Ruth Fowler Edwards

Ruth Fowler Edwards
Born
Ruth Fowler

(1930-12-00)December 1930
DiedOctober 2013(2013-10-00) (aged 82)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Occupationgeneticist
Known forGenetics research
SpouseRobert Edwards
Children5
Parents
RelativesErnest Rutherford (grandfather)

Ruth Fowler Edwards, Lady Edwards (December 1930 – October 2013) was a British geneticist and the long-time wife and collaborator of Robert G. (Bob) Edwards, the "father" of in vitro fertilization.[1]

  1. ^ Johnson, Martin H. (1 June 2019). "IVF: The women who helped make it happen". Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online. 8: 1–6. doi:10.1016/j.rbms.2018.11.002. ISSN 2405-6618. PMC 6352853. PMID 30723816.