Coronavirus: A Virologist's Testimony Coronavirus: A Virologist's Testimony Emmanuel Margeat / Thursday, May 14, 2020 0 4715 The coronavirus pandemic is global, and our lack of preparedness stems in large part, from insufficient support for fundamental research in virology, not only in the US, but elsewhere in the world as well. The following is an opinion piece by Bruno Canard, a French Structural Virologist, Director of Research at the Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in Marseille. (Translated by Emmanuel Margeat, Director of Research CNRS Montpellier – BPS member and member of the BPS Public Affairs Committee) Tags: CNRSCoronavirusCOVID-19Bruno CanardEmmanuel Margeat Read more