“Health is not simply a measure of personal wellbeing. It is increasingly a central factor to social stability, economic resilience and engaged leadership. That’s why the UAE has taken a holistic approach to the pandemic, leveraging public and private sectors to not only limit the spread of the virus but to research it, fight it, and develop integrated policies in preparation for future health crises. It is critical, then, that we elevate the Life Sciences as major pillar of health and well-being within the country and internationally.”