As many other research projects, the INTENS project has been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic : hospitals and medical staff have been overwhelmed with the COVID-19 patients, while lockdown measures taken by governments sharply halted research activity. After different months, research centres have been able to reopen with massive restrictions: reduced number of staff members allowed accessing the centres, reduced time that researchers can spend in laboratory, facilities still closed or dedicated to COVID-19 projects/clinic-related practices only. Most people in…