In these very unusual times we’re currently living in, the development of a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic) has been in everyone’s conversation at some point. We have come to understand how the process of developing and testing a vaccine works and become a bit impatient about the results. Although there are many differences between a vaccine used to prevent an infection, and a drug to treat a condition, I believe it is a good moment to review the various necessary steps it takes to get a drug[1] from being an idea to having it bottled in your nightstand.
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About the blogBeing a PhD student in a European training network is a life-changing adventure. Moving to a new country, carrying out a research project, facing scientific (and cultural) challenges, travelling around Europe and beyond… Those 3 years certainly do bring their part of new - sometimes frightening - but always enriching experiences. Categories
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