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Sir Jeremy Farrar

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Sir Jeremy Farrar is the chief executive at the massive research foundation Wellcome Trust and, in recent years, the UK’s pre-eminent scientific authority on Covid-19. As a doctor, he spent decades in the trenches researching and fighting viruses from bird flu to SARS to Ebola.

“Change when you think you’re strong. Don’t wait for others to demand it of you.”

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