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Shyamala Gopalan (December 7, 1938 – February 11, 2009) 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.
May 2, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Shyamala Gopalan, the mother of Vice President Kamala Harris, who met her husband Donald Harris at UC Berkeley and became a breast cancer researcher. Find out how they raised their daughters, supported the civil rights movement and influenced Kamala's career.
Jan 26, 2021 · 25 January 2021. Alamy. Shyamala Gopalan was a pioneering woman of colour in America, a scientist and an activist. She was also Vice-President Kamala Harris's mother and her "greatest...
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Jan 20, 2021 · All of the facts, photos, and information about Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris's mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris. An Indian immigrant, Gopalan was a biological researcher in...
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Sep 13, 2020 · How Kamala Harris’s Immigrant Parents Found a Home, and Each Other, in a Black Study Group. Donald Harris and Shyamala Gopalan grew up under British colonial rule on different sides of the ...
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Jan 26, 2021 · Shyamala Gopalan was a scientist, activist and pioneer who moved from India to the US in 1958. She influenced her daughter Kamala Harris, the first woman and black and South Asian American vice-president, with her courage and confidence.
Oct 25, 2020 · But that night, there was someone new whom McGaffie had never seen before: a tiny, sari-clad woman named Shyamala Gopalan. “She stood out a little bit because she was Indian,” McGaffie said....
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