
Covid-19
Building on decades of national and state public investment, researchers from all three URC institutions supported communities by creating testing facilities and setting up care units, helping companies retool for emerging pandemic markets, sourcing much-needed personal protection equipment for first responders, providing resources for families, offering insights on the global supply chain, and more.
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Researchers from all three institutions in the University Resource Corridor are deploying resources to support communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Tuesday, September 29, leaders from Michigan’s University Research Corridor (URC) joined in a virtual forum to discussed how URC tech transfer responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, advances industries and drives our economy forward, even in uncertainty.
As we’ve watched our state battle to reduce the toll of COVID-19 on Michigan residents, we’ve understood—and supported —the sense of caution that has kept people home rather than visiting their doctors or going to the hospital if they think they need medical help.