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US Political commentator praises Indian immigrant scientist, slams racists

Richard Hanania praised Indian-origin Vinod Balachandran for leading a breakthrough, contrasting it with the ‘offensive mediocrity’ of immigration critics".

 Vinod Balachandran, the lead researcher behind an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer. Vinod Balachandran, the lead researcher behind an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer. / X

Richard Hanania, an American political science researcher and commentator, has criticized immigration restrictionists, calling them "offensive" in comparison to the life-saving work of immigrant scientists.

Hanania was referring to a groundbreaking study led by Vinod Balachandran, the lead researcher behind an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, a disease with a 90% fatality rate. The study produced astonishing results. “His study showed that within five years, 75% of patients were both alive and cancer-free, a miraculous result,” Hanania noted.

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