Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15, is a prominent physician-scientist who, together with fellow honorary degree recipient Katalin Karikó, conducted research on the modification of nucleic acids for ...

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, Dr. Drew Weissman’s contributions to the development of the vaccines remain monumental. Weissman’s medical study brought him to the ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

STOCKHOLM, October 2. /TASS/. The 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States, the Nobel Assembly at Stockholm’s Karolinska ...