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Emmanuelle Charpentier

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French microbiologist and biochemist (born 1968)

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Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier is a French professor and researcher in microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry. She has served as a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin since 2015.

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That is I think the case indeed for a lot of technologies. Technologies go faster than...

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2024Foreign Member of the Royal Society
2023Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
2023Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2023National Inventors Hall of Fame
2020Wolf Prize in Medicine
2020Nobel Prize in Chemistry
2020Commander of the Legion of Honour
2020Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal
2019Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2019honorary doctorate from the McGill University
2019Officer of the National Order of Merit
2019Scheele Award
2018Kavli Prize in Nanoscience
2018Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain
2018Aachener Ingenieurpreis
2018Harvey Prize
2018Bijvoet Medal
2018honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge
2018honorary doctor of the University of Manchester
2017Honorary doctorate of Umeå University
2017Japan Prize
2017Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
2017Fellow of the AACR Academy
2017Albany Medical Center Prize
2016L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
2016Otto Warburg Medal
2016Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
2016Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
2016Canada Gairdner International Award
2016Tang Prize
2016BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
2016Meyenburg Prize
2016Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
2016honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2016honorary doctor of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
2016Wilhelm Exner Medal
2016John Scott Award
2015Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
2015Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
2015Massry Prize

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Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier is a French professor and researcher in microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry. She has served as a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin since 2015. Three years later, she founded an independent research institute, the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens. 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". This was the first science Nobel Prize ever won by two women only.

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Born 1968 · age 57
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