| Louise Jensen Stakman | |
| Birth Name: | Estelle Louise Jensen |
| Birth Date: | 25 May 1888 |
| Birth Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Resting Place: | Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Nationality: | American |
| Fields: | Plant pathology |
| Alma Mater: | University of Minnesota, Smith College |
Louise Jensen Stakman (May 25, 1888 – January 10, 1962) was an American plant pathologist.
On May 25, 1888, Estelle Louise Jensen was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Jensen received an A.B. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1909 and an A.M. degree from Smith College in 1910.
From 1912 to 1913, Jensen was a xylotomist for the recently formed Forest Products Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture. During the period 1913–1917, Jensen was an instructor in mycology for the University of Minnesota and a researcher at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station. Her research interests included imperfect fungi that are pathogens of cereals.
In 1917, Jensen married Professor Elvin C. Stakman. They had no children.[1] On January 10, 1962, she died suddenly and unexpectedly in Minnesota, aged 73. She is buried as Louise Jensen Stakman at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.