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SUMMARY:Film Streaming and Panel Discussion: The mRNA revolution
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DESCRIPTION:Fabrice Delaye\, Tom Enbar\, Jacques Fellay\, Fiorella Ghisays
 \, Kathryn Hess Bellwald\, Sofya Mikhaleva\, Andy Oates\, Dan Staner\, Mir
 ko Bischofberger\nThe fascinating story of a medical revolution and the de
 dication and struggles of the scientists behind.\n\nThe film \nAlthough Co
 vid-19 thrust mRNA technology into the spotlight\, did you know it was dis
 covered sixty years ago? The documentary tells the fascinating story of a 
 medical revolution and delves into the lives of the scientists behind the 
 mRNA revolution\, showcasing their dedication\, struggles\, and ultimate v
 ictory in bringing mRNA technology to the forefront of modern medicine.\n\
 nThe Panel Discussion\nTogether with the stellar panellists\, we dive into
  the human aspects of science\, discussing resilience\, career decisions\,
  the importance of basic and translational research\, the impact of patent
 s on research and more. \n\n	Fabrice Delaye\, Heidi news journalist\, aut
 hor\, and public speaker\n	Tom Enbar\, PhD student in Tang lab & VP of ADS
 V\, EPFL \n	Jacques Fellay\, Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine
 \, EPFL & CHUV\n	Fiorella Ghisays\, Business Developer VPI & SV\, EPFL\n	K
 athryn Hess Bellwald\, AVP for Student Affairs and Outreach & Professor fo
 r Topology and Neuroscience\, EPFL\n	Sofya Mikhaleva\, Postdoc in Persat L
 ab & Committee Member of the EPDA\, EPFL\n	Andy Oates\, Dean SV & Professo
 r of Developmental Biology\, EPFL\n	Dan Staner\, VP General Manager German
 y & Switzerland\, Head of Middle East Region\, Moderna\n\n\nModeration by 
 Mirko Bischofberger\, Science Studios\n\nProgram\n\n\n	17:00 | Opening by 
 Andy Oates and Fabrice Delaye\n	17:10 – 18:00 | Streaming of Documentary
  "The mRNA Revolution"\n	18:00 – 19:00 | Panel Discussion and Q&A\n	19:0
 0 – 20:30 | Cocktail Dinatoire\,\n	Book Sale\, and dedication: "The Medi
 cal Revolution of mRNA" by Fabrice Delaye\n
LOCATION:SV 1717 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==SV%201717
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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