Inspired by evolution: Caltech bioengineer is first woman to win $1.1-million tech prize
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 13:50
in Mathematics & Economics
Caltech biochemical engineer Frances Arnold has become the first woman to win the Millennium Technology Prize for her pioneering work on so-called directed evolution. Inspired by the biological processes that drive natural selection, Arnold launched a field that revolutionized protein engineering...