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Doug Hanahan worked at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in 1982.
Cellular Competence: Making Recombinant DNA Accessible
Coaxing bacteria into taking up recombinant DNA was arduous until Douglas Hanahan took action.
Cellular Competence: Making Recombinant DNA Accessible
Cellular Competence: Making Recombinant DNA Accessible

Coaxing bacteria into taking up recombinant DNA was arduous until Douglas Hanahan took action.

Coaxing bacteria into taking up recombinant DNA was arduous until Douglas Hanahan took action.

recombinant DNA

Image showing recombinant DNA
A Sticky Situation: Recombinant DNA Technology
Kathryn Loydall, PhD | May 1, 2023 | 5 min read
Janet Mertz’s work with simian virus 40 DNA during her graduate years was pivotal for developing DNA recombination as we now know it.
Black and white portrait of Paul Berg
‘Godfather of Genetic Engineering’ Paul Berg Dies at 96
Lisa Winter | Mar 23, 2023 | 3 min read
Berg was awarded one-half of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980 for his work with recombinant DNA technology. 
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