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Profiles in Science - September 10, 2024

“Rare diseases lead the way in precision medicine”

Anna Wedell, Professor and Research Group Leader of the group Inborn Errors of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Karolinska Institutet and Director of the new Precision Medicine Center Karolinska, explains how research in rare diseases has evolved due to new technologies, and emphasizes that identifying synergies is essential for diagnosing and treating these conditions.

Editor's Pick - September 3, 2024

Pushing the boundaries of gene therapy

FinVector has emerged as a pioneer in the manufacturing of viral-based gene therapy. The company is this year’s BioFinland Award winner and NLS asked Matthias Krieger, Managing Director, about milestones, gene therapy, and not least, the importance of teamwork.

Editor's Pick - September 3, 2024

“Keep learning and great ideas will follow”

Fertram Sigurjonsson's company Kerecis is dedicated to producing and commercializing fish skin for medical purposes. Recently, the company became one of Iceland’s first unicorns when it was acquired by Danish medtech giant Coloplast.

Editor's Pick - September 3, 2024

Europe’s first pluripotent stem cell-based product to treat Parkinson’s

Malin Parmar, professor and research team leader at Developmental and Regenerative Neurobiology, Lund University, has spent over a decade working with stem cells to produce dopamine as a treatment for Parkinson's disease. After such a dedicated effort, some patients are now participating in clinical trials for stem-cell-based transplants.

Profiles in Science - July 16, 2024

“I am glad to have contributed direct answers to human biology”

Kirsty Spalding started her career as a neuroscientist and given a succession of casual events, she ended up studying adipose biology.

Profiles in Science - June 18, 2024

“I would like to push the field of cell therapy forward”

Anna Falk, Head of Lund University’s Center for Advanced Therapies (LU-ATMP) and principal researcher of the Department of Neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet (KI) shares insights into her research, her multi-faceted job, and her vision for the future of neuroscience. Anna Falk is a molecular biologist with a PhD in neural stem cells and adult neurogenesis. […]

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