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1. www.pomona.edu › news › 2020/10/19-nobel-laureateNobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna ’85 Forged ... - Pomona College

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   Oct 19, 2020 · Decades after 2020 Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna ’85 roamed the halls of Seaver North or paused under a sycamore on Marston Quad, Pomona College students working in campus labs use the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing techniques she has pioneered.

2. magazine.pomona.edu › 2020 › fall-winterThe Prize | Pomona College Pomona College Magazine

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   Dec 3, 2020 · Jennifer Doudna ’85 wins the 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry. December 3, 2020 by Mark Wood. Jennifer Doudna at work in her lab at UC Berkeley. —Photo by Robert Durell. As word spread around the globe in the early hours of Oct. 7, 2020, that biochemist Jennifer Doudna ’85 had just been awarded a Nobel Prize in chemistry, the honoree herself ...

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   Stewart R. Smith ’68 is chair emeritus of the Pomona College Board of Trustees and MacKenzie C. Teymouri ’09 is a current trustee of the College. Read more at link in bio. Photo: Stewart R. Smith ’68 and MacKenzie C. Teymouri ’09 at Pomona College’s 129th Commencement on May 15, 2022.

5. claremont-courier.com › latest-news › pomona-collegePomona College encampment expands; questions linger about ...

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   May 8, 2024 · With Pomona College’s graduation just days away, the pro-Palestinian encampment at Marston Quadrangle shows no signs of going anywhere, and is in fact growing. Pomona Divest from Apartheid demonstrators added more tents and erected a second layer of fencing on Tuesday ahead of the May 12 ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on the site of the encampment. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo

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   The heartiest of CHIRPS to the Pomona College Class of 2020 today as they officially celebrate their graduation at Pomona's 127th Commencement ceremony on the virtual College campus. The ceremony...

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   THE COLLEGE The College and the Pandemic The year 2020 will be remembered at Pomona, as everywhere else in the world, as the year of COVID-19. In early spring, Pomona was confronted with a rapidly escalating pandemic that led with startling speed from monitoring the situation in February to a few cautious policy changes announced on March 5—involving mostly travel restrictions—to the ...

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   Are Pomona students using gene-editing?

   • Pomona students are already using the gene-editing technique discovered by 2020 Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna ’85. “It’s a little bit embarrassing,” she admitted at a press conference later that morning from the University of California, Berkeley, where she is a professor of biochemistry.

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   Who is the first Pomona College graduate to receive a Nobel Prize?

   • The news that Doudna would be joining that exalted group of laureates—becoming the first graduate of Pomona College ever to receive a Nobel Prize—was met throughout the college community with an outpouring of Sagehen pride.

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   Who are Pomona's chemistry professors?

   • At Pomona, professors like Fred Grieman, who taught the yearlong physical chemistry sequence for seniors, and Sharon Panasenko, who had just been hired to teach biochemistry, would become the first of a series of key mentors who would help shape Doudna’s career. “Mentors are critical,” Doudna told UC Berkeley’s California Magazine.

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   What did Elizabeth Pomona do after completing a doctorate?

   • After Pomona, she earned her doctorate at Harvard under the supervision of geneticist Jack Szostak, who later won the Nobel Prize in medicine. It was under his tutelage that she began working with ribonucleic acid (RNA), the biochemical cousin of DNA, which she has continued to study throughout her career.

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   Who is Pomona College chemist Maria Doudna?

   • A former member of the Pomona College Board of Trustees, Doudna has been back to campus many times since graduating. Most notably, she returned in 2009 as the featured speaker for the Robbins Lectureship, which has brought to campus a veritable who’s-who of the world’s preeminent chemists, including a number of Nobel winners.

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9. www.pomona.edu › commencement › archive2020 Commencement Recap | Pomona College in Claremont ...

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   Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class of 2020 Commencement ceremony was held online in December of 2020. The class of 2020 heard from two speakers: Noted literary scholar and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Henry Louis Gates Jr. and renowned human rights lawyer and Pomona College alumna Martina Vandenberg ’90.