Business - May 29, 2023
New method reveals bacterial reaction to antibiotics in 5 minutes
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a molecular method able to detect whether or not bacteria respond to antibiotics within minutes. The findings are presented in the journal Nature Microbiology and the researchers now hope to develop a simple test for doctors to use. “We are confident and hope that this can be one of […]
Business - April 10, 2023
The President of Estonia has visited Lund, including MAX IV and ESS
Visiting some of the world’s foremost laboratories in the Swedish city of Lund, President Alar Karis remarked that contributing to their development significantly broadens the horizons of Estonian science, deepens cooperation between researchers and makes new study methods available to them. “Many of the methods used in contemporary science only become available when countries jointly […]
Business - April 4, 2023
He is the new CEO of SynAct Pharma
The company has announced the appointment of its current Chairman Torbjørn Bjerke as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective as from the Annual General Meeting to be held on May 25. Torbjørn Bjerke succeeds Jeppe Øvlesen, who will remain a committed shareholder of the company. The Nomination Committee will also propose to the Annual General […]
Business - March 29, 2023
He is the new Chairman of the Board of Medicon Valley Alliance
Niels Abel Bonde, General Manager Novo Nordisk Sweden, will be elected new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Medicon Valley Alliance (MVA) at the upcoming 2023 Ordinary General Meeting. As the only candidate for the chairmanship and with unanimous support from the current board members representing the majority of the votes, Niels Abel Bonde […]
Business - March 29, 2023
Anette Weyergang: Taking the leap for cancer research
Anette Weyergang, Senior Scientist and Project Group Leader at Oslo University Hospital, wants to make cancer treatment more effective and match the right patient with the right drug. Anette Weyergang is on the verge of creating a company to bring her cancer research into the world. Her discovery could make a real difference in how novel […]
Business - March 15, 2023
Sweden’s Presidency in the EU: What it Means for the Pharmaceutical Industry
For six months, starting in January 2023, Sweden has the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. It is much more than an honorary role, encompassing an opportunity for Sweden to both influence new guidelines and to drive to completion the implementation of important existing policies – not least those relevant for our industry. […]
