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[[File:Eva Philbin.jpg|thumb|Eva Philbin]] |
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| name = Eva Philbin |
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| ⚫ | '''Eva Philbin''' ( |
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| othername = Eva Maria Ryder |
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| image = Eva Philbin.jpg |
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| caption = Eva Philbin |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1914|1|4}} |
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| birth_place = [[Ballina]], [[County Mayo]], [[Ireland]] |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2005|6|24|1914|1|4}} 4 January 1914 - 24 June 2005. |
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| children = Eimear, Deirdre, Liam |
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| spouse = Jack |
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| residence = [[Ireland]] |
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| citizenship = [[Ireland]] |
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| fields = [[Chemistry]] |
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| workplaces = {{Plainlist| |
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* [[University College Dublin]] |
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* Hygeia Limited |
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| alma_mater = [[University College Galway]] |
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| doctoral_advisor = [[T.S. Wheeler]] |
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| academic_advisors = Tom Dillon, Vlado Prelog |
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| ⚫ | '''Eva Philbin''' (4 January 1914 - 24 June 2005.) was an Irish [[chemist]] who became the first woman president of the Institute of Chemistry of Ireland.<ref name="IT Obit"/> Born '''Eva Maria Ryder''', Philbin began her career in 1939 as an industrial chemist before joining the [[University College, Dublin]] in 1945.<ref name="Dictionary">{{Cite book |ISBN=978-1414418612 |title= Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages |section= Philbin, Eva (1914–) |subscription= yes |via=[[HighBeam Research]] |accessdate= 4 June 2015 |date= 1 January 2007 |url= http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2588818896.html }}</ref> After 18 years Philbin was made a professor of [[organic chemistry]]<ref name="Dictionary"/>, following the death of her predecessor [[T.S.Wheeler]].<ref name="IT Obit"/> Over her long career, Philbin became a fellow of the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]] and a member of the Council of the Royal Irish Academy and the Natural Science Council.<ref>{{cite book|last=Stevens|first=Catherine M. C. Haines with Helen M.|title=International women in science : a biographical dictionary to 1950|year=2001|publisher=ABC-CLIO|location=Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.]|isbn=1576070905}}</ref> Philbin became the first women to chair the National Science Council and was the first female senior vice-president of the [[Royal Irish Academy]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1960–1969 Pioneering Women Professors |url=http://www.ucd.ie/merrionstreet/1960_women.html |website=UCD Merrion Street |accessdate=16 August 2014}}</ref> |
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Philbin's interests ranged beyond science, taking a strong interest in the treatment of those with learning difficulties, leading her to take up the chair of the Consultative Council on Mental Handicap as well as becoming honorary treasurer of the National Association for the Mentally Handicapped of Ireland.<ref>{{cite book|last=Stevens|first=Catherine M. C. Haines with Helen M.|title=International women in science : a biographical dictionary to 1950|year=2001|publisher=ABC-CLIO|location=Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.]|isbn=1576070905}}</ref> |
Philbin's interests ranged beyond science, taking a strong interest in the treatment of those with learning difficulties, leading her to take up the chair of the Consultative Council on Mental Handicap as well as becoming honorary treasurer of the National Association for the Mentally Handicapped of Ireland.<ref>{{cite book|last=Stevens|first=Catherine M. C. Haines with Helen M.|title=International women in science : a biographical dictionary to 1950|year=2001|publisher=ABC-CLIO|location=Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.]|isbn=1576070905}}</ref> |
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Her eldest daughter Eimear married boracaster and historian [[John Bowman (broadcaster)|John Bowman]].<ref name="QandA">{{Cite news |title=Time for one last question |work= [[Irish Times]] |author=[[Kathy Sheridan]] |subscription= yes |via=[[HighBeam Research]] |accessdate= 4 June 2015 |date= 27 June 2009 |url= http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-20462637.html }}</ref> Philbin died in 2005, aged 91. <ref name="IT Obit">{{Cite news |title= Brilliant chemist who helped establish industry |work= [[Irish Times]] |subscription= yes |via=[[HighBeam Research]] |accessdate= 4 June 2015 |date= 9 July 2005 |url= http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-24795871.html }}</ref> |
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| NAME = Philbin, Eva |
| NAME = Philbin, Eva |
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| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Eva Ryder (birth name) |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Eva Ryder (birth name) |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Irish chemist |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Irish chemist |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1914 |
| DATE OF BIRTH = 4 Jaunary 1914 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Ballina]], [[County Mayo]] |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 2005 |
| DATE OF DEATH = 24 June 2005 |
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Revision as of 17:32, 4 June 2015
Eva Philbin | |
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 Eva Philbin | |
| Born | 4 January 1914 |
| Died | 24 June 2005 (aged 91) 4 January 1914 - 24 June 2005. |
| Other names | Eva Maria Ryder |
| Citizenship | Ireland |
| Alma mater | University College Galway |
| Spouse | Jack |
| Children | Eimear, Deirdre, Liam |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions |
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| Doctoral advisor | T.S. Wheeler |
| Other academic advisors | Tom Dillon, Vlado Prelog |
Eva Philbin (4 January 1914 - 24 June 2005.) was an Irish chemist who became the first woman president of the Institute of Chemistry of Ireland.[1] Born Eva Maria Ryder, Philbin began her career in 1939 as an industrial chemist before joining the University College, Dublin in 1945.[2] After 18 years Philbin was made a professor of organic chemistry[2], following the death of her predecessor T.S.Wheeler.[1] Over her long career, Philbin became a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a member of the Council of the Royal Irish Academy and the Natural Science Council.[3] Philbin became the first women to chair the National Science Council and was the first female senior vice-president of the Royal Irish Academy.[4]
Philbin's interests ranged beyond science, taking a strong interest in the treatment of those with learning difficulties, leading her to take up the chair of the Consultative Council on Mental Handicap as well as becoming honorary treasurer of the National Association for the Mentally Handicapped of Ireland.[5]
Her eldest daughter Eimear married boracaster and historian John Bowman.[6] Philbin died in 2005, aged 91. [1]
References
- ^ a b c "Brilliant chemist who helped establish industry". Irish Times. 9 July 2005. Retrieved 4 June 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|subscription=ignored (|url-access=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Philbin, Eva (1914–)". Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. 1 January 2007. ISBN 978-1414418612. Retrieved 4 June 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|subscription=ignored (|url-access=suggested) (help) - ^ Stevens, Catherine M. C. Haines with Helen M. (2001). International women in science : a biographical dictionary to 1950. Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.]: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1576070905.
- ^ "1960–1969 Pioneering Women Professors". UCD Merrion Street. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ Stevens, Catherine M. C. Haines with Helen M. (2001). International women in science : a biographical dictionary to 1950. Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.]: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1576070905.
- ^ Kathy Sheridan (27 June 2009). "Time for one last question". Irish Times. Retrieved 4 June 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
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