Expanding Role of mRNA Platform with Nobel Laureate Dr. Drew Weissman - Curetalks

Expanding Role of mRNA Platform with Nobel Laureate Dr. Drew Weissman

We are excited to welcome Nobel Laureate Dr. Drew Weissman from the University of Pennsylvania yet again on CureTalks. 

Dr.Weissman’s groundbreaking research in messenger RNA (mRNA) technology earned him the Nobel Prize in Medicine, alongside his colleague Katalin Karikó. Their pioneering discovery in mRNA modifications enabled the rapid development and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines. These vaccines have significantly transformed global health outcomes.

In this episode, Dr. Weissman shares the latest advancements in mRNA platform and their expanding applications beyond infectious diseases. We will discuss how this transformative platform is paving the way for innovative treatments against diverse diseases, including celiac disease, cancer, HIV, autoimmune disorders, neurological and cardiovascular conditions.

Join us as we explore the exciting and expansive future of mRNA science with one of the world’s foremost innovators.

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