Vaccines: mRNA vaccine technology - Cancer, COVID-19 & beyond (Akademimøte)

 

Timestamps:

00:00 Özlem Türeci: mRNA Vaccines, Cancer, COVIC19 & Beyond
00:33:10 Agnete Brunsvik Fredriksen: Taking vaccines one step further; controlling the immune response profile against the antigen
00:42:42 John-Arne Røttingen: The importance of multi-country clinical trials in health emergencies
00:50:10 Richard J. Hatchett: Partnering to create the global vaccine library
01:03:28 Questions from the audience

Lecture by M.D. Özlem Türeci, Chief Medical Officer at BioNTech and Professor at Mainz University Medical Ctr & Helmholtz Institute for Translational Oncology.

In her talk Türeci will describe the mRNA vaccine technology, how it was developed for cancer, adapted for COVID-19 and how its use is now being expanded to neglected infectious diseases.