death_date death_place birth_place awards nationality workplaces name birth_date spouse image article_title birth_name alma_mater
14 january 1990 hinton england st mary , sturminster newton , dorset , london , england frs -lrb- 1954 -rrb- british national institute for medical research rosalind pitt-rivers 7 march 1907 george pitt-rivers july 2015 rosalind venetia pitt-rivers -lrb- 1907-1990 -rrb- . tif rosalind pitt-rivers
 rosalind venetia henley bedford college
rosalind pitt-rivers

rosalind venetia lane fox pitt-rivers frs -lrb- 4 march 1907 -- 14 january 1990 -rrb- was a british biochemist .
she became the second president of the european thyroid association in 1971 .
she succeeded jean roche and was followed by jack gross in this position , all three names inextricably linked with the discovery of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine t3 .
