List of awards and honors received by Jennifer Doudna explained
This list of awards and honors received by Jennifer Doudna comprehensively shows the awards, honors, honorary degrees, fellowships and other recognition received by Jennifer Doudna, an American biochemist at the University of California, Berkeley.[1] 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]
Awards
- 1996 Beckman Young Investigators Award[5]
- 1999 NAS Award for Initiatives in Research[6]
- 2000 Alan T. Waterman Award for innovative research that led to the development of a technique that facilitates crystallization of large RNA molecules; for determining the crystal structures of catalytic RNA molecules and an RNA molecule that forms the ribonucleoprotein core of the signal recognition particle; and for deciphering structural features of those molecules that permit a greater understanding of the mechanistic basis of RNA function in both catalysis and protein synthesis.[7]
- 2001 Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry of the American Chemical Society[6]
- 2013 Inaugural recipient of the Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology[8]
- 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award (jointly with Feng Zhang and Emmanuelle Charpentier)[9]
- 2014 Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences from the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health[6]
- 2014 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research (shared with Charpentier)[6]
- 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (shared with Charpentier) for harnessing an ancient mechanism of bacterial immunity into a powerful and general technology for editing genomes, with wide-ranging implications across biology and medicine.[10]
- 2015 Massry Prize (shared with Charpentier and Philippe Horvath)[11]
- 2015 Princess of Asturias Awards (shared with Charpentier)[6]
- 2015 Gruber Prize in Genetics (shared with Charpentier)[12]
- 2016 Canada Gairdner International Award, with Charpentier, Feng Zhang, Horvath and Rodolphe Barrangou[13]
- 2016 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize (with Charpentier, Rodolphe Barrangou, Horvath and Virginijus Siksnys)[14]
- 2016 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (jointly with Charpentier)[15]
- 2016 Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics[16]
- 2016 Tang Prize (jointly with Charpentier and Feng Zhang)[17]
- 2016 HFSP Nakasone Award (jointly with Charpentier)[18]
- 2016 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (jointly with Charpentier and Francisco Mojica)
- 2016 L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science (jointly with Charpentier)[19]
- 2017 Japan Prize (jointly with Charpentier)[20]
- 2017 F. Albert Cotton Medal[21]
- 2017 Albany Medical Center Prize (jointly with Charpentier, Luciano Marraffini, Francisco Mojica, and Feng Zhang)[22]
- 2017 Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization[23]
- 2018 Dickson Prize in Science from Carnegie Mellon University[24]
- 2018 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience (jointly with Charpentier and Siksnys) for the invention of CRISPR-Cas9, a precise nanotool for editing DNA, causing a revolution in biology, agriculture, and medicine.[25]
- 2018 Croonian Medal and Lecture of the Royal Society[26]
- 2018 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize from the Rockefeller University[27]
- 2018 Medal of Honor (jointly with Charpentier, Charis Eng and Michael Thun) of the American Cancer Society[28]
- 2018 Harvey Prize (jointly with Emmanuelle Charpentier and Feng Zhang)[29]
- 2018 Emanuel Merck Lectureship[30]
- 2019 Lui Che Woo Prize in Welfare Betterment Prize[31]
- 2019 Nierenberg Prize[32]
- 2019 Microbiology Society Prize Medal[33]
- 2020 Wolf Prize in Medicine (jointly with Emmanuelle Charpentier)[34]
- 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship[35]
- 2020 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science[36]
- 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (jointly with Emmanuelle Charpentier) for the development of a method for genome editing.[3]
Honorary degrees
Memberships and fellowships
Other recognition
- 2000 Named one of Discover magazine's 20 Young Scientists to Watch[48]
- 2000 Jean Francois LeFevre Memorial Lectureship, CNRS, Strasbourg[6]
- 2000 Robert Burns Woodward Visiting Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University[6]
- 2015 Named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, together with Emmanuelle Charpentier[49]
- 2016 Listed as a runner-up for Time Person of the Year, alongside other CRISPR researchers[50]
- 2016 Kavli Lecturer, Council of Scientific Society Presidents (CSSP)[51]
- 2018 George E. Palade Memorial Lecture in Cell Biology, Yale University[52]
- 2018 Forbes' America's Top 50 Women In Tech[53]
- 2021 Forbes 50 Over 50; made up of entrepreneurs, leaders, scientists and creators who are over the age of 50.[54]
Notes and References
- Web site: Curriculum Vitae (Jennifer A. Doudna). Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. October 24, 2017.
- News: Pollack . Andrew . Jennifer Doudna, a Pioneer Who Helped Simplify Genome Editing . May 11, 2015 . . May 12, 2015 .
- Web site: Press release: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 . nobelprize.org. Nobel Foundation. October 7, 2020 . October 7, 2020.
- News: Wu . Katherine J. . Zimmer . Carl . Peltier . Elian . Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to 2 Scientists for Work on Genome Editing . October 7, 2020 . . October 7, 2020 .
- Web site: Beckman Young Investigators Award Recipients. Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. November 6, 2017.
- Web site: Curriculum Vitae (Jennifer A. Doudna). Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. October 24, 2017.
- Web site: Alan T. Waterman Award Recipients, 1976 – present. National Science Foundation. October 31, 2017.
- Web site: Wear. Maggie. Doudna wins new Mildred Cohn award . ASBMB Today. 2013.
- Web site: Emmanuelle Charpentier receives Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award. Umeå University. October 31, 2017. August 25, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170825024303/http://www.umu.se/english/about-umu/news-events/news/newsdetailpage/emmanuelle-charpentier-receives-jacob-heskel-gabbay-award.cid241883. dead.
- Web site: Laureates (Jennifer A. Doudna). breakthroughprize.org. October 31, 2017.
- Web site: Massry winners helped launch gene editing revolution. October 7, 2015 . University of Southern California. November 6, 2017.
- Web site: 2015 Genetics Prize: Jennifer Doudna. The Gruber Foundation. October 24, 2017.
- Web site: Jennifer Doudna. Canada Gairdner Foundation. November 2, 2017.
- Web site: Alpert Prize Recognizes CRISPR Pioneers . March 9, 2016 . Harvard Medical School . October 20, 2020.
- Web site: Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize 2016 for Charpentier and Doudna. Press Office of the Paul Ehrlich Foundation . March 14, 2016.
- Web site: Heineken Prizes – Jennifer Doudna . Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences . May 10, 2016 . May 13, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160513022626/https://www.knaw.nl/en/awards/heineken-prizes/jennifer-doudna . dead .
- Web site: Laureates: Biopharmaceutical Science (2016). Tang Prize Foundation. November 1, 2017.
- Web site: The 2016 HFSP Nakasone Award goes to Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna. Human Frontier Science Programme. September 9, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20180927165111/http://www.hfsp.org/awardees/hfsp-nakasone-award/2016-award. September 27, 2018. dead.
- Web site: 2016 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards. UNESCO. November 6, 2017.
- Web site: Laureates of the Japan Prize: Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D.. The Japan Prize Foundation. November 1, 2017.
- Web site: UC Berkeley Prof and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Jennifer Doudna to Receive 2017 Cotton Medal. Texas A&M University. November 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407150004/http://www.science.tamu.edu/news/story.php?story_ID=1768#.WflS9bVx3IV. April 7, 2017. dead.
- Web site: Gene Editing Pioneers Selected to Receive America's Most Distinguished Prize in Medicine. Albany Medical Center. November 1, 2017.
- http://wonderfest.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/SaganPrize2017-release.pdf
- Web site: Panko . Ben . Biochemist Doudna Wins CMU's Dickson Prize in Science . Carnegie Mellon University . March 18, 2019 . January 12, 2018.
- Web site: 2018 Kavli Prize Laureates . The Kavli Prize . March 18, 2019.
- Web site: Re-writing the Code of Life: CRISPR Systems and Applications of Gene Editing . The Royal Society . March 19, 2019.
- Web site: Jennifer Doudna to receive the 2018 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize . The Rockefeller University . March 18, 2019 . September 13, 2018.
- Web site: Doudna receives Medal of Honor from American Cancer Society. Sanders. Robert. October 18, 2018. Berkeley News. March 16, 2019.
- https://www.technion.ac.il/en/2019/10/technion-to-award-harvey-prize/ Harvey Prize 2018
- https://www.merckgroup.com/en/research/grants-and-awards/emanuel-merck-lectureship.html Merck Group
- Web site: Dr Jennifer A. Doudna . luiprize.org . October 20, 2020.
- Web site: Biochemist Jennifer Doudna to Receive 2019 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest. September 12, 2019 .
- Web site: PRIZE MEDAL LECTURE TO BE GIVEN BY DR CHRISTOF FELLMANN . Microbiology Society . 15 October 2021.
- Web site: The Wolf Prize.
- Web site: Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.
- Web site: Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science | Office of Research. www.vumc.org.
- Web site: Honorary degrees awarded to nine outstanding individuals. May 22, 2016. YaleNews. July 11, 2018.
- Web site: Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna. August 18, 2020. KU Leuven. March 29, 2021.
- Web site: 198th Congregation (2017). University of Hong Kong. May 9, 2018.
- News: Nevatia. Karan. USC to grant five honorary degrees in May. May 9, 2018. Daily Trojan. April 9, 2018.
- Web site: Biographies of Spring 2019 honorary degree recipients. June 20, 2019. York Media Relations. June 10, 2019.
- Web site: York University will celebrate outstanding community leaders with honorary degrees during convocation. June 20, 2019. yFile. June 10, 2019.
- Web site: Honorary degree recipients for 2019 announced . March 25, 2019 . The University of Oxford . June 26, 2019.
- Web site: University of Chicago to award six honorary degrees at 2021 Convocation . July 15, 2020 . University of Chicago . 14 October 2021.
- Web site: Nobel Prize Awarded to ASM Members for Development of CRISPR-Cas9 . American Society for Microbiology . 18 October 2021.
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20160429121548/https://royalsociety.org/people/jennifer-doudna-12860/ . April 29, 2016 . Professor Jennifer Doudna ForMemRS . . London . Anon . 2016 . One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
- Web site: Dulle . Colleen . Pope Francis appointed three women to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences this summer. What's their role at the Vatican? . America Magazine . 15 October 2021 . August 13, 2021.
- Web site: 20 Young Scientists to Watch. October 9, 2020 . January 19, 2000 . William. Speed Weed. discovermagazine.com .
- King, Mary-Claire. "Time 100 Most Influential People: Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna". Time. April 16. 2015. Web. December 25, 2016.
- Park, Alice. "The CRISPR Pioneers: Their Breakthrough Work Could Change the World." Time. N.d. 2016. Web. December 25, 2016.
- Web site: Kavli Lecturer Doudna wins Nobel Prize . Council of Scientific Society Presidents . 28 November 2020.
- News: Xiong. Amy. Discoverer of CRISPR visits Yale. May 9, 2018. Yale Daily News. April 13, 2018.
- Web site: Jennifer Doudna . Forbes.
- News: Gross . Elana Lyn . Voytko . Lisette . McGrath . Maggie . The New Golden Age . . 2021-06-02 . 2021-06-02 .