Ellsworth Dougherty

Ellsworth C. Dougherty (July 21, 1921 – 1965) was a biologist who was first to study the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans in the laboratory, with Victor Nigon, in the 1940s. He did most of his studies and medical work in California.

Ellsworth Dougherty
BornJuly 21, 1921 (1921-07-21)
Died1965(1965-00-00) (aged 43–44)
OccupationBiologist
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
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