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Sara Borrell Ruiz (1917-1999) was a Spanish scientist, pharmacist, and biochemist known for her pioneering work on the analysis and metabolism of steroid hormones

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After 43 years of research work, Sara Borrell retired without receiving tributes. However, her name lives on through the Sara Borrell Grant program and the impact she had on the researchers she trained

Sara Borrell grew up in Madrid in a family that supported women's higher education. Her father was a pharmacist, and her mother was a teacher and artist. She studied at the University of Madrid and later became a member of the Instituto Gregorio Marañón and the Instituto Cajal del CSIC

sara borrell

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She had been publishing in internacional journals since her first publications in Nature in 1952

He contributed to the field of comparative endocrinology with his work on hormone metabolism of the adrenal glands

She got a scholarship to study in New York and be one of the creators of the birth control pill

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Thanks to his invention of the birth control pill, we have the easy and safe way to avoid pregnancy. In addition, we have the possibility to reduce acne, make your period light and regular, and relieve menstrual cramps

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