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May VLS Newsletter

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Gary Hida

Gary Hida is currently part of the senior management team at Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE) and has responsibility for the operations of two offices and the internal IT organization. He has worked there for 26 years. Before this role, he worked for DuPont for 11 years. During that time, he received two process patents for the polymerization of tetrahydrofuran. At ACE, he has been implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting automation and control systems across a wide variety of industries and process applications. Sequential control, machine control, and control system...Read more

Jennifer A. Doudna

Dr. Jennifer A. Doudna is the Li Ka Shing Chancellor’s Chair and a Professor in the Departments of Chemistry and of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her groundbreaking development of CRISPR-Cas9 as a genome-engineering technology, with collaborator Emmanuelle Charpentier, earned the two the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and forever changed the course of human and agricultural genomics research.

This powerful technology enables scientists to change DNA — the code of life — with a precision only dreamed of just a few years ago. Labs worldwide have...Read more

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