- This event has passed.
Warren Alpert Prize Symposium: mRNA Vaccine Design and Delivery to Immune Cells
October 6th, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
honors
Eric Huang
Katalin Karikó
Uğur Şahin
Özlem Türeci
Drew Weissman
The 2022 Prize is being awarded for pioneering work leading to the discovery and development of mRNA vaccines.
The Warren Alpert Foundation and Harvard Medical School invite you to the award symposium:
mRNA Vaccine Design and Delivery to Immune Cells
Opening Remarks
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University
Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine
Moderated by
Shiv Pillai, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Health Sciences and Technology
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
Featured Speakers
Eric Huang, PhD
General Manager and Chief Scientific Officer, Moderna Genomics
Katalin Karikó, PhD
Senior Vice President, BioNTech SE, and Adjunct Professor of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Uğur Şahin, MD
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, BioNTech SE, and Helmholtz Professor for mRNA Cancer Immunotherapies, German Cancer Research Center in the Helmholtz Institute Mainz, and Professor, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Özlem Türeci, MD
Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, BioNTech SE, and Helmholtz Professor for Personalized Cancer Immunotherapies, German Cancer Research Center in the Helmholtz Institute Mainz
Drew Weissman, MD, PhD
Roberts Family Professor in Vaccine Research, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
The symposium will also be live streamed at:
https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a78abPasS_667YuVoq944Q
For complete information visit: http://warrenalpert.org/symposium