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09/12/2022at 08:30

CEO gets "taste of own medicine" by participating in vaccine trial

Expres2ion CEO Bent U. Frandsen is one of 3,000 volunteers participating in a phase III trial of Bavarian Nordic’s Covid-19 booster candidate. If the vaccine reaches the market, Expres2ion will be entitled to royalties.
Photo: Expres2ion Biotechnologies / PR
by albert rønning andersson, translated by catherine brett

CEO of Expres2ion Biotechnologies Bent U. Frandsen had the perfect caption ready when he received his first dose of Bavarian Nordic’s Covid-19 booster candidate while participating in a phase III trial.

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