EIT Digital's video: Jean-Eric Paquet European Commission Research Innovation s contribution to crisis mitigation

How can science and innovation help to overcome the Corona crisis? And what is the European Commission doing in concrete terms? Should research and innovation in eHealth be accelerated at European level? How can EU policymakers ensure that legislation is designed in a way that creates the best possible conditions for innovation to flourish? How do we ensure that global collaboration on science and innovation is not hampered by policies oriented towards geopolitical sovereignty? And how can Europe make sure that it remains attractive to scientists and innovators? Jean-Eric Paquet, Director General for Research & Innovation at the European Commission was interviewed by EIT Digital CEO Willem Jonker. More on www.eitdigital.eu/makers-shapers