Norbert Pardi
Norbert Pardi | |
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| Born | February 19, 1981 Szolnok, Hungary |
| Education | University of Szeged (MSc and PhD) |
| Occupation | Associate Professor |
| Employer | University of Pennsylvania |
| Known for | modified mRNA technologies used in COVID-19 vaccines |
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| Website | https://www.pardilab.com |
Norbert Pardi (born February 19, 1981) is a Hungarian biochemist researcher known for his contributions to the mRNA vaccine technology. He currently holds the position of a tenured associate professor of microbiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Pardi has conducted pioneering work in the development of mRNA vaccines, including those targeting influenza. He also contributed to the better understanding of the mechanism of action of mRNA vaccines.