Ludwig Darmstaedter

Türeci, Şahin recipient of top science award

Published by Hurriyet on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 06:00

Özlem Türeci and Uğur Şahin, the co-founders of BioNTech, and Katalin Kario, who also works at the Germany-based, biotechnology firm has been announced as the recipients of Germany's most prestigious medicine prize for their mRNA vaccine work.

They will receive the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize 2022 on March 14.