Heinrich Ulrich Feldmann, M.S.C.
Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
Gary Kobinger, M.S.C.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Racing against time in response to the devastating Ebola outbreaks in West Africa, Heinz Feldmann and Gary Kobinger developed the first effective vaccine and treatment used to protect front-line care providers. The vaccine has since proven highly effective, with a perfect track record of protection that has resulted in a major leap toward the eradication of this deadly virus.