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In 2020, she received the Wolf Prize in Medicine (jointly with Emmanuelle Charpentier). [97] Also in 2020, Doudna and Charpentier were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing." [4] [3] In 2025 she was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation [98]
The Nobel Prize in chemistry is awarded to Jennifer Doudna of UC Berkeley and Emmanuelle Charpentier for their work on the CRISPR gene-editing tool.
She has received many prestigious awards and fellowships for her numerous contributions to biochemistry and genetics, and is most famous for her work on CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology. [2] Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier were awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing." [3] [4]
For these reasons the 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, director of the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens in Germany, and Jennifer Doudna ...
In 2020, Charpentier and American biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing" (through CRISPR). This was the first science Nobel Prize ever won by two women only. [4] [5] [6]
The CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technique was a significant contributor to the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020 being awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna. [ 2 ]
In his new book “The Catalyst,” Thomas R. Cech talks about the Covid-19 vaccines, what RNA means for future health crises and how gene editing with CRISPR factors in.
On October 7, 2020, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Doudna and Charpentier for their work on developing CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Doudna was unable to attend the traditional live awards ceremony in Stockholm due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so she accepted the award at her home in Berkeley, California, and celebrations ...