Who is the winner of Genesis Prize 2022?

1) Albert Bourla, the Chairman and Chief Executive of Pfizer Inc. has been named as the winner of the Genesis Prize 2022 on January 19, 2022.

2) The award recognizes his leadership in developing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The prize, which comes with a cash award of $1 million, is given annually to Jewish people who have made significant achievements in their professional fields, demonstrated commitment to Jewish values and the State of Israel, and contributed to humanity. The Genesis Prize is widely known as the "Jewish Nobel Prize."