Beatrice M. Sweeney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American plant physiologist and circadian rhythms researcher
Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1914
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 17-Jul-1989
Profession: biologist
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Beatrice M. Sweeney
- Eleanor Beatrice Marcy "Beazy" Sweeney ((1914-08-11)August 11, 1914–(1989-07-17)July 17, 1989) was an American plant physiologist and a pioneering investigator into circadian rhythms.
- She was Professor, Emerita at University of California, Santa Barbara. Having started her career as a botanist, serendipity led her to dinoflagellate research.
- She investigated circadian rhythms in photoluminescent dinoflagellates, and other single celled organisms.
- Later in her career she served as a senior officer in many scientific organizations, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Biological Sciences.
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