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February 20, 2024
Luciano Marraffini: Working to Decode the Genetic Revolution
Uncover the story of Vilcek Prizewinner Luciano Marraffini, a trailblazer in CRISPR-Cas systems, whose research is revolutionizing microbiology and genetics.
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February 6, 2024
Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 to Immigrants in Biomedical Science
Meet the recipients of the 2024 Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Biomedical Science: Luciano Marraffini, Gerta Hoxhaj, Tomasz Nowakowski and Takanori Takebe.
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February 21, 2023
Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado: “Making the improbable possible”
Born in Venezuela, molecular and developmental biologist Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado grew up using the scientific method to understand the things that fascinated him in the natural world.
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March 19, 2020
Kivanç Birsoy: “I feel like I contribute—at least—to the understanding of this disease”
Kivanç Birsoy’s research at The Rockefeller University focuses on cancer cell metabolism and its therapeutic applications.
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March 8, 2019
Bust to Boom: Mikhail Shapiro Parlays Failure into Discovery
Creative Promise Prizewinner Mikhail Shapiro has the dot-com crash to thank for his exemplary scientific career.
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