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Emmanuelle Charpentier, an Uncommon card
Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier is a French academic, microbiologist, geneticist, and biochemist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 66,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Emmanuelle Charpentier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Emmanuelle Charpentier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She has served as a ______ at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin since 2015.
Answer
director. She has served as a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin since 2015. From the Emmanuelle Charpentier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Charpentier and American biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing".
Answer
2020s. In 2020, Charpentier and American biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing". From the Emmanuelle Charpentier article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- She has served as a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin since 2015.
- Three years later, she founded an independent research institute, the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens.
- In 2020, Charpentier and American biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emmanuelle Charpentier article was read about 66,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Emmanuelle Charpentier
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Emmanuelle Charpentier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bianca Fioretti, Hallbauer & Fioretti, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

