Ep. 38: Nobel laureates Frances Arnold and Jennifer Doudna on prizes, pandemics, and Jimmy Page

Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 3 p.m.

Where do you take your career after you’ve won all of science’s biggest prizes? In this episode of Stereo Chemistry, C&EN executive editor Lisa Jarvis sits down with Nobel laureates Frances Arnold and Jennifer Doudna to hear about whether their career goals changed after they got that early-morning phone call in October and how the pandemic has shifted the way they approach their work.

A script of this episode is available at bit.ly/3u7jCW7.

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Image credit: Caltech (Arnold)/Laura Morton Photography (Doudna)