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Professor David Liu, HHMI, Harvard CCB and The Broad Institute. "Base Editing: Chemistry on a Target Nucleotide in the Genome of Living Cells." Woodward CCB Departmental Colloquium.

David R. Liu

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David R. Liu is the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences at Harvard University, Richard Merkin Professor and director of the Merkin Institute of Transformative Technologies in Healthcare...

ACS Honors David Liu and Emily Balskus

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Two CCB faculty members, David Liu and Emily Balskus, have earned prestigious ACS National Awards. Vignettes of all award recipients will appear in Chemical & Engineering News in early 2018. David Liu At the March 20, 2018 ACS National Awards Ceremony...

David R. Liu's Latest Paper on DNA "Base Editing" Published in Nature

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"Programmable base editing of A•T to G•C in genomic DNA without DNA cleavage," published in the online edition of Nature magazine on October 25, 2017, describes David R. Liu and colleague's new "base editing" method. The original CRISPR gene-editing...

David Liu elected into the National Academy of Sciences

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Liu is recognized, in part, for inventing base editors, which can edit the genomes of living cells with unprecedented precision On April 26, 2021, the National Academy of Sciences announced the election of 120 new members, including David R. Liu, a...

David Liu receives Harvey Prize

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David Liu, the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator will be a co-recipient of the Harvey Prize in Science and Technology in Chemistry for his translation of scientific discoveries into...

David Liu receives Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

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Gene editing pioneer David Liu, the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences and a core member at the Broad Institute where he is the Richard Merkin Professor and director of the Merkin Institute for Transformative Technologies in Healthcare...

Disruptive Therapy: David Liu and Gene-editing

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On December 20, 2017, following Professor David Liu and colleague's eruptive publication in Nature, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Broad Institute released the below joint press release. “This is an exciting study that demonstrates the feasibility of a...

David Liu named one of Nature's "Ten People Who Mattered This Year"

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Nature's 10 is an annual list of ten people who influenced science, for better or worse, over the previous year. Professor David R. Liu has earned not only a positive feature but the first in the magazine's 2017 list of "people who mattered." Gifted the...

David R. Liu elected into the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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The pioneer of laboratory evolution and precision-editing of genetic code earns the title of AAAS Fellow On Tuesday, November 24, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced this year's newly elected members. David R. Liu, the...

"The godfather of CRISPR 2.0"

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A C&EN Magazine profile on David R. Liu touts the chemist's recent breakthroughs and great future promise Read the full article Illustration Credit: Will Ludwig/C&EN/Casey Atkins

David Liu receives 2024 A.I. Scott Medal

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David R. Liu, Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences at Harvard University and Vice-Chair of the Faculty for the Broad Institute at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, recieved the 2024 A.I. Scott Medal for Excellence in...