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Merkin Prize Jury
The Merkin Prize Jury is composed of scientific leaders from academia and industry in the US and Europe.
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Nominations for the 2026 Merkin Prize are now open. Click the ”nominate” button below to submit a nomination. Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Nominate Nomination Package Requirements Contact information for nominator Nominees’ names and organizations If available, please share...
2025 Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology Recipients
Carl June University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Carl June is the Richard W. Vague professor in immunotherapy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is also the director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies. In addition, he is the...
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October 31, 2025 Carl June, Bruce Levine, Isabelle Rivière, and Michel Sadelain receive the 2025 Merkin Prize at the Broad Institute for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy Produced by the Heritage Provider Network video team This groundbreaking form of personalized cancer immunotherapy...
2025 Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to pioneers of CAR T-cell therapy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Karen Zusi-Tran Broad Institute kzusi@broadinstitute.org Janet Janjigian Heritage Provider Network janjigianj@carmengroup.com 424-354-0133 The winners are Carl June, Bruce Levine, Isabelle Rivière, and Michel Sadelain, who developed technology that reprograms patients’...
Carl June, Bruce Levine, Isabelle Rivière, and Michel Sadelain receive the 2025 Merkin Prize at the Broad Institute for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy
This groundbreaking form of personalized cancer immunotherapy has had remarkable success — more than 45,000 cancer patients worldwide have been treated with CAR T-cell therapy, extending their lives and, in many cases, delivering complete and sustained remissions.
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Research
2024 Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to F. William Studier for T7 Technology [VIDEO]
F. William Studier of Brookhaven National Laboratory has won the 2024 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology for his development of an efficient, scalable method of producing RNA and proteins in the laboratory. His T7 expression technology can be used to make large quantities of nearly any...