Frances Arnold Quotes

Mother Nature has been the best bioengineer in history. Why not harness the evolutionary process to design proteins?

Frances Arnold

My laboratory uses evolution to design new enzymes. No one really knows how to design them - they are tremendously complicated. But we are learning how to use evolution to make new ones, just as nature does.

Frances Arnold

I studied mechanical engineering at Princeton and worked on solar energy after graduation.

Frances Arnold

To survive and even thrive in a changing world, nature offers another great lesson: the survivors are those who at the least adapt to change, or even better learn to benefit from change and grow intellectually and personally. That means careful listening and constant learning.

Frances Arnold

What we need is a strong education system that allows creativity to grow and encourages students to be interested in science and technology.

Frances Arnold

Science and technology are going to be the basis for many of the solutions to social problems.

Frances Arnold