Doris Mackinnon | |
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Born | Aberdeen, Scotland | 30 September 1883
Died | 10 September 1956 Chelsea, London, England | (aged 72)
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Thesis | Studies on protozoa |
Doris Mackinnon (30 September 1883 – 10 September 1956) was a Scottish zoologist and academic. Her area of research was parasitic protozoa.
In 1927, she was appointed as Chair of Zoology at King's College London becoming the first woman at the College to hold the position of Chair.