Ruth Massey
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AlmamaterTrinity College Dublin
Ruth Catherine Massey | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Bath University of Oxford University of Bristol University College Cork |
| Thesis | Environmentally-regulated mutation and adaptive-evolution in Salmonella typhimurium (1999) |
Ruth Catherine Massey is an Irish molecular biologist who is a professor at University College Cork. Her research considers pathogens. She was elected to the European Molecular Biology Organization in 2023.
Massey studied natural sciences and microbiology at Trinity College Dublin. Her doctoral research considered salmonella tryphimurium.[1] She was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bath.[2] She spent some time as a postdoc at the University of Oxford, where she became interested in Gram positive bacterial pathogen.[2]