
Careers article - October 17, 2013
Leading the way in the big Apple, Danish style
Having worked a decade as CSO of Copenhagen based Symphogen, John Haurum decided to cross the Atlantic with the eyes set on New York City. The sun beats down on the newly finished glass high-rise on the Manhattan waterfront. The view from ImClone’s 14th floor offices, with Brooklyn across the water, and the view towards the Empire State building […]

Careers article - September 16, 2013
Crossing bridges
After 13 years of building Health Cap in Sweden, Magnus Persson wanted to try something new and changed his work place to San Fransisco, California. Magnus Persson may be known to most Scandinavians in the Life Science arena as one of the partners at Health Cap, an internationally known Life Science venture capital group in […]

Careers article - August 16, 2013
Facilitating a career transition from academia to industry
To many researchers, the end of the rainbow is a tenured professorship at a prestigious institution. The path is not simple, but at least it is clear. For others, however, the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industries offer a closer-to-market alternative, and the business side of the industry can be quite attractive. Understanding the customer’s needs Behnosh Björk is a Pricing, Reimbursement and Access […]

Legal Advice article - January 1, 2013
Downturn in Swedish life science patents
After several years of stability, patent applications from Swedish life science companies now appear to be diminishing. Sweden has long been a strong per-capita contributor of new patent applications. This has been particularly true in research dominated fields including life science. Lately, however, it seems as if the intensity of Swedish patent applications in life […]

Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2012
Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka: A certain kind of magic
How artistry brought understanding of the G-protein coupled receptors