Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, the biotech making a COVID-19 vaccine - Business Insider

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Meet Stéphane Bancel, the CEO of Moderna, a company developing a coronavirus vaccine in record time that is showing early signs of success in a preliminary study

Stéphane Bancel is the CEO of Moderna, a Massachusetts-based biotech company that is working on a coronavirus vaccine.Business Insider

On May 18, Moderna released results from the first human trials. These trials were focused on safety. While the results don't yet show if the vaccine would prevent people from being infected, the vaccine candidate did lead to antibody responses in healthy volunteers.Source:While vaccines typically work by giving a patient a tiny bit of the virus they're trying to kill, Moderna's coronavirus vaccine uses just the ribonucleic acid genetic material from the virus.

 

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