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Who is the first woman to win Millennium Technology Prize?
Who is the first woman to win Millennium Technology Prize?
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The correct option is D Frances Arnold
The Millennium Technology Prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. The prize is worth one million Euros and it is awarded every second year. The prize also highlights the Finnish practical and solution-focused mindset, one of the greatest strengths of Finland to the whole world. Biochemical engineer Frances Arnold received the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize for her discoveries that launched the field of ‘directed evolution’, which mimics natural evolution to create new and better proteins in the laboratory.
The Millennium Technology Prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. The prize is worth one million Euros and it is awarded every second year. The prize also highlights the Finnish practical and solution-focused mindset, one of the greatest strengths of Finland to the whole world. Biochemical engineer Frances Arnold received the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize for her discoveries that launched the field of ‘directed evolution’, which mimics natural evolution to create new and better proteins in the laboratory.
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