Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)UBC scientists receive $3M for COVID-19 research projects University NewsNew funding to cover urgent need for research equipmentScientists at the University of British Columbia are receiving $3 million to support COVID-19 research projects through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The funding—announced today by Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry—is part of $28 million that will support 79 projects at 52 universities and research hospitals, colleges, polytechnics and Cégeps across Canada. The funding covers the urgent need for equipment for ongoing research related to COVID-19. UBC-led projects receiving funding include the following:Research Project: The ABCD Consortium (“Accelerating Blood and Cardiopulmonary COVID-19 Diagnostics”)Principal Investigator: Mar
