Margarita Salas
Spanish scientist
Margarita Salas Falgueras, 1st Marchioness of Canero was a Spanish scientist, medical researcher, and author in the fields of biochemistry and molecular genetics.
She started developing molecular biology in Spain and also worked as an honorary... Wikipedia
Born: November 30, 1938, Valdés, Spain
Died: November 7, 2019 (age 80 years), Madrid, Spain
Education: Universidad Complutense de Madrid (1963)
Known for: Studies of molecular genetics and discovery of Φ29 DNA polymerase
Parents: Margarita Falgueras Gatell and José Salas Martínez
Spouse: Eladio Viñuela (m. 1963–1999)