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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.
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- 11 February 2009 (aged 70), Oakland, California, U.S.
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Jan 25, 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 influence"....
Sep 13, 2020 · Donald Harris and Shyamala Gopalan grew up under British colonial rule on different sides of the planet. They were each drawn to Berkeley, and became part of an intellectual circle that shaped...
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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 California.
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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. But...
Jan 26, 2021 · Learn about the life of Shyamala Gopalan, a pioneering woman of colour in America, a scientist and an activist. She was the mother of Vice-President Kamala Harris and her "greatest influence".
Nov 19, 2020 · Born in Chennai India, Gopalan left her home country at age 19 after graduating from the University of Delhi with a degree in science. While earning her PhD in nutrition and endocrinology from UC...