Lorna Green
Lorna Green, a graduate of the University of Adelaide in Australia, was a Lecturer in Human Histology there, and was on the staff from the mid-1920s to the 1960s.
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Maida Allan
Maida Allan collected insects, reptiles and mammals from 1936 to 1938 for the Queensland Museum. One of her most significant finds was the burrowing skink Lerista allanea which is thought to now be extinct.
Leila Asche
Leila Asche worked in the field of microbiology for over forty years. Her work was recognised by the Australian Society for Microbiology in 1991 with a Distinguished Service Award.
Louisa Beaufort
1800s Welsh antiquarian, artist, entomologist and writer
Malvina Malinek
Malvina Malinek has advocated for the rights of women, in particular migrant and refugee women, at the local, national and international level in Australia.
Loisette Marsh
Loisette Marsh was one of Australia’s few echinoderm taxonomists.
Joan Paton
Joan Paton was an amateur ornithologist in 20th century Australia.
Joan Ford
Joan Ford was Research Biologist with the Department of Physics, University of Tasmania 1940-1950.
Dr Joan Crockford
Joan Crockford was an Australian geologist and invertebrate palaeontologist who specialised in Palaeozoic bryozoans.
Lilian Ross Fraser
Lillian Ross Fraser was a botanist whose work identifying fungi and viruses was hugely beneficial to the New South Wales citrus industry.