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Kathrin Jansen

卡特琳·扬森

PhD

🏢Pfizer Inc.(辉瑞公司)🌐USA

Senior Vice President and Head of Vaccine Research & Development疫苗研发高级副总裁兼负责人

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👥Biography 个人简介

Led the research and development of Gardasil (HPV vaccine) at Merck before joining Pfizer. At Pfizer, oversaw development of Prevnar 20 and COVID-19 vaccine. A pioneer in translating prophylactic cancer vaccine concepts from lab to blockbuster clinical products with global public health impact.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

HPV Gardasil DevelopmentHPV Gardasil开发
Preventive Cancer Vaccines预防性癌症疫苗
Prevnar Pneumococcal VaccinesPrevnar肺炎球菌疫苗
Vaccine Science and Manufacturing疫苗科学与制造
mRNA Vaccine PlatformsmRNA疫苗平台

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Gardasil Clinical Development

As VP at Merck, led the scientific program that brought Gardasil from research through clinical trials to FDA approval in 2006, the first vaccine licensed specifically to prevent cancer.

Vaccine Platform Leadership

At Pfizer, expanded cancer-relevant vaccine pipelines and oversaw mRNA vaccine technology development, demonstrating the platform's versatility for cancer immunoprevention applications.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Quadrivalent vaccine against human papillomavirus to prevent high-grade cervical lesions

New England Journal of Medicine (2007)

Phase 3 FUTURE II trial demonstrating Gardasil's near-complete prevention of high-grade cervical lesions, leading to global regulatory approval.

[2]

Human papillomavirus (HPV) quadrivalent vaccine: a review of clinical studies

Vaccine (2009)

Comprehensive review of clinical evidence supporting Gardasil's efficacy and safety profile across diverse populations.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee (Gardasil)
🏆Merck Innovators Award
🏆Biotechnology Heritage Award nominee
🏆National Academy of Inventors Fellow

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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