Meet the 2025 Sabin Gold Medal & Rising Star awardees: Drs. Katherine O’Brien & Livancliff Mbianke

Meet the 2025 Sabin Gold Medal & Rising Star awardees: Drs. Katherine O’Brien & Livancliff Mbianke

Get to know the recipients of the 2025 Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal, Dr. Katherine O'Brien, and this year's Rising Star award, Dr. Livancliff Mbianke. Awarded annually, the Sabin Gold Medal and Rising Star Award honor individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to immunization and global health. These awards commemorate the legacy of the late Dr. Albert B. Sabin, who discovered the oral polio vaccine and dedicated his life to ensuring everyone in the world had access to vaccines. Visit our website: https://www.sabin.org ----- Follow Sabin! LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/sabin-vaccine-institute/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/sabinvaccine/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/sabinvaccine Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sabinvaccine... X: https://x.com/sabinvaccine Threads: https://threads.net/sabinvaccine Subscribe to our newsletter: https://sabin.org/newsletters/ ----- About the Sabin Vaccine Institute At Sabin, we develop impactful vaccines, fuel actionable research, champion data-driven advocacy, and strengthen immunization leadership in communities around the globe. Our mission is singular: to advance vaccine access, drive innovation, and extend vaccination coverage to all.