When
04/01/25 5:30 PM
04/01/25 8:30 PM
America/New_York
What’s the Real Story behind mRNA
The Foundation for mRNA Medicines and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center invite you to a screening of THE MESSENGER: A Story of mRNA, a documentary film that aims to connect scientists, policymakers, and the public to explore how mRNA technology is revolutionizing medicine.<br>
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The film tells the story of mRNA technology through interviews with Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, winners of Nobel Prize in medicine in 2023, and other leading scientists who contributed to the developments in this field. The film seeks to build public trust in science and inspire the next generation of innovators by delving into an incredible page in the history of science and how this groundbreaking work is bringing a new era of revolutionary cures. View the film trailer <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozecg6pBIj8" target="_blank">HERE</a>!<br>
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Following the screening of the 1-hour long documentary, listen to an engaging fireside chat where scientists, members of the media, and government agencies will hold a thought-provoking fireside discussion about how the core themes in the film connect to the challenges we face today.<strong></strong><br>
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<strong>Abbreviated Agenda</strong><br>
5:30-6:30pm Registration and Reception<br>
6:30pm Program Begins<br>
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Please reach out to Ashley Hudak with questions. <br>
<a href="mailto:ashley.hudak@leavittpartners.com" target="_blank">ashley.hudak@leavittpartners.com</a><br>
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<strong>Film Credits</strong><br>
Production : INSIDE TOMORROW (Switzerland)<br>
In Co-production : Radio Télévision Suisse (Switzerland)<br>
2 Hérons production (France)<br>
Cinéforom (Switzerland)<br>
Loterie Romande (Switzerland)<br>
Producer : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch<br>
Co-directors : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch<br>
Tareq Daoud<br>
Ev Durán<br>
Impact Producer: Evgeniya Vinpal
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center 555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 United States
A Documentary Screening and Fireside Chat
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Tue, Apr 1, 2025, 5:30 — 8:30 PM EDT
Where
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001 United States
Washington, DC 20001 United States
The Foundation for mRNA Medicines and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center invite you to a screening of THE MESSENGER: A Story of mRNA, a documentary film that aims to connect scientists, policymakers, and the public to explore how mRNA technology is revolutionizing medicine.
The film tells the story of mRNA technology through interviews with Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, winners of Nobel Prize in medicine in 2023, and other leading scientists who contributed to the developments in this field. The film seeks to build public trust in science and inspire the next generation of innovators by delving into an incredible page in the history of science and how this groundbreaking work is bringing a new era of revolutionary cures. View the film trailer HERE!
Following the screening of the 1-hour long documentary, listen to an engaging fireside chat where scientists, members of the media, and government agencies will hold a thought-provoking fireside discussion about how the core themes in the film connect to the challenges we face today.
Abbreviated Agenda
5:30-6:30pm Registration and Reception
6:30pm Program Begins
Please reach out to Ashley Hudak with questions.
ashley.hudak@leavittpartners.com
Film Credits
Production : INSIDE TOMORROW (Switzerland)
In Co-production : Radio Télévision Suisse (Switzerland)
2 Hérons production (France)
Cinéforom (Switzerland)
Loterie Romande (Switzerland)
Producer : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch
Co-directors : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch
Tareq Daoud
Ev Durán
Impact Producer: Evgeniya Vinpal
The film tells the story of mRNA technology through interviews with Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, winners of Nobel Prize in medicine in 2023, and other leading scientists who contributed to the developments in this field. The film seeks to build public trust in science and inspire the next generation of innovators by delving into an incredible page in the history of science and how this groundbreaking work is bringing a new era of revolutionary cures. View the film trailer HERE!
Following the screening of the 1-hour long documentary, listen to an engaging fireside chat where scientists, members of the media, and government agencies will hold a thought-provoking fireside discussion about how the core themes in the film connect to the challenges we face today.
Abbreviated Agenda
5:30-6:30pm Registration and Reception
6:30pm Program Begins
Please reach out to Ashley Hudak with questions.
ashley.hudak@leavittpartners.com
Film Credits
Production : INSIDE TOMORROW (Switzerland)
In Co-production : Radio Télévision Suisse (Switzerland)
2 Hérons production (France)
Cinéforom (Switzerland)
Loterie Romande (Switzerland)
Producer : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch
Co-directors : Yelena Ganshof van der Meersch
Tareq Daoud
Ev Durán
Impact Producer: Evgeniya Vinpal