2019 Life Science and Medicine – Maria Jasin

 

MARIA JASIN

2019
Life Science and Medicine

 

The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine 2019

 

is awarded to

 

Maria Jasin

 

for her work showing that localized double strand breaks in DNA stimulate
 recombination in mammalian cells. This seminal work was essential
 for and led directly to the tools enabling editing at specific sites in
mammalian genomes. 

21 May 2019

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