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Wednesday, 20 March 2019

Nobel Prize Winner - Science

Nobel Prize Winner -  Frances Arnold

Who is she?
Frances Hamilton Arnold is a American Nobel Prize Winner. She was born on the 25 of July 1956 in Edgewood, Pennsylvania. She studied mechanical and aerospace technology at princeton University. 

What did she do?
-She then went to the University of California, Berkeley where she got a doctorate degree in chemical engineering in 1985. 

What got her the nobel prize?
She used genetic change to make proteins which solve humankind's chemical problems. She created the first evolution of enzymes which activated the chemical reactions.  

What are the effects today of what she achieved?
The results of her actions caused people to use and create more environmentally friendly substances, like pharmaceuticals and renewable fuels. 




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