Optimism and Innovation During the Coronavirus Pandemic

"I thought you were the rational optimist. Why are you fear-mongering over Covid-19?"

This is a real threat. But we will beat this. And we'll go on to make an even better life for people in the years ahead.

I took a deep dive into the Covid-19 epidemic, how to manage risk, solutions to past health crises, innovation in public health, and much more in a candid one hour interview with my energetic social media consultant:

I also discussed these issues in a shorter interview on Quillette:

And discussed innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and elsewhere on a small podcast with the CEO of IDEA Pharma:

Thank you for your continued support and for your vigilance in mitigating the impact of the Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic, and best wishes during these troubled times.

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