Sipra Guha-Mukherjee (1938-2007) was a pioneer in plant genetics. Earning a PhD in 1963, she held academic positions at universities in the United States and at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, India. She was elected a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Science, Bangalore, and the National Academy of Science. #womeninstem #womeninsteam #feministscience #feminism #sciencefeminism #feministsciencestudies #academicfeminism #womeninmolecularbiology