Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman received this year’s Physiology or Medicine award for their work on RNA biology and mRNA-based vaccines. Danielle is an Assistant Editor at The Scientist. She has a ...

(JTA) — Drew Weissman, a Jewish scientist who identified the technology that made possible the mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine. Weissman shared the prize ...

Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15, has been named one of 2021’s Heroes of the Year by Time magazine for his work leading to the development of COVID-19 vaccines. After years of painstaking research, ...

Hungarian-American Katalin Karikó and American Drew Weissman were cited for contributing “to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during one of the greatest threats to human health ...

Researchers Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for groundbreaking Covid-19 vaccines. The pair ...

Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman were recognized on Monday for laying the groundwork for COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. Research by Kariko and Weissman led to the creation of mRNA vaccines. Messenger RNA ...