Tag: Perelman School of Medicine

Katalin Kariko and mRNA

New York Times: Abington’s Katalin Kariko Recognized with Prestigious Lasker Award for Her Revolutionary mRNA Work

Dr. Katalin Kariko, an Abington resident, has been recognized with a Lasker award for her pioneering mRNA work that proved crucial in the development of…

man and woman who won prize

Abington Scientist Recognized with $3 Million Breakthrough Prize for Pivotal mRNA Research Leading to Development of COVID-19 Vaccine

Abington scientist Katalin Karikó and her colleague Drew Weissman have been honored with a $3 million Breakthrough Prize for their mRNA research that proved pivotal…