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Sixth Wave Innovations Inc. is pleased to announce a signed amendment to the research agreement and grant sponsored by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada titled: Point-of-need Microfluidic Biosensor for Detecting Airborne Viruses using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: Towards COVID-19 Virus Monitoring . The goal of the grant is to develop a portable, low-cost technology for rapid on-site …

Sixth Wave Innovations Inc. (CSE: SIXW) (OTCQB: SIXWF) (FSE: AHUH) (“Sixth Wave” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a signed amendment to the research agreement and grant sponsored by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (“NSERC”) titled: Point-of-need Microfluidic Biosensor for Detecting Airborne Viruses using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: Towards COVID-19 Virus Monitoring (the “NSERC Project”). The goal of the grant is to develop a portable, low-cost technology for rapid on-site air sampling and detection of aerosol and droplet-encapsulated viruses indoors and outdoors. The project is a collaboration between the Company and its partners, York University (“York”) and the Centre Technologique des Residus Industriels (“CTRI”). The project had a start date of August 1, 2020. A copy of the proposal submitted to NSERC can be found here: https:sixthwave.comNSERC2020.pdf.

Work to date has focused on designing a prototype(s) of the Company’s AMIP technology to detect pathogens in airborne, water, and wastewater environments. The...



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