Janet Rowley

Janet Rowley
Janet Rowley

Janet Davison Rowley was an American human geneticist and the first scientist to identify a chromosomal translocation as the cause of leukemia and other cancers. This proved that cancer is a genetic disease. Rowley spent majority of her life working in Chicago and received many awards and honors throughout her life, recognizing her achievements and contributions in the area of genetics.

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Female
Date of Birth
April 5th, 1925
Age
101
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
December 17th, 2013
Died Aged
88
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Aries
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