Winners will be announced at the ViE awards ceremony on the April 22, 2025
*ViE Award attendance is by strict RSVP.
For those who have RSVP your confirmation email / code will be required on entry to pick up your wrist band.
Best Academic/Research Team Award
Dr Adrian Hill, University of Oxford, UK
Dr Anita Patel, Children’s National Medical Centre
Dr Donna Farber, Professor of Surgical Sciences (in Surgery), Chief,
Division of Surgical Sciences and Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, Columbia University
Dr Jason McLellan, UT-Austin
Dr Masaru Kanekiyo, VRC/NIAID/NIH
Dr Natasha Halasa, Vanderbilt Infection Surveillance and Prevention Research (VISPR) Program
Dr Ofer Levy, Director, Boston Children's Hospital
Dr Paolo Casali, MD, University of Texas Ashbel Smith Professor and Distinguished Research Professor,
UT Long School of Medicine San Antonio
Dr Paul Offit, Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania
Dr Peter Hotez, Baylor College of Medicine
Dr Sabra Klein, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Xiaoping Zhu, University of Maryland
Best Biotech Award
Arcturus
Bavarian Nordic
Inovio
Micron Biomedical
Sanaria
Stablepharma
Transmucosis
Valneva
Vaxart
Vaxcyte
Best Central / Speciality Laboratory Award
Cerba Research
Charles River Labs
CTI Labs
hLAB
PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific
IQVIA Laboratories
Best
Clinical Trial Company Award
CTI Clinical Research Centre
DM Clinical Research
EmVenio Research
FOMAT Medical Research
HealthMatch
Helios Clinical Research
Rochester Clinical Research
Velocity Clinical Research
Best
Clinical Trial Network Award
Accelerated Enrollment Solutions
Accellacare
Alliance for Multispecialty Research (AMR)
CenExel
Flourish Research
IMA Clinical Research
P95
Pratia
Tekton Research
Wake Research
Best
Contract Manufacturing Organization Award
Advanced BioScience Laboratories (ABL)
Cytiva
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
IDT Biologika
Simtra BioPharma Solutions
Wacker Biotech
WuXi Vaccines
Best
Contract Research Organization Award
FHI Clinical
ICON
IQVIA
Parexel
PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Syneos Health
Tigermed
VaxTRIALS part of Emmes Group
Best
Pharma Award
AstraZeneca
BioNTech
GSK
Merck
Moderna
Pfizer
Sanofi
Takeda
Best
Production/Process Development Award
Batavia Biosciences
Croda Pharma
Exothera
Luminex
Sartorius
Best
Prophylactic Vaccine Award
AstraZeneca - FluMist® Self-Administration
AstraZeneca and Sanofi - Beyfortus®
Merck & Co., Inc. - Gardasil 9
mRNA 1083 - Moderna - COVD & Flu combo ph3
Preventative Breast Cancer Vaccine (DCIS), MUC1 Peptide Vaccine - Olivera Finn, UPitt – phase 2
Vaxcyte, Inc - VAX 31 - PCV
VLA15 (Lyme Disease) - Pfizer/Valeneva
Best
Therapeutic Vaccine Award
BioNTech BNT111 – advanced melanoma – ph2
BioNTech & Genentech combo - BNT122 (autogene cevumeran) – phase 2
CureVac - CVGBM cancer vaccine – phase 1
Geneos Tx – GT-30 – Advanced HCC – phase 2
Merck and Moderna individualized neoantigen therapy (INT) (mRNA-4157) – phase 3
MimiVax – SurVaxM (cancer vaccine) for newly diagnosed GBM – phase 2b
Vaccine Advocate of the Year Award
Anita Patel
National Coalition for LGBT Health/Health HIV (Brian Hujdich, Exec. Director)
Paul Offit
Sabin – Vaccine Acceptance and Demand Projects
Vaccinate your Family – SQUAD Program
Voices for Vaccines – Trusted messenger program
Why We Vaccinate (Why We Vax)