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Katalin Karikó

Karikó Katalin

Hungarian biochemist.

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Human

Employer

University of Pennsylvania
(1987 - )
Start Time
: 1987
BioNTech
(2013 - )
Start Time
: 2013
Temple University
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Sex or Gender

Female

Date of Birth

1/17/1955

Occupation

Researcher
Biochemist
University Teacher
Inventor

Country of Citizenship

Hungary
Series Ordinal
:1
United States
Series Ordinal
:2

Place of Birth

Szolnok
Country
:
Hungarian People's Republic

Given Name

Katalin

Educated At

University of Szeged
(1973 - 1978)
Academic Major
:
Biology
Academic Degree
:
Master of Science
Start Time
: 1973
End Time
: 1978
University of Szeged
(1978 - 1982)
Academic Major
:
Biochemistry
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Start Time
: 1978
End Time
: 1982

Child

Susan Francia

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Family Name

Field of Work

Messenger RNA
Biochemistry

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Hungarian
English

Residence

Philadelphia
(1985 - )
Start Time
: 1985
Abington Township

Name in Native Language

Karikó Katalin

Member Of

Academia Europaea
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Official Website

https://www.pennmedicine.org/provide ...

Award Received

32 items
Rosenstiel Award
(2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
Széchenyi Prize
(3/15/2021)
Point in Time
: 3/15/2021
Wilhelm Exner Medal
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Keio Medical Science Prize
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Grand Prize of the French Academy of Science
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Time 100
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
(2022)
Together With
:
Özlem Türeci
Together With
:
Uğur Şahin
Point in Time
: 2022
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal
(2022)
Award Rationale
: For their pioneering work in developing nucleoside-modified mRNA, the foundation for the first two approved COVID-19 vaccines.
Point in Time
: 2022
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Honorary Doctorate From the University of Geneva
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
(2022)
Award Rationale
: For pioneering work leading to the discovery and development of mRNA vaccines.
Point in Time
: 2022
Albany Medical Center Prize
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(2023)
Award Rationale
: for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
Award Rationale
: för deras upptäckter rörande nucleosidbasmodifieringar som möjliggjorde utveckling av effektiva mRNA-vacciner mot covid-19
Point in Time
: 2023
Prize Money
: 5,500,000 Swedish krona
Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen
(2023)
Point in Time
: 2023
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
EMBO Membership
National Inventors Hall of Fame
(2023)
Point in Time
: 2023
Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh
Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine
Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research
(2021)
Award Rationale
: For uncovering ways to safely use mRNAs in vaccines and therapeutics.
Point in Time
: 2021
Canada Gairdner International Award
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
William B. Coley Award
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
John Scott Award
(2021)
Award Rationale
: For establishing the platform for constructing stable and safe mRNA to enable gene-induced immune response within the human body.
Point in Time
: 2021
BBC 100 Women
(2024)
Point in Time
: 2024
Helmholtz Medal
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Native Language

Hungarian

Interested In

Biochemistry
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For Human Dignity Award
(2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
Biological Research Centre
(1978 - )
Work Location
:
Szeged
Start Time
: 1978
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Karikó
Together With
:
Drew Weissman
Together With
:
Drew Weissman
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