Portrait of Jennifer Doudna
Date
2016
Sitter
Jennifer Anne Doudna (1964) , Biochemist
Creator
Debbie Rowe (British) , Photographer
Object type
Subject
Chemistry
> Biochemistry
Physics
Engineering & Technology
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
> Biochemistry
Physics
Engineering & Technology
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
Description
Half-length portrait of a Jennifer Doudna, arms by her sides, looking directly out at the camera. Against a grey-white background. She wears a black blouse and a grey suit jacket.
Professor Jennifer Anne Doudna (b.1964), American biochemist, was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 2016. She was awarded the Croonian Medal and Lecture in 2018 'For her outstanding structural and functional studies of RNA and ribonucleoproteins and for elucidating the molecular mechanism of the CRISPR-Cas9 system and developing it for genetic engineering'.
Professor Jennifer Anne Doudna (b.1964), American biochemist, was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 2016. She was awarded the Croonian Medal and Lecture in 2018 'For her outstanding structural and functional studies of RNA and ribonucleoproteins and for elucidating the molecular mechanism of the CRISPR-Cas9 system and developing it for genetic engineering'.
Object history
Taken at the Royal Society Admissions Day Ceremony, July 2016.
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