President Trump's Operation Warp Speed initiative aims to have a COVID-19 vaccine available by the end of the year; Slaoui, who helped get the first cervical cancer vaccine to market and win European approval of the first malaria vaccine while at GlaxoSmithKline, is tasked with coordinating the government's contributions to coronavirus vaccine effort and achieving what would be twin scientific and manufacturing miracles.
Moncef Slaoui, former chairman of global vaccines at GlaxoSmithKline PLC, has been given the task of leading President Trump's Operation Warp Speed initiative, with the goal of producing a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year.
He is credited with overseeing the development of several vaccines during his 29-year career at GSK, including the cervical cancer...
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