/channels/news_feeds/all/term/biomedical%20engineering/rss en /channels/channels/news/cbc-these-quebec-professors-are-trying-develop-coronavirus-vaccine-321061 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Researchers at two Quebec universities are working together in hopes of developing a new vaccine that could prevent COVID-19 and similar outbreaks. <strong>Amine Kamen</strong>, a biomedical engineer at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ will be working with Denis Leclerc, a researcher from Laval University. <strong>Kamen</strong>'s primary role in the research will be to generate antigens — toxins that urge the body to create antibodies in order to fight off disease.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:25:50 +0000 webfull 159457 at /channels