COVID-19 innovations hold lessons for national policy

The ability to lead in the future economy or respond to the next crisis is already under development at Canada’s world-class research universities and innovative start-ups.

Canadian researchers and companies are making vital contributions to efforts to find solutions to COVID-19, especially in the area of therapeutics and vaccines.Pexels photograph by Gustavo Fring

Opinion

BY GAIL MURPHY, SANTA J. ONO

February 17, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in early 2020, we witnessed an unprecedented mobilization of the world’s scientific community to develop solutions. Canadian researchers and companies are making vital contributions to these efforts, especially in the area of therapeutics and vaccines. These accomp...

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