Jennifer A. Doudna

Nobel Prize lecture

The Chemistry of CRISPR: Editing the Code of Life/CRISPR-Cas9: Biology and Technology of Genome Editing

Jennifer A. Doudna delivered her Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. She was introduced by Professor Claes Gustafsson.

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