Biontech vaccine creators awarded a prestigious scientific award

Coronavirus Coronavirus MRNA-Vaccine Coronavirus from Biontech became the laureates of one of the most prestigious scientific premiums in Germany – German Prize of the Future.

Deutsche Vella reports that the award of the company’s employees, which was founded by a married couple – Immunologists, Ugur Shahin and Uzleki, presented the President of Germany Frank Walter Steinmeier.

It is noted that the important achievement of specialists from Mainz was the fact that they managed to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 in unprecedentedly short time, to complete its clinical trials and receive registration.

The monetary part of this award for achievements in the field of technology and innovation is 250,000 euros. The German future premium is awarded not only for innovative ideas. Development should be ready to sell on the market.

For the German Award of the Future in 2021, Siemens Healthineers AG also claimed a new technique for creating pictures of computer tomography, and researchers from the University of Munster and the Frauenhofer Institute in the field of molecular biology and ecology IME, which created an environmental alternative to rubber suitable Including for the production of automotive rubber.