Carmel Humphries MRIA B.Sc. M.Sc. PhD D.Sc. (3 June 1909 – 7 March 1986) was an Irish zoologist, specialist in fresh water Chironomidae. She was the first female professor of zoology and head of department in Ireland, and devised a technique for the identification of chironomid flies that is still employed today.
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3 June 1909 Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland
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Died |
7 March 1986 (aged 76) Rathmines, Dublin
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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