Icie Hoobler

Icie Hoobler
Born1892 Edit this on Wikidata
Died6 January 1984 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 91–92)
Gallatin Edit this on Wikidata
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Academic advisorLafayette Mendel

Icie Gertrude Macy Hoobler (July 23, 1892 – January 6, 1984)[1][2] was an American biochemist who did research in human nutrition, specifically pertaining to mothers and children. Despite facing discrimination because of her gender, she became the first woman chair of a local section of the American Chemical Society and won 22 awards and honors for her laboratory's research.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference lac was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Oakes, Elizabeth H. (2007). Encyclopedia of world scientists. New York: Facts on File. pp. 346–347. ISBN 978-0-8160-6158-7. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  3. ^ Shearer, Benjamin (1997). Notable Women in the Physical Sciences: A Biographical Dictionary (1. publ. ed.). Westport, Conn. [u.a.]: Greenwood Press. pp. 197–202. ISBN 0313293031.