Nate Spangler, Ph.D., Director of Innovation & Strategy at Aldevron discusses the challenges of manufacturing mRNA under the increased demand and helpful strategies to solve them.

Nate was interviewed by Michael Dunnet for TIDES TV.

The idea of using messenger RNA (mRNA) as a drug or vaccine has interested scientists for decades. It transiently passes genetic information to the protein factories inside our cells, and can be engineered to tell this machinery what to make to fight, or prevent, disease.