/research/taxonomy/term/556/all en /research/channels/news/call-mcgill-researchers-complete-survey-covid-19-diagnostics-rd-322511 <div> <p>The availability of reliable, rapid diagnostics is key to reopening our economies. Canada has an opportunity to take a leadership role in accelerating the development of these tests through a coordinated Canadian response. The goal is to support researchers to build networks and find collaborators/industry partners to advance their ideas to clinical trial and mass production. To that end, Dr. Mona Nemer and the Office of the Chief Science Advisor (OCSA) is creating an inventory of R&D activities for COVID-19 diagnostics in Canadian academic institutions.</p></div> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:23:14 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1231 at /research /research/channels/news/help-fight-covid-19-joining-cancovid-initiative-321701 <p>黑料不打烊 faculty with relevant expertise are encouraged to join the <a href="https://cancovid.ca/" target="_blank">CanCOVID</a>鈥痠nitiative, an expert community of Canadian COVID-19 researchers, clinical collaborators, and healthcare stakeholders.</p> <p>Mandated by the Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada, CanCOVID seeks to connect national research efforts in order to support collaboration, coordination, and communication between those working on projects related to COVID-19. The goal is to optimize our collective response to this public health crisis.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:23:14 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1230 at /research