Ellsworth Dougherty, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ellsworth Dougherty

botanist

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1921

Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1965

Profession: zoologist, biologist, parasitologist, helminthologist

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ellsworth C.
Dougherty (1921-1965) was a biologist who was first to study the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans in the laboratory, with Victor Nigon, in the 1940s.