Marie Agnes Hinrichs (b. 1892)

Object Details

Subject
Hinrichs, Marie Agnes b.1892
University of Chicago
Rush Medical College
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)
Summary
Marie Agnes Hinrichs (b. 1892) received her Ph.D. in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1923. After teaching at the university from 1926 to 1934, Hinrichs received an M.D. from Rush Medical College and joined the faculties at Southern Illinois University and University of Illinois. She was known for her research on the effects of ultraviolet radiation and visible radiation on living matter, especially on developing embryos.
Cite as
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-3237
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic
Women scientists
Radiation
Zoology
Data Source
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Local number
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3237]
Type
Black-and-white photographs
Restrictions & Rights
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Copyright Not Evaluated
Record ID
siris_arc_297430