3 Jul 2021

Archa Fox: the MRNA scientist who grew up with the Orange People

From Saturday Morning, 11:05 am on 3 July 2021

Dr Archa Fox has an unusual background for a scientist - when she was three her parents packed the family off to India to join the Orange People cult. The Orange People - also known as the Rajneeshees - were the subject of the 2018 Netflix documentary series Wild Wild Country

Now Dr Fox is an associate professor at the School of Human Sciences at The University of Western Australia, and is part of a group of mRNA scientists who successfully lobbied for a mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility to be built in Australia. 

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