Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2018
James Allison: Passion for immunology
When your passion and lifelong work are the same, great things can happen. Just ask James Allison.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2018
Arthur Ashkin: The power of light
Dr. Arthur Ashkin, PhD, knew 40 years ago he had developed something special.
Uncategorized - December 19, 2018
Life science efforts in Sweden
Sweden is developing a new life science strategy, which prioritizes education and research. Dr. Jenni Nordborg, PhD., Sweden’s Director, National Coordinator for Life Science at the Government Offices and head of the Health Division at Vinnova, is working to increase connections between agencies and institutions to ensure smooth implementation and keep Sweden in the forefront […]
Collaboration - December 14, 2018
Thinking outside the box in Umeå
If any city could lay claim to the title of Sweden’s intellectual capital, Umeå would be it. Located in northeastern Sweden and home to about 120 000 people - and growing – Umeå made its mark in the life sciences’ field in the 1980s with work in molecular biology. That research drew the attention of […]
Pharma article - November 23, 2018
Exclusive R&D interview: David Fredrickson
In an interview in Nordic Life Science, the Head of AstraZeneca’s Oncology Business unit, shared his insights on current drug development within oncology and how we can create faster access to innovative medicines. “Drug development within oncology has evolved to become more flexible,” said David Fredrickson, head of AstraZeneca’s oncology business unit. “Clinical trials with […]
Uncategorized - October 10, 2018
Medicine meets technology in Stavanger
Norway’s Stavanger is a city with much to celebrate and even more to look forward to. The third largest city and metropolitan area in Norway, Stavanger has numerous energy and technology companies, as well as a major university and hospital. The city has a rich life science and research landscape, which only promises to grow […]