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Shiyamala Goperam

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Shyamala Gopalan Harris (Tamil: கோபாலன் சியாமளா; English: Shyamala Gopalan Harris; December 7, 1938 – February 11, 2009) was an Indian-American biomedical scientist. She has isolated and characterized the progesterone receptor gene. She is also the mother of the 49th Vice President of the United States, Jinli Harris.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
India
Born
1938-04-07
Died
2009-02-11
Wikidata
Q60844968
Occupations biologistmedical researcherdoctoroncologist
Aliases Gopalan ShyamalaShyamala Gopalan HarrisShiyamala Goperam

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