Robert Langer receives Dr. Paul Janssen Award
Award honors “scientists who have made a transformational contribution toward the improvement of human health.”
Award honors “scientists who have made a transformational contribution toward the improvement of human health.”
Awarded $65.67 million from ARPA-H, the researchers will work to develop ingestible capsules that deliver mRNA and electric stimuli to treat metabolic disorders such as diabetes.
The inventor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist has co-founded and developed over 70 life-science and technology startups.
Using a DNA-based scaffold carrying viral proteins, researchers created a vaccine that provokes a strong antibody response against SARS-CoV-2.
Cancer nanomedicine was on display at the 2023 White House Demo Day.
Human volunteers will soon begin receiving an HIV vaccine that contains an adjuvant developed in Irvine’s lab, which helps to boost B cell responses to the vaccine.
The new approach could lead to intranasal vaccines for Covid-19 and other respiratory diseases.
The Koch Institute’s Annual Symposium highlights emerging successes and challenges in the advancement of vaccines to prevent and treat cancer.
A pilot-scale system, enabled by an $82 million award from the FDA, aims to accelerate the development and production of mRNA technologies.
The new strategy may enable engineered T cells to eradicate solid tumors such as glioblastoma.
A cancer vaccine combining checkpoint blockade therapy and a STING-activating drug eliminates tumors and prevents recurrence in mice.
The illustrious prize supports early-career scientists and engineers as they pursue interdisciplinary work.
The method could enable a rapid test to determine whether individuals are producing antibodies that help protect against Covid-19.
The printer generates vaccine-filled microneedle patches that can be stored long-term at room temperature and applied to the skin.
A survey to measure who was getting vaccinated against Covid-19 in Uganda finds health workers had an important role to play.