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UWindsor chemist researching drug to fight COVID-19 A UWindsor chemist already inventing consumer products to fight COVID-19 has been awarded another federal grant to design a new drug to combat the virus.

University of Windsor small business study aims to help companies navigate COVID-19 University of Windsor study is using the present circumstances to develop a proactive guide for dealing with future disruptions.

Pandemic study looks at being a nurse in a border city A research project by UWindsor psychology and nursing professors looks at the challenges faced by local nurses working in Windsor and Detroit.

Healthcare workers focal point of new study A $5,000 grant will look into how frontline workers are emotionally handling the COVID-19 pandemic.

UWindsor research team designing new testing device for COVID-19 Professors designing a portable device to test for COVID-19, replacing the need for samples to be sent to a laboratory for analysis.

Maintaining mental health a continuing challenge during pandemic Mental health experts are looking to make counselling and therapy services more readily available as the stress of public health restrictions begins to take a toll on residents.

Study to examine pandemic’s effect on small business Odette School of Business professor Kyle Brykman is leading a study on the resiliency of small businesses.

Project offers free counselling to hospital workers A new project out of UWindsor’s Psychological Services and Research Centre offers help for hospital workers in distress.

Researchers studying impact of COVID-19 on physical activity Kinesiology professor Sarah Woodruff is finding people are less active while working from home.