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An academic and an entrepreneur, Dr. Sara Mangsbo, PhD, has found a way to integrate her skills and interests so that they complement and augment her passions.

Philadelphia has a long legacy of life sciences and success and now, cell and gene therapy is fast becoming a local specialty. Mention Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the U.S., and the first thoughts usually go to its role in the nation’s formation and early history: the writing and signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 […]

What began as a project for Evelina Vågesjö’s doctoral thesis grew into groundbreaking drug candidates and delivery methods, followed not long afterwards, by a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.

Nobel Laureate Harvey J. Alter has focused his scientific career on investigating the causes of transfusion transmitted hepatitis. Doing research and working closely with small groups of patients turned out to be a perfect fit for him.

With a passion for medical research sparked at the age of 17, Michael Houghton has been able to prevent millions of people from suffering from hepatitis C, and he expects a vaccine in the near future, hopefully within the next decade. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has heightened awareness about the prevalence and ferocity of viruses […]

For some people, testing the same thing over and over – tweaking, refining and then trying again – would seem tedious. For Charlotte Aagaard, however, trial-and-error to obtain final results are what fuels her passion for her career.