Karikó
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Karikó is the surname of Katalin Karikó, the Hungarian-born biochemist whose pioneering work on mRNA technology enabled the development of several COVID-19 vaccines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karikó canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hungarian person
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biochemist ⓘ human ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
ⓘ
Japan Prize ⓘ Körber European Science Prize ⓘ Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award ⓘ
surface form:
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1955-01-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Szolnok
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surface form:
Szolnok, Hungary
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| citizenship | Hungary ⓘ |
| coDeveloped | nucleoside-modified mRNA technology ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Pfizer–BioNTech
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surface form:
Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
|
| degree | PhD in biochemistry ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Szeged ⓘ |
| employer |
BioNTech
ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| familyName | Karikó self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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mRNA technology ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Katalin ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
professor
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researcher ⓘ |
| influenced | development of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
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development of mRNA-based vaccines ⓘ pioneering work on mRNA technology ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hungarian ⓘ |
| name | Katalin Karikó ⓘ |
| nationality | Hungarian ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeCategory |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
ⓘ
surface form:
Physiology or Medicine
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| nobelPrizeSharedWith | Drew Weissman ⓘ |
| notableStudentOrCollaborator | Drew Weissman ⓘ |
| notableWork | demonstration that modified mRNA can avoid immune activation ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
adjunct professor at University of Pennsylvania
ⓘ
senior vice president at BioNTech ⓘ |
| receivedNobelPrizeYear | 2023 ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
chemical modification of mRNA
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delivery of mRNA into cells ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Katalin Karikó