Margaret-Ann Armour, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Margaret-Ann Armour

Scottish-Canadian chemist

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1939

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-May-2019

Profession: chemist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Margaret-Ann Armour

  • Margaret-Ann Armour (6 September 1939 – 25 May 2019) was a Scottish-born Canadian chemist based at the University of Alberta.
  • She is best known for her expertise in developing guidelines for hazardous lab waste disposal, and for being a vocal advocate for women in science.
  • Armour founded the Women in Scholarship, Engineering, Science and Technology (WISEST) program, and served as the first and only Associate Dean of Science for Diversity at the University of Alberta.
  • Among her many honors, she was named a member of the Order of Canada (2006), a 3M Teaching Fellow (1996) and a Canada 150 ambassador (2017).

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