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Michelson Medical Research Foundation and Human Immunome Project Announce 2023 Michelson Prize Laureates 
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Michelson Medical Research Foundation and Human Immunome Project Announce 2023 Michelson Prize Laureates 

The Human Immunome Project (HIP) and Michelson Medical Research Foundation (MMRF) have awarded Dr. Siyuan Ding (Washington University in St. Louis), Dr. Claire Otero (Weill Cornell Medicine), and Dr. Dennis Schaefer-Babajew (Rockefeller University) the Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants, the organizations announced today.

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2024 Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology Awarded for Groundbreaking Research on STING’s Role in Immune Response
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2024 Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology Awarded for Groundbreaking Research on STING’s Role in Immune Response

Dr. Bingxu Liu has been awarded the 2024 Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology for his work in furthering the understanding of how the human immune system senses dangerous invading pathogens.

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Governor Newsom Unveils California Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy: A Revolutionary Leap in Science and Medicine

Governor Newsom Unveils California Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy: A Revolutionary Leap in Science and Medicine

The Institute will unite California's medical research assets to foster inter-institutional dream teams, promote health, and cultivate a thriving biotech ecosystem.

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Philanthropy’s Role in Advancing mRNA Technology
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Philanthropy’s Role in Advancing mRNA Technology

Maintaining mRNA’s momentum will require continued investment, effective collaboration, and philanthropic contributions, Dr. Thomas Conlon of Michelson Philanthropies said on a panel at the Milken Institute’s Future of Health Summit.

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Dr. Gary K. Michelson Returns to USC Michelson Center As It Celebrates Five Years

Dr. Gary K. Michelson Returns to USC Michelson Center As It Celebrates Five Years

The USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its opening in 2017. Dr. Gary K. Michelson recently visited the center to learn about the latest research being conducted with state-of-the-art equipment.

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