The Maryland Tech Council’s (MTC’s) Nominating Committee Chose Novavax As The Recipient Of Its ‘Life Sciences Company Of The Year’ Award.
A biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that The Maryland Tech Council’s (MTC’s) Nominating Committee Chose Novavax As The Recipient Of Its ‘Life Sciences Company Of The Year’ Award And Chose Stanley C. Erck as the recipient of its ‘Life Sciences Chief Executive Officer of the Year’ award. Results were announced during a live broadcast of the MTC’s annual Industry Awards Celebration held May 20, 2021.
Leaders and innovators in the life sciences and technology communities from Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region are recognized annually at the Industry Awards Celebration. The event, Maryland’s largest and most prestigious award ceremony of its kind, celebrates individuals and companies that have made a significant impact in their respective industries in the Maryland region and beyond.
“In a year of unprecedented challenges, we are humbled to be presented with these awards,” said Stanley C. Erck, President and Chief Executive Officer, Novavax. “More importantly, these awards reflect the critical work being done at Novavax to accelerate equitable access to a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine for all corners of the globe. I’m so proud of the Novavax team, who I know will not rest until our work is done developing and delivering what we believe will be a safe and highly effective vaccine for the world.”
The MTC is the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state of Maryland. Its vision is to propel Maryland to become the number one innovation economy for life sciences and technology in the United States. A complete list of finalists for the 2021 Industry Awards Celebration is available here.
This news was originally published at BioSpace.