caption death_date children birth_place other_names awards nationality fields workplaces parents birth_date alt spouse image article_title name alma_mater
russell in 1939 28 may 2001 four ann arbor , michigan tibby maine women 's hall of fame american zoology , developmental biology jackson laboratory margaret buckley may 1 , 1913 a young woman in glasses william l. russell elizabethshullrussell.jpg elizabeth s. russell
 elizabeth s. russell university of michigan columbia university university of chicago
elizabeth s. russell

elizabeth s. russell also known as `` elizabeth -lrb- `` tibby '' -rrb- buckley shull russell '' -lrb- may 1 , 1913 -- may 28 , 2001 -rrb- was a scientist in the field of mammalian developmental genetics , spending most of her career at the jackson laboratory in bar harbor .
elizabeth is most recognised for her ground breaking work in pigmentation , blood-forming cells , and germ cells .
elizabeth also raised awareness for the benefits of genetically-defined laboratory animals in biomedical research .
