Jennifer Haller
Jennifer Haller
Jennifer Haller is an operations manager at Attunely, Inc., residing in Seattle, Washington. In March 2020, she became the first person to test a potential vaccine for COVID-19. [8] [1] [3]
Education
Jennifer Haller graduated from Inglemoor High School in 1994. She went on to attend the University of Washington, graduating in 1998 with a Bachelor's degree in communications. [8]
Career
Haller is employed at a tech company called Attunely,Inc.
as an operations manager.
She was praised on the company’s website as a battle-tested operations professional with a special passion for helping tech companies establish their unique culture and fostering workplace environments where employees feel comfortable and valued.
Haller is also the co-founder of a consulting firm called The Flight Team. The company works primarily with tech startup-ups. [8]
Covid-19 Vaccine
On Monday March 16, 2020, Haller became the first person to receive a vaccine for the coronavirus. The vaccine candidate, code-named mRNA-1273, was developed by the NIH and Massachusetts-based biotechnology company Moderna Inc. There is no chance participants can get infected from the shots because they don’t contain the coronavirus itself. [1] [3]
She stated: [3]
"We all feel so helpless.
This is an amazing opportunity for me to do something.
"
Personal Life
She lives with her husband and two teenage children in Seattle.
See also
Gavin Webber