Shirley M. Tilghman is a prominent Canadian-born molecular biologist and academic administrator born on September 17, 1946. She is known for being the 19th president of Princeton University, being the first woman and second Ivy League female president to hold the position. Tilghman is a leader in molecular biology, having served on Princeton's faculty for fifteen years before her presidency and is currently a professor of molecular biology and public policy at Princeton. She advises undergraduate students on independent research projects, though she is not currently active in research.
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Your next birthday is 102 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Shirley
bright meadow, clearing in the woods
Read Full Shirley Name AnalysisSeptember 17, 1946 Facts
Generation Group
Shirley M. Tilghman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Toronto
Educated At: Kelvin High School | Temple University School of Medicine | Queen's University
Occupation: molecular biologist | biochemist | university teacher
Employers: Princeton University
Awards Received: WICB Senior Award | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Fellow of the Royal Society | Officer of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science | George W. Beadle Award | Genetics Society of America Medal
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for September 17, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Virgo 9 | 25 Virgo 1 | 12 Sagittarius 56 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 55 | 5 Leo 47 | 0 Taurus 11 |
| Mercury | 26 Virgo 31 | 28 Virgo 39 | 22 Scorpio 47 |
| Venus | 10 Scorpio 0 | 27 Leo 44 | 17 Scorpio 15 |
| Mars | 25 Libra 18 | 26 Libra 53 | 21 Sagittarius 10 |
| Jupiter | 28 Libra 20 | 20 Cancer 39 | 15 Scorpio 10 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 48 | 28 Pisces 40 | 9 Leo 8 |
| Uranus | 21 Gemini 46 | 1 Gemini 25 | 20 Gemini 3 |
| Neptune | 7 Libra 50 | 0 Aries 54 | 10 Libra 24 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 37 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 13 Leo 15 |
| Rahu | 15 Gemini 43 | 17 Pisces 44 | 11 Gemini 32 |
| Ketu | 15 Sagittarius 43 | 17 Virgo 44 | 11 Sagittarius 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Shirley M. Tilghman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026