Joyce Waters | |
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Born | Joyce Mary Partridge 2 June 1931 Auckland, New Zealand |
Education | Diocesan School for Girls |
Alma mater | Auckland University College |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | X-ray crystallography |
Institutions | University of Auckland Massey University |
Thesis | A study of some co-ordination compounds formed between nickel diammines and the nitrite ion (1960) |
Doctoral advisors | John Llewellyn David Hall |
Joyce Mary Waters, Lady Waters ONZM (née Partridge; born 2 June 1931) is a New Zealand inorganic chemist and X-ray crystallographer, who is currently professor emeritus at Massey University. She was the second woman to receive a PhD in chemistry at the University of Auckland, and the first woman to serve as president of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry.