Brenda Edith Ryman (6 December 1922 – 20 November 1983) was a biochemist and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge.[1]
Ryman was educated at Colston's Girls' School and Girton College, Cambridge. She was on the staff of the Royal Free Hospital from 1948 to 1972; Professor of Biochemistry at Charing Cross Hospital from 1972; and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from 1976 until her death.[2]