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Nobel Prize-winning scientist and mRNA technology pioneer
Dr. Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist and virologist who has made groundbreaking contributions to the field of mRNA technology. Born in rural Hungary, she immigrated to the United States as a young adult and went on to earn her Ph.D. in biochemistry from Harvard University. She has held various positions at pharmaceutical companies and research institutions, including her current role as Chief Scientific Officer at BioNTech. Dr. Karikó has received numerous awards and honors for her work, including the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2020. She is known for her tireless advocacy for women in science and her commitment to making complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience.

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