Drew Weissman was awarded Nobel Prize 2023 in Physiology/Medicine “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”.
Nationality USA
Institution Penn Institute for RNA Innovations, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Award 2023
Discipline Physiology/Medicine
Co-recipients Katalin Karikó
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 2023 in Physiology/Medicine “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”.
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