Dr. Rachel Dawson joined Moderna this year to lead the Medical Affairs, Respiratory Vaccines team as Executive Director, and will be speaking about the science behind Moderna’s mRNA platform Dr. Dawson has extensive experience with immunization advocacy and education, and served as Adolescent Medicine Physician at Baylor, Scott & White in Temple, TX and Pediatric Clerkship Director for Texas A&M College of Medicine. She also led the Medical Affairs, Pneumococcal Vaccines unit at Merk as Global Director.