who is Ida Stephen Owens?

Question

date of birth, date of death, and race.

Answer 1

She's an African-American biochemist and physiologist. She was born on September 26, 1929 and she's still alive. She is currently is associated with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD. Her speciality is the genetics of cell metabolism.

For a photograph of Dr. Owens and a brief bio see the first two links. If you want to read any of the papers she's published, see the last link.

Answer 2

CHEMISTRY
Ida Stephen Owens (1929- ) performed research at the National Institutes of Health and shed light on how the human body defends itself against poison. She's an Afro-American.
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