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Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by nextos on Sunday January 03, 2021 @07:50PM (#25626811)
Plus, Karikó said UPenn sold her patents for just $300k to CellScript as they wanted quick cash:

https://elpais.com/ciencia/2020-12-26/la-madre-de-la-vacuna-...

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Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by rramadass on Monday January 04, 2021 @03:23AM (#25628856)
Is UPenn being run by "Administrative Tools" or do they still have somebody with a "Scientific Mind" in charge of things?
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Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by teorema on Monday January 04, 2021 @08:32AM (#25631056)
"Administrative tools" is the name of the game at most or many universities now.
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Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by NE2z2T9qi on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @02:13AM (#25642982)
The Penn president is an inauthentic talking head whose primary qualification for the job is being able to schmooze with Joe Biden and Comcast executives.
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