Ada Yonath vs Emmanuelle Charpentier
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Emmanuelle Charpentier (1968–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1968 to 2026.
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Ada Yonath (1939–2026)
- — Born in Jerusalem Verified
- — Took a bachelor's degree in chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Verified
- — Completed a master's degree in biochemistry Verified
- — Awarded a doctorate by the Weizmann Institute of Science Verified
- — Established Israel's first protein crystallography laboratory Verified
- — Obtained the first crystals of a ribosomal subunit Verified
- — Led a Max Planck research unit in Hamburg Verified
- — Published high-resolution structures of ribosomal subunits Verified
- — Awarded the Wolf Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
- — Died
Emmanuelle Charpentier (1968–present)
- — Born in Juvisy-sur-Orge, France Verified
- — Studied biochemistry and microbiology in Paris Verified
- — Completed doctoral research at the Institut Pasteur Verified
- — Moved to the United States for postdoctoral research Verified
- — Joined Umea University in Sweden Verified
- — Published the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing paper with Jennifer Doudna Verified
- — Appointed director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin Verified
- — Became founding director of the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jennifer Doudna Verified