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Lucy Shapiro, here with her four grandchildren, is a 2011 National Medal of Science Laureate.

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Lucy Shapiro is a 2011 National Medal of Science Laureate. While proud of her work in genetics on cancer research, she is most proud of her four grandchildren, to whom she gives advice on following your passion.

Credit: National Science Foundation

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