Kristian Andersen

Kristian Andersen, PhD
Professor of Immunology and Microbiology
Scripps Research

 

The origin and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 – what does the evidence tell us

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been much speculation of the origin and emergence of the causative viruses, SARS-CoV-2. In this talk, devoid of innuendo, conjecture, and other speculation that has plagued the debate, I will lay out the scientific evidence for what we know about the emergence of the virus in the human population.