UBC biochemist wins Gairdner Award for role in COVID-19 vaccines - CTV News

4/4/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Adina Bresge
by Adina Bresge
University of British Columbia biochemist Pieter Cullis and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania, Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman, were recognized with the Gairdner International Award for developing the foundational technology behind mRNA COVID-…
TORONTO -- When he established his lab at the University of British Columbia in the 1980s, Pieter Cullis says he never could have fathomed that his "curiosity-based" research would eventually play … [+4067 chars]
full article...