Dervilla M. X. Donnelly | |
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 Donnelly in 2017 | |
| Born | Dervilla Maura Xavier Donnelly 1930 |
| Died | (aged 94) Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
| Doctoral advisor | T. S. Wheeler |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University College Dublin |
| Main interests | Phytochemistry |
Dervilla Maura Xavier Donnelly (1930 – 14 November 2024) was an Irish chemist who was Professor of Phytochemistry at University College Dublin. She was the first woman to receive the Cunningham Medal from the Royal Irish Academy and was recognised by WITS (Women in Technology and Science) with their inaugural Lifetime Achievement award.