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Prof. Dr. Jennifer Doudna

Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2020) for the development of the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology, revolutionizing genetics, molecular medicine, and agriculture worldwide.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
CRISPR-Cas9, Gene Editing, RNA Biochemistry, Structural Biology
Academic position
Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair in Biomedical and Health Sciences, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2020)
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in CRISPR-Cas9, Gene Editing, RNA Biochemistry are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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