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About Özlem Türeci
Özlem Türeci is a German physician, scientist and entrepreneur. In 2008, she co-founded the biotechnology company BioNTech, which in 2020 developed the first messenger RNA-based vaccine approved for use against COVID-19. Türeci has served as BioNTech's chief medical officer since 2018. Since 2021, she has been Professor of Personalized Immunotherapy at the Helmholtz Institute for Translational Oncology (HI-TRON) and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. Türeci and her spouse, Uğur Şahin, have won a number of awards.
Everything about Özlem Türeci →- Occupation
- researcher, entrepreneur, physician, immunologist
- Position held
- chief medical officer, professeur des universités
- Citizenship
- Germany, Turkey
- Born
- March 6, 1967