Doris Mackinnon

Doris Mackinnon (30 September 1883 10 September 1956) was a Scottish zoologist and academic. Her area of research was parasitic protozoa.

Doris Mackinnon
Born(1883-09-30)30 September 1883
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died10 September 1956(1956-09-10) (aged 72)
Scientific career
Fields
  • Zoology
  • protozoology
Institutions
Thesis Studies on 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.

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