Past events - November 22, 2021
Highlights from SALSS 2021
The long-awaited Swedish-American Life Science Summit (SALSS) was arranged on October 20-22 in Stockholm, Sweden. Focus 2021 was cell and gene therapy and a crucial discussion on the worldwide pandemic. The event also included exciting company presentations, a rising star exhibit, and the announcement of the SALSS Rising Star Award. Opening remarks was held by […]
Commentary - November 22, 2021
#WAAW: Fighting antibiotic resistance by strengthening our immune system
I began to be interested in the problem of antibiotic resistance almost 30 years ago. A couple of colleagues and I were evaluating some patent applications describing the possibilities of replacing antibiotics in animal feed with lactobacillus. At that time, similarly to today, antibiotics were routinely used to stimulate the growth of animals raised for […]
Business article - March 8, 2021
The gender gap in life science start-ups
Hadean Ventures, a Nordic-based European life science VC firm, is deeply involved in both the investment management industry and the life sciences start-up community. Operating at this intersection, it soon became clear to Ingrid Teigland Akay, Founder and Managing Partner, that both industries have specific challenges related to diversity in leadership teams. To change this, […]
Prio - November 13, 2020
Nordic Life Sience NO 04
COVID-19 - March 19, 2020
Financial communication in difficult times
Carolin Wiken, Partner at Paues Åberg Communications, share her advice on how to handle financial communication during the coronavirus outbreak. The communications consultancy company Paues Åberg has lately received a lot of questions from listed life science companies and they have therefore drawn together a couple of central issues. 01. What general position should a […]
Prio - March 9, 2020