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Jane Mellanby was born on 14 April, 1938 in Sheffield, England, is a British neuroscientist (1938–2021). Discover Jane Mellanby's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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Neuroscientist, academic |
| Age |
82 years old |
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Aries |
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14 April, 1938 |
| Birthday |
14 April |
| Birthplace |
Sheffield, England |
| Date of death |
8 February, 2021 |
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Sheffield
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Jane Mellanby Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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| Parents |
Kenneth Mellanby |
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Not Available |
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| Children |
4, including Edward Impey |
Jane Mellanby Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jane Mellanby worth at the age of 82 years old? Jane Mellanby’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Sheffield. We have estimated Jane Mellanby's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Jane H. F. Mellanby (14 April 1938 – 8 February 2021) was a British neuroscientist and academic.
Mellanby married zoologist and curator Oliver R. Impey in 1961.
In 1962, she completed doctoral studies in biochemistry at Oxford with Hans Krebs as her advisor.
Mellanby worked on tetanospasmin and botulinum toxins as a postdoctoral research associate at Sir William Dunn School of Pathology.
In 1970, she and Larry Weiskrantz founded the Neurochemistry unit in Oxford's Experimental Psychology department.
She was a doctoral student of biochemist Hans Krebs, and was a fellow at St. Hilda's College, Oxford f rom 1971 to 2006.
Mellanby was born in Sheffield, the daughter of entomologist Kenneth Mellanby and Canadian-born biomedical researcher Agnes Helen Nielson Dow Mellanby.
Her uncle was biochemist Edward Mellanby.
She read botany, physiology and chemistry at Somerville College, Oxford.
She was a Fellow at St. Hilda's College, Oxford from 1971.
From 1977 to 2006, she was an Official Fellow in Experimental Psychology at St. Hilda's; she was also vice-principal of the college, from 1990 to 1996.
She was widowed when Impey died in 2005; she died from cancer in 2021, aged 82 years.
In 2016, she was elected an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.
Mellanby's research included a focus on temporal lobe epilepsy.
She took a particular interest in secondary education and served as a governor of a local comprehensive school.
She helped to develop the VESPARCH test for evaluating verbal and spatial reasoning skills in students, as director of the Oxford Group For Children's Potential.
She also studied gender differences in undergraduate science education.
Her research appeared in academic journals including Nature, Neuroscience, Journal of Physiology, Journal of Psychopharmacology, British Journal of Psychology, Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, Higher Education, Biochemical Journal, and Medical Teacher.
