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Drew Weissman

Drew Weissman

Modified mRNA Technology Used in COVID-19 Vaccines

The work of immunologist Drew Weissman and biochemist Katalin Karikó enabled messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) to enter cells without triggering the…
Inducted in: 2023
Born:
U.S. Patent No.: 8,278,036
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Katalin Karikó

Modified mRNA Technology Used in COVID-19 Vaccines

Biochemist Katalin Karikó and immunologist Drew Weissman discovered how to enable messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) to enter cells without triggering…
Inducted in: 2023
Born:
U.S. Patent No.: 8,278,036
Jason McLellan

Jason McLellan

Structure-Based Vaccine Design

Structural biologist Jason McLellan and immunologist Barney Graham used structure-based vaccine design to stabilize and modify surface proteins of…
Inducted in: 2025
Born:
U.S. Patent Nos.: 9,738,689, 10,960,070
Barney Graham

Barney Graham

Structure-Based Vaccine Design

Immunologist and virologist Barney Graham and structural biologist Jason McLellan used structure-based vaccine design to stabilize and modify surface…
Inducted in: 2025
Born:
U.S. Patent Nos.: 9,738,689, 10,960,070