hickman, C. S., and J. H. McLean. 1990. Systematic revision and supergeneric classification of trochacean gastropods. Science Series, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 35: vi + 169 pp.