Ana Kansky

Ana Kansky
Born
Ana Mayer

(1895-06-20)20 June 1895
Died3 November 1962(1962-11-03) (aged 67)
NationalitySlovene
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
University of Ljubljana
SpouseEvgen Kansky
Children3
Scientific career
Fieldschemistry, chemical engineering
ThesisO učinkovanju formalina na škrob (1920)
Doctoral advisorMaks Samec

Ana Kansky (20 June 1895 – 3 November 1962) was a Slovene chemist and chemical engineer noted for being the first person to obtain a doctoral degree at the University of Ljubljana and one of the first female scientists from Slovenia.[1][2]

  1. ^ Benedetič, Anka (1993). "Kansky, Ana". In Jevnikar, Martin (ed.). Primorski slovenski biografski leksikon: 19. snopič Dodatek B – L, 4. knjiga. Gorizia: Goriška Mohorjeva družba – via Slovenska biografija.
  2. ^ "First doctorate awarded in Ljubljana 100 years ago". Slovenian Press Agency. 15 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.