Four biomedical innovators — Carl June, Bruce Levine, Isabelle Rivière, and Michel Sadelain — have been jointly awarded the 2025 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology for developing ...
The 2024 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology was awarded to F. William Studier of Brookhaven National Laboratory in a ceremony and symposium at the Broad Institute on September 17, 2024.
The groundbreaking, scalable technology is widely used in laboratories around the world today to efficiently produce large amounts of protein and RNA. Studier was announced as the winner in May for ...
In remarks at the symposium, Richard N. Merkin, MD praised Studier for his innovative spirit. "I asked Bill what stimulated him, and he said, 'I made sure I did not embrace the status quo, that I did ...