Organisation Biographical Text Name: Agnes Moodie D.O.B: 6 October, 1881 D.O.D: 1969 Family origins: Arbroath. Daughter of Robert Moodie – mathematics and physical science teacher, and Mary Lithgow Mackintosh. Education: One of the first female graduates of the University of St. Andrews graduating with an M.A. in 1902 and a B.Sc. in 1903 Profession: After graduating she went on to do research work in the chemistry department working with Irvine. In this time, she co-authored five publications on simple sugars. She was awarded the prestigious Carnegie scholarship in 1907 for her research. Unknown what she did in-between these years and her retirement from the Ministry of Education in 1946. Talents etc.: Private life/family life: (Professional) Role in St Andrews: Student and researcher in the chemistry department Years in St Andrews: Unknown when she left. Involved in which fields of scholarship? (e.g. geology, philosophy and medicine) Chemistry Most famous contribution(s) to scholarship /inventions/… 1 (i.e. in geology): Research on simple sugars with Irvine Most famous contribution(s) to scholarship/inventions/… 2 (i.e. in philosophy): If you want to read one thing written by him/her, it should be: X Research on simple sugars with Irvine Any political involvement? Advocated for the admittance of women to the fellowship of the Chemistry Society Any religious involvement? Other societies/groups in St Andrews? Other societies/groups elsewhere? Associated places in St Andrews: (e.g. home, lab, favourite spot) Chemistry building Possible human interest story 1: Carnegie scholarship. Look at other scholars over time/current scholars? Possible human interest story 2: Advocated for the admittance of women to the fellowship of the Chemistry Society – feminist angle Possible human interest story 3: Possible human interest story 4: Connected to other people in St Andrews or elsewhere?: Irvine in the chemistry department Awards/Honours: Carnegie scholarship while she was researching in the chemistry department in 1907 Numbers: Other interesting/quirky facts (not necessarily related to subject areas): Any eye-witness testimony/stories: Biographical sources: (e.g. OxDNB, family memoir, other...) https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IsPKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA224&lpg=PA224&dq=agnes+moodie+st+andrews+1902+chemistry+carnegie+arbroath&source=bl&ots=2XftizaJ1C&sig=ACfU3U1XY1DxvihTYgf4ZjXTLvkqt-w5Ow&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitm-7essvuAhXZiFwKHRLgB3gQ6AEwAnoECAoQAg#v=onepage&q=agnes%20moodie%20st%20andrews%201902%20chemistry%20carnegie%20arbroath&f=false Available images of the person: Available images of places/objects associated with the person: Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Agnes Moodie Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. Agnes Moodie Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 254 Type The nature or genre of the resource Organisation Description An account of the resource Early female chemist at the University Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource ljs24 Subject The topic of the resource Chemistry Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT