Jennifer A. Doudna

Nobel Laureate
Professor of Chemistry
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Li Ka Shing Chancellor’s Professor of Biomedical Science

2151 Berkeley Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Email doudna@berkeley.edu

Biography

Medical School, 1989-1991

Post-doctoral fellow, University of Colorado, 1991-1994

Assistant/Associate professor at Yale University (1994-1998)

Professor at Yale University (1999-2001)

Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, UC Berkeley, (2002-)

Howard Hughes Medical Investigator 1997 to present

Packard Foundation Fellow Award, 1996

NSF Alan T. Waterman Award, 2000

Member, National Academy of Sciences, 2002

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2003

American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow Award, 2008

Member, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, 2010

Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Emmanuelle Charpentier for the discovery of CRISPR, 2020