Podcast: In conversation with Robert Langer
19 novembre 2024
Moderna co-founder Robert Langer shares his early influences, experiences with ADHD, the challenges he faced in academia, and his thoughts on leadership.
In this episode of Not Alone: Leaders in Conversation, hosted by Dr Rafael Bras, Prof Robert Langer S’ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre of MIT talks about his impressive career and contributions to medicine, including the co-founding of Moderna S’ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre and the development of groundbreaking drug delivery systems.
Their conversation also delves into the evolution of biological sciences, the importance of entrepreneurship in higher education, and Langer’s dedication to teaching and innovation. Amid reflections on his significant achievements, including the rapid development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Prof Langer emphasizes the critical balance between academic pursuit and real-world application.
About this podcast
Not Alone: Leaders in Conversation S’ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre features in-depth discussions with prominent leaders in academia, business and technology, showcasing their insights to inspire and ignite conversation. It’s hosted by Dr Rafael L Bras, Editor of Not Alone and a Professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.