Discovering the CRISPR system: Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna's Nobel Prize-winning research revolutionized gene editing. Learn about their groundbreaking experiments and collaboration that transformed CRISPR into a powerful gene editing tool.

Nearly a decade ago, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna embarked on a journey that would transform the field of science. Their groundbreaking research on the CRISPR system revolutionized gene editing and ultimately earned them the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Watch their captivating short film, offering insights into the process of scientific discovery, collaboration, and groundbreaking experimentation.

Access the Educator Resources here: https://sciencecommunicationlab.org/science-videos/crispr-nobel-prize/

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Produced by https://www.ibiology.org & https://sciencecommunicationlab.org

Credits:
Producers: Shannon Behrman, Sarah Goodwin, Regina Sobel

Cinematographer: Derek Reich

Editor: Lee Rossoff

Graphics: Chris George, Maggie Hubbard

Illustrations adapted from Gb Kim

Additional Camera: Brandon Yadegari Moreno, Asad Faruqi, Alexis Keenan, Eric Kornblum, Tony Rossi, Chris Ungco

Sound: Derek Reich, Michael Jones, Asad Faruqi

Interviews by: Adam Bolt, Elliot Kirschner

Field Producers: Meredith DeSalazar, Sarah Goodwin, Nona McKenna

Associate Producer: Shelley Elizabeth Carter

Executive Producers: Shannon Behrman, Sarah Goodwin, Elliot Kirschner

Educator Resources: Marina Ellefson