Joan Mott
Joan Mott (1921–1994) was an English physiologist and zoologist who worked for most of her career at the University of Oxford's . Following wartime work on anti-fouling of ships her main research interest was in the circulatory system, especially the fetal renin–angiotensin system.[1][2]
Mott was a founding fellow of and Vicegerent of Wolfson College, Oxford. She died on 21 April 1994.[1]
The Joan Mott Prize Lecture of The Physiological Society is named in her honour.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Joan Mott, The Physiological Society
- ^ Geoffrey Dawes (5 May 1994), "Obituary: Joan Mott", The Independent
- ^ "Joan Mott Prize Lecture".
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- Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge
- British physiologists
- 1921 births
- 1994 deaths
- 20th-century British zoologists
- Fellows of Wolfson College, Oxford
- Women zoologists
- Women physiologists
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