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Date of birth (in Canero, Asturias).
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She studies on Asunción of Gijón School
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She moved out to Madrid, in order to keep studying
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He met Chevero Ochao, who had a lot of influency on her studies.
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She obtained a degree on Chemistry
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She got married with Eladio Viñuela
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She emigrates to USA
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Period: to
She was a teacher on Madrid's university
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Discoveries
Margarita Salas discovered the DNA polymerase of the phi29 bacteriophage virus. -
King James I Prize for Scientific and Technical Research
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Medal of the Principality of Asturias
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal National Research Award
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Gold Medal of the Community of Madrid
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She was the first spanish woman to take part on the National Academy of Sciences (in the USA)
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She recieved the prize of the European Inventor
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Date of death (in Madrid).