Local geneticist, 84, to get $500,000 prize (Chicago Tribune) share 4 days ago by StudentReporter Local geneticist, 84, to get $500,000 prize (Chicago Tribune) While splitting her week between raising four sons and working in a genetics laboratory in 1972, Dr. Janet Rowley solved a mystery of a stubby chromosome that revolutionized the field of cancer genetics. Community Colleges See Demand Incr ... learningstraight.com - learningstraight.com · Rank: 109,342 · 2 references |