
A nurse holds a COVID-19 vaccine in a file illustration photograph in Miami, Fla. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Professor Lidia Morawska has been awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for her research on air quality and airborne disease transmission—work that helped shape the global response to COVID-19.
Morawska’s research proved the role of airborne particles in spreading respiratory viruses and pushed governments and health agencies to improve ventilation and air-quality standards.
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