
Uğur Şahin
Uğur Şahin is a German oncologist and immunologist. He is the co-founder and CEO of BioNTech, which developed one of the major vaccines against COVID-19. His main fields of... Wikipedia
- Born: September 19, 1965, İskenderun, Hatay Province, Turkey
- Age: 59 years
- Citizenship: Germany, Turkey
- Alma mater: University of Cologne, Germany
- Occupation: Oncologist, immunologist
- Years active: 1991–present
- Known for: BioNTech, RNA vaccines, BNT162b2 vaccine, Personalized cancer immunotherapy
- Term: 2008–present
- Children: 1
- Awards: Merit Award of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Werner von Siemens Ring, German Cancer Award, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mustafa Prize (2019), Prix Jeantet-Collen for Translational Medicine (2022)
- Website: Profile at BioNTech
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