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Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize Winners Present Award-Winning Research at Keystone Symposia
The event, titled "Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology Awards: Breakthrough Discoveries in Human Immunology," welcomed Grand Prize recipient Bingxu Liu and finalists Carla Nowosad and Gabriele Casirati. During the panel, the three winning investigators presented their groundbreaking research in human immunology and responded to viewers' questions.
Breaking New Ground: Dr. Aleksandar Obradovic's Research on Precision Immunotherapy Wins 2023 Michelson Prize
Dr. Obradovic, associate research scientist in the Department of Systems Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, was awarded the 2023 Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology grand prize in recognition of his essay: “Precision Immunotherapy – A Mechanistic Approach to Overcoming Treatment Resistance.”
Dr. Paul Bastard Says Support Early-Career Scientists
In a recent Science podcast, Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology recipient Dr. Paul Bastard discussed his groundbreaking research on Covid deaths and advocated for increased funding for young scientists.
Progress in Vaccine Development for Infectious Diseases
Michelson Philanthropies celebrated this year's winners of its Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants and Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology during a Keystone Symposia conference: Progress in Vaccine Development for Infectious Diseases. Watch the full event.
A Conversation With Dr. Laura Mackay | Science Podcast
Dr. Laura Mackay, professor and laboratory head of the Peter Doherty Institute at the University of Melbourne, discusses the importance of supporting and promoting diversity in STEM with Science editor Sean Sanders, PhD.
The Best Ways to Support Early-Career Scientists
Science Editor-in-Chief Holden Thorp talks with Gary Michelson, founder of the Michelson Medical Research Foundation and co-chair of Michelson Philanthropies, about the best ways to support early-career scientists, including through prizes such as the new Michelson Philanthropies and Science Prize for Immunology.
