Shyamala Gopalan Harris
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Shyamala Gopalan was a biomedical scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, whose work in isolating and characterizing the progesterone receptor gene stimulated advances in breast biology and oncology. Wikipedia
Born: 1938, Chennai, India
Died: February 11, 2009 (age 71 years), Oakland, CA
Parents: P. V. Gopalan and Rajam Gopalan
Spouse: Donald Harris (m. 1963–1971)
Education: University of California, Berkeley (1964), University of California, Berkeley (1958–1960), and Lady Irwin College
Children: Kamala Harris and Maya Harris
Grandchild: Meena Harris