President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is on a working visit to the United States (US), on Tuesday visited—in the State of Massachusetts—Moderna Therapeutics biotechnology company, which develops a new generation of medical drugs.
The President met with company founder, American Armenian entrepreneur Noubar Afeyan, and CEO Stéphane Bancel. Subsequently, he toured Moderna Therapeutics.
On the same day, the President of Armenia paid a visit to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
First, he met with MIT President Leo Rafael Reif, and then toured the media laboratory of this private research university.
Afterward, Sargsyan visited the MIT Samberg Conference Center, where he attended and addressed at a reception and meeting with the fellows and alumni of Luys fund scholarships.