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Howard Chang wins Albany Prize for RNA discoveries
The three esteemed recipients of the 2024 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research are scientists who have advanced the study and understanding of RNA-mediated gene regulatory programs in genetic and acquired diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy, cancers, and autoimmune diseases.
The Washington Post
Scientists found a major clue why 4 of 5 autoimmune patients are women
The discovery could lead to new tests that catch autoimmune diseases sooner and, in the longer term, to new and more effective treatments.
Stanford Office of Technology Licensing
Inventor Spotlight: Discussing the Promise and Future of RNA Medicines with Dr. Howard Chang
Never in human medical history has a technology been developed, validated, tested, and approved as quickly and efficiently as the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.
Nature News
Why rings of RNA could be the next blockbuster drug
The commercial success of RNA vaccines for COVID-19 has revved up interest in circular RNAs as the next generation of therapies.