| Authorised form of name | Marshall; Sheina Macalister (1896 - 1977) |
| Dates | 1896 - 1977 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 20 April 1896 |
| Date of death | 07/04/1977 |
| Research field | Marine biology |
| Activity | Education:
Governess at home; Rothesay Academy; St Margaret's School, Polmont, Stirlingshire; Glasgow University. BSc (1919, Zoology, Botany, physiology), DSc (1934)
Career:
Carnegie Fellow, Glasgow University (1920-1922); worked at Millport laboratory (1923); took part in the Great Barrier Reef expedition based on Low Isles, north of Cairns, Queensland (1927-1928); investigated herring production (1934-1935)
Honours:
OBE 1966
Memberships:
FRSE (1949)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 21/03/1963 |
| Relationships | Daughter of John Nairn Marshall, Doctor, of Stewart Hall, Rothesay, and his wife Jean Coville Binnie |
| Sources | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1978 vol 24 pp 369-389, plate, by Sir Frederick Russell |
| Royal Society code | NA5968 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| IM/002987 | Marshall, Sheina MacAlister | nd |
| EC/1963/16 | Marshall, Sheina Macalister: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |