Bob Langer, Sc.D.

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Dr. Bob Langer is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards in engineering, including the Charles Stark Draper Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for Engineering,” and the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. He is the only person to have won both awards individually. He has also received the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, making him one of only three living individuals to hold both honors.

Dr. Langer has cofounded 40 companies, including Moderna, and previously served as Chairman of the FDA Science Board, the agency’s highest advisory body.