How drugs and vaccines are made

Episode 2 May 29, 2020 00:37:39
How drugs and vaccines are made
Tea and Talk with the RSE
How drugs and vaccines are made

May 29 2020 | 00:37:39

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The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Show Notes

In Episode 2 of our 'Tea and Talk' podcast, Dr. Rebekah Widdowfield chats with the CEO of Novabiotics, Dr. Deborah O'Neil about the efficacy of creating drugs, how the vaccine development process works, current efforts being made to produce treatments for COVID-19, and how the current pandemic has affected our approach to global production and collaboration.

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Dr. Deborah O'Neil — @debsoneil | @NovaBiotics 

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