RNA researcher Anastasia Khvorova, PhD, professor of RNA therapeutics at UMass Chan Medical School, will receive this year's Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research on Mai 15, 2025. The award ceremony will be a part of the festive event together with the Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA celebrating the 100th birthday of Else Kröner, at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main.

The foundation Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung (EKFS) is honoring Khvorova's pioneering work in the field of RNA-based therapies. 

Participation in the event is by personal invitation only. 

Representatives of the media are cordially invited to attend the festive event. Registration for attendance is requested at b.jerke@ekfs.de. 

We are delighted to answer any questions you may have beforehand, by email at helpdesk@brandmission.com.

You can find more information at www.ekfprize25.de.

The press release of the Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research 2025 can be found here.