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Birth Name:

Mary Ellen Jones (chemist)

Female

Birth Date:

Mon, Dec 25, 1922

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

La Grange Park, Illinois, United States

Age:

101

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

3°

Cap

11'

About Mary Ellen Jones (chemist)

Mary Ellen Jones (December 25, 1922 – August 23, 1996) was an American biochemist. She was notable for discovery of carbamoyl phosphate, a chemical substance that is key to the biosynthesis of arginine and urea, and for the biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides. Jones became the first woman to hold a chair at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the first woman to become a department chair at the medical school. She was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. She was also president of the Association of Medical School Departments of Biochemistry, president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and president of the American Association of University Professors. The New York Times called her a "crucial researcher on DNA" and said that her studies laid the foundation for basic cancer research. She died of cancer on August 23, 1996.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Mary Ellen Jones (chemist): Sun 3 Capricorn, Moon 27 Pisces, Mercury 13 Capricorn, Venus 26 Scorpio, Mars 10 Pisces, Jupiter 12 Scorpio, Saturn 19 Libra, Uranus 10 Pisces, Neptune 17 Leo, Pluto 10 Cancer, Mercury Opposition Pluto, Sun Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Mercury Semi Square Venus, Mercury Sextile Mars, Mercury Sextile Jupiter, Mercury Sextile Uranus, Venus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Mars Trine Jupiter, Mars Conjunct Uranus, Mars Trine Pluto, Jupiter Trine Uranus, Jupiter Trine Pluto, Saturn Sextile Neptune, Uranus Trine Pluto

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