Ruth van Heyningen

Ruth van Heyningen
Born
Ruth Eleanor Treverton

(1917-10-26)26 October 1917
Newport, Wales
Died24 October 2019(2019-10-24) (aged 101)
OccupationResearcher
SpouseWilliam "Kits" van Heyningen
Children2
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
University of Oxford
Academic work
Sub-disciplineBiochemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford

Ruth Eleanor van Heyningen (née Treverton; (1917-10-26)26 October 1917 – (2019-10-24)24 October 2019)[1] was a British biochemist, recognized for her research on the biochemistry of the lens and of cataracts.

  1. ^ Morriss-Kay, Gillian (15 December 2019). "Ruth van Heyningen obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 December 2019.