Noubar Afeyan.
Co-founder of Moderna
He co-founded a company pioneering mRNA therapeutics.
His work transformed vaccine and therapeutic development.
In 1962, he was born in Lebanon.
In 1983, he earned his PhD in Biochemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
In 2010, he co-founded Moderna.
1. Moderna, a biotechnology company developing mRNA-based medicines.
2. It enables rapid vaccine development, including for COVID-19.
3. It supports therapies for rare diseases and cancer.
His leadership accelerated mRNA technology globally.
He continues to innovate in biotechnology and therapeutics.
He currently serves as CEO of Flagship Pioneering and Board Chair at Moderna.
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