Background
Thompson, Wynelle Doggett was born on May 25, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of William Edward and Dollie Odessa (Ferguson) Doggett.
Thompson, Wynelle Doggett was born on May 25, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of William Edward and Dollie Odessa (Ferguson) Doggett.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Birmingham Southern, 1934. Master of Science, Birmingham Southern, 1935. Master of Science, University Alabama, 1956.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Alabama, 1960.
From graduate laboratory assistant to instructor chemistry Birmingham (Alabama) Southern College, 1934-1936,39-44. Teacher Board Education, Sheffield, Alabama, 1936-1937. Junior chemist Bureau Home Economics United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1937-1938.
Instructor chemistry University Alabama extension center, Birmingham, 1950-1954. Graduate assistant biochemistry University Alabama Medical College, 1954-1955. From assistant professor chemistry to professor emerita Birmingham (Alabama) Southern College, 1955-1976.
Research associate University Alabama Department Biochemistry, Birmingham, 1965, 1968, 1969, Department Biophysics, 1976-1978. Adjunct professor chemistry New College Tuscaloosa, Alabama, since 1980.
Board directors Cahaba Council Girl Scouts United States (volunteer chairman troop organization, camping.). Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Association of University Women (board directors, treasurer), American Chemical Society (secretary 1942-1944, 72-73, chairman-elect 1966-1967, chairman 1967-1968, 50-Year Member award 1992), Alabama Academy of Sciences (chairman education section 1960-1962), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi (secretary 1970-1972), Theta Chi Delta, Delta Phi Alpha, Theta Sigma Lambda, Kappa Delta Epsilon, Delta Kappa Gamma, Kappa Mu Epsilon.
Married Davis Hunt Thompson, September 17, 1938. Children: Carolyn Wynelle, Helen Hunt, Cynthia Carle, Davis Hunt, junior.