Frances H. Arnold
Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 2018
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Frances H. Arnold, born on July 25, 1956, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American chemist known for her contributions to enzyme science. In 2018, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the directed evolution of enzymes, a method with significant applications in various fields, including biotechnology and medicine. Arnold is also a professor at the California Institute of Technology, where she continues to conduct innovative research.
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- Who is Frances H. Arnold?
- Frances H. Arnold, born on July 25, 1956, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American chemist known for her contributions to enzyme science. In 2018, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the directed evolution of enzymes, a method with significant applications in various fields, including biotechnology and medicine. Arnold is also a professor at the California Institute of Technology, where she continues to conduct innovative research.
- In what year did Frances H. Arnold win the Nobel Prize?
- 2018 — Chemistry