Ada Yonath vs Jennifer Doudna
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Compare the life timelines of Ada Yonath (1939–2026) and Jennifer Doudna (1964–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1964 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
Jennifer Doudna (1964–present)
- — Born in Washington, D.C. Verified
- — Family moved to Hilo, Hawaii Verified
- — Bachelor's degree in chemistry from Pomona College Verified
- — PhD from Harvard Medical School Verified
- — Joined the faculty of Yale University Verified
- — Moved to the University of California, Berkeley Verified
- — Published the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing paper with Emmanuelle Charpentier Verified
- — Founded the Innovative Genomics Institute Verified
- — Received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified