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'''Sujata Tewari''' (1938–2000) was an [[Indian Americans|Indian-American]] neuroscientist known for her work with [[Ernest Noble]] that demonstrated that chronic [[alcohol consumption]] inhibits [[protein metabolism]] in the brains of mice.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Protein and Ribonucleic Acid Metabolism in Brains of Mice Following Chronic Alcohol Consumption*|journal = Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences|date = 1973-04-01|issn = 1749-6632|pages = 333–345|volume = 215|issue = 1|doi = 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1973.tb28287.x|language = en|first1 = Ernest P.|last1 = Noble|first2 = Sujata|last2 = Tewari|pmid = 4513678}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url = http://texts.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb987008v1;NAAN=13030&doc.view=frames&chunk.id=div00073&toc.depth=1&toc.id=&brand=calisphere|title = Sujata Tewari|date = |access-date = |website = University of California: In Memoriam 2001|publisher = |last = Gottschalk|first = Louis A.}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Tewari was born and raised in [[Murshidabad]], [[West Bengal]], and began her higher education in [[India]]. She earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry at [[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University|Agra University]], graduating in 1955, and a master's degree in biochemistry from [[University of Lucknow|Lucknow University]] in 1957. She received a [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] in biochemistry from [[McGill University]] in 1962 and a [[Doctor of Psychology|Psy.D.]] from the [[American Behavioral Studies Institute]] in 1996.<ref name=":0" />

== Career and research ==
After working for a time at a Veterans Administration hospital in California, Tewari received an appointment at the University of California, Irvine. Here she discovered the effects of ethanol on protein metabolism, and researched [[fetal alcohol syndrome]], alcoholism, and the effects of ethanol on the development of fetal astrocytes. She founded the Alcohol Research Center at UC Irvine with [[Louis A. Gottschalk]], and was its director.<ref name=":0" />

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