We would like to congratulate Dr. Eric Huang, Operating Partner at Delos Capital for being presented with the prestigious 2022 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize!
Each year the recipient(s) of the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize are recognized at a scientific symposium hosted by Harvard Medical School.
2022 WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION PRIZE SYMPOSIUM
OCTOBER 6, 2022 – 2:00PM TO 5:30PM
mRNA Vaccine Design and Delivery to Immune Cells
In honor of:
Eric Huang
Katalin Karikó
Uğur Şahin
Özlem Türeci
Drew Weissman
for pioneering work leading to the discovery and development of mRNA vaccines.
Opening Remarks
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University
Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Shiv Pillai, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Health Sciences and Technology
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
Presentations
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
Location:
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, New Research Building
Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston
Open to the Public. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.
The event will also be livestreamed.