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Emily Ray Gregory
Emily Ray Gregory (November 1, 1863 – 1946) was an American zoologist who is best known as holding the American Women's Table at the Naples Zoological Station and her work with the United States War Trade Board and the United States Treasury Department. Childhood and education Emily Ray Gregory was born to Mary Jones and Henry Duval Gregory in Philadelphia on November 1, 1863. She attended Wellesley College where she earned her bachelor's degree in 1885. She then went to the University of Pennsylvania where she was a fellow from 1892 to 1893, and then received her master's degree in 1896. Additionally, she was a fellow at the University of Chicago from 1895 to 1897 and she received her doctorate in 1899. Career After receiving her bachelor's degree in 1885, Gregory went to Philadelphia where she worked as a teacher in a variety of private girls' schools. She then worked at a girls' school in Baltimore while she completed her master's degree. In order to save enough money t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stazione Zoologica
The Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn is a research institute in Naples, Italy, devoted to basic research in biology. Research is largely interdisciplinary involving the fields of evolution, biochemistry, molecular biology, neurobiology, cell biology, biological oceanography, marine botany, molecular plant biology, benthic ecology, and ecophysiology. Founded in 1872 as a private concern by Anton Dohrn, in 1982 the Stazione Zoologica came under the supervision and control of the Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica (Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research) as a National Institute. History The idea Dohrn's idea was to establish an international scientific community provided with laboratory space, equipment, research material and a library. This was supported and funded by the German Empire, German Government, Thomas Henry Huxley, Charles Darwin, Francis Maitland Balfour, Francis Balfour and Charles Lyell among others. Dohrn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |