Background
Jones, Elizabeth was born on September 12, 1898 in Ottawa, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Edward Archbold and Mary (Redmond) Jones.
physiologist zoologist educator
Jones, Elizabeth was born on September 12, 1898 in Ottawa, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Edward Archbold and Mary (Redmond) Jones.
AB, Radcliffe College, 1920. Doctor of Philosophy, Radcliffe College, 1930. Master of Arts, University Maine, 1924.
Research assistant, Station for Experimental Evolution, Cold Spring Harbor, 1920-1922;
instructor biology, U. Maine, 1924-1925;
fellow department biophysics cancer commission, Radcliffe College, Harvard, 1925-1926;
research assistant, Radcliffe College, Harvard, 1926-1927;
fellow for advanced study, Radcliffe College, Harvard, 1927-1928;
research fellow department comparative pathology, Radcliffe College, Harvard, 1930-1934;
member of faculty, Wellesley College, 1934-1992;
instructor zoology, assistant professor, associate professor, Wellesley College, 1934-1949;
professor zoology, Wellesley College, 1949-1964;
professor zoology emeritus, Wellesley College, 1964-1992. Lewis Atterbury Stimson professor zoology, 1961, dean of class, 1947, department chairman zoology and physiology, 1949-1955. Instructor Simmons College, 1936-1937.
Research fellow Fearing Research Laboratory, Free Hospital for Women Brookline, Massachusetts, 1934-1938. Part-time staff war project group, 1942-1944. Special cancer research fellow National Cancer Institute, 1947-1948, 55-56.
Research associate Children's Cancer Research Foundation, 1964-1992.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member of New York Academy Science, Society Study Development and Grown, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Experimental Pathology, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, College of Boston Club. F C.