Katalin Karikó Has Thoughts on How to Support Shunned Scholars Like Her.

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  • Author(s): Zahneis, Megan
  • Source:
    Chronicle of Higher Education. 10/27/2023, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p1-1. 1p. 4 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      GRANTS (Money); FINANCE; COLLEGE administrators; SOCIAL problems; NOBEL Prizes
    • Abstract:
      The article offers information on Katalin Karikó's perspective regarding support for scholars facing rejection and demotion. Topics include Karikó's emphasis on universities setting aside funding to back unconventional research that may not attract traditional grants, the viral response to her Nobel Prize win, and the challenges she faced, including demotion and rejection of her groundbreaking mRNA research.