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Mikael Dolsten

Chief scientific officer of Pfizer Inc., an American pharmaceutical company.

Led the team of scientists who worked to develop Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.

A lot of the great breakthroughs in America have come from people that immigrated. There has been a strong Jewish tradition around contributing to humanity and a strong tradition within medicine.

- Mikael Dolsten ('Mikael Dolsten, the Jewish immigrant leading Pfizer’s vaccine charge, hopes the US stays a melting pot' - JTA
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Mikael Dolsten

March 4, 2022
Medicine/Pharmaceutical

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Albert Bourla

The chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc., a highly successful American pharmaceutical company.

Fun Fact:

Bourla joined Pfizer in 1993 and held many executive roles prior to becoming CEO in 2019. He oversaw Pfizer's highly successful fiscal years amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and was awarded the 2022 Genesis Prize for his leadership in vaccine development, which he donated to Holocaust education.

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Albert Bourla

March 2, 2022
Medicine/Pharmaceutical