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British academic and biochemist
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Elspeth SmithFRS(E)
BornElspeth Bruce Dunkerley
1923 (1923)
Died3 October 2017(2017-10-03) (aged 93–94)
NationalityUnited Kingdom
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Elspeth Bruce Smith FRSE (1923 – 3 October 2017), née Dunkerley, was a British academic and biochemist.

Smith was educated at Cambridge, London and Aberdeen.

During World War II she was employed by the Ministry of Aircraft Production. Afterwards, she was a research assistant at Cambridge University and at St Bartholomew's Hospital.

In 1955 she was appointed Senior Lecturer at the Middlesex Hospital. In 1968 she became a lecturer at the University of Aberdeen and was subsequently a Reader, then Honorary Research Fellow in Clinical Biochemistry there.

She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE).

References

  1. "Elspeth Bruce Smith Obituary". The Times. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  2. ^ Lois Reynolds; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2006). Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Disease in the UK, 1950-2000. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN 978-0-85484-107-3. OL 8299880M. Wikidata Q29581740.
  3. ^ "RSE Fellows ordered by Area of Expertise as at 11/10/2016" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

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