Mathilde Margarethe Lange (April[a] 14, 1888 - June 1972)[1][2] was an American biologist known for her research in experimental embryology. She was born in New York City and her father was a physician and surgeon. She attended the University of Zurich and earned her Ph.D. in 1920. She was employed by the United States Department of Agriculture for the first year following her Ph.D. as a researcher. Lange then moved to Wheaton College, Massachusetts as a professor of zoology, where she remained until her retirement in 1950. Her professional memberships included the New York Academy of Growth and the Genetic Association.[3]
Mathilde Margarethe Lange | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, 1888 |
| Died | June 1972 (aged 84) |
| Alma mater | University of Zurich |
References
edit- ^ Anonymous (1902). Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection (in Dutch). Creative Media Partners, LLC. ISBN 978-1-01-161514-8.
- ^ "Mathilde Lange in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
- ^ Joy Harvey and Marilyn Ogilvie (1 January 2000). "Mathilde Lange". In Marilyn Ogilvie; Joy Harvey (eds.). The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. Vol. 2. New York and London: Routledge. p. 743. ISBN 978-0-415-92040-7.
- ^ Other source says March 14, 1888
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