Carrie Derick
Canadian botanist and geneticist
Carrie Matilda Derick was a Canadian botanist and geneticist, the first female professor in a Canadian university, and the founder of McGill University's genetics department. Wikipedia
Born: January 14, 1862, Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville, Canada
Died: November 10, 1941 (age 79 years), Montreal, Canada
Education: University of Bonn (1901–1902) and McGill University (1896)
Awards: J.C. Weston prize