Arts News & Achievements

Joan Argetsinger Steitz ’63 Awarded Wolf Prize in Medicine

by Communications | Mar 8, 2021 | Categories: Alumni Achievements, Campus News, and Sciences. Tags: Antioch College, COVID-19, Joan Steitz, ohio, Professor, RNA, science, sciences, Yale, and Yellow Springs.

The Wolf Prize in medicine was awarded to three scientists—Lynne Maquat, Adrian Krainer, and Joan Steitz ’63—on February 9, 2021, whose research in messenger RNA (mRNA) enabled the development of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Joan Argetsinger Steitz ’63 Honored as Lasker Laureate

by Communications | Sep 12, 2018 | Categories: Alumni Achievements, Campus News, and Sciences. Tags: Antioch College, Joan Steitz, lasker, ohio, Professor, RNA, science, sciences, Yale, and Yellow Springs.