Melissa J. Moore, emeritus main technological serviceman of Moderna, volition sojourn field Dec. 1-2 arsenic this year’s talker for the Efraim Racker Lecture successful Biology and Medicine.
Moore’s nationalist lecture, “mRNA arsenic Medicine: COVID-19 Vaccine and Beyond,” volition instrumentality spot astatine 8 p.m. Dec. 1 successful Room G10 of the Biotechnology Building. The speech is escaped and unfastened to the public.
The Racker Lecture Series is sponsored by the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and is named for the precocious Efraim Racker, the Albert Einstein Professor of Biochemistry and seat of the Section of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology astatine Cornell.
From 2016-2021, Moore led the early-stage probe teams processing Moderna’s level technologies successful mRNA plan and delivery. These technologies were foundational for Moderna’s quality to rapidly make a highly effectual COVID-19 vaccine. Since 2021, her main absorption has present go communicating the subject of mRNA medicines some internally and to the extracurricular world.
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