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The Evan Bray Show - Volker Gerdts - March 19th, 2024

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The University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) has been selected to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) program. That makes VIDO one of 13 new Canadian test centres chosen to be part of the network. VIDO Director and CEO, Volker Gerdts, joins Evan to discuss what this new honour will mean for the program.
19 Mar 2024 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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