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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2021 · 41 MIN

The Oxford Vaccine: Innovation for the Global Good

from RSA Events · host Matthew Taylor, Sarah Gilbert

The 2021 Albert Medal EventSarah Gilbert is the scientist who designed the Oxford Vaccine – one of the most significant breakthrough developments in the global fight against coronavirus. As she receives the 2021 RSA Albert Medal for ‘collaborative innovation for the global common good’, Professor Gilbert joins RSA Chief Executive Matthew Taylor to reflect on an extraordinary year for scientific innovation, and to tell the inside story of what it took to design, trial, and manufacture a safe and effective vaccine at record speed and scale.  The RSA has been at the forefront of societal change for over 250 years. Our proven Living Change Approach, and global network of 30,000 problem-solvers enable us to unite people and ideas to understand the challenges of our time and realise lasting change.Make change happen. Find out more about our approach.#RSAchangeThis conversation was broadcast online on the 14th April 2021 

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Professor Sarah Gilbert, Oxford Vaccine Project Lead and recipient of the 2021 RSA Albert Medal, tells the inside story of designing a life-saving vaccine in record time, as the world watched on.

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