Collaboration - December 21, 2020
Norwegian public-private agreement for precision cancer medicine
The new initiative CONNECT aims to ensure that precision medicine reaches the patients. The new initiative, called CONNECT (Norwegian Precision Cancer Medicine Implementation Consortium), is a direct response to Health Minister Bent Høie’s political guidance to accelerate the implementation of precision medicine for Norwegian patients. It also responds to the Health Minister’s ambition to increase […]
Collaboration - October 29, 2020
Novo Nordisk joins Medicon Valley Alliance
Medicon Valley Alliance is to welcome Novo Nordisk Scandinavia and General Manager & VP, Novo Nordisk Scandinavia, Niels Abel Bonde to the +300 member strong Danish-Swedish MVA-family. A strategic priority “We consider it a strategic priority to be a part of the Swedish and Medicon Valley based life science eco-system. Medicon Valley Alliance is working […]
Collaboration - October 26, 2020
University alliance sets up in Brussels
The university alliance, Stockholm trio, consisting of Karolinska Institutet, the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and Stockholm University will establish a joint office in Brussels. Together, the three academic institutions seek to develop and promote the international research and education environment of the Stockholm region. “Everone wants to be in Brussels” A veteran of the […]
Collaboration - October 19, 2020
Medicon Valley aims to become a global centre for microbiome research
A new project seeks to build on the cluster’s strengths by positioning it as a global centre for microbiome research. The Microbiome Signature Project aims to strengthen entry into the Greater Copenhagen region’s research environment within microbiome research through enhancing collaboration and synergies cross border and cross disciplines. It will also seek to boost private […]
Collaboration - October 2, 2020
Nordic imaging platforms receive funding
NordForsk has granted Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure a total of 2.5 Million NOK for 3 years. The participating countries in this consortium are Norway (coordinating Hub), Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland. Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructure (BNMI) is a network of national imaging infrastructures offering open access to biological imaging technologies in participating […]
Collaboration - September 21, 2020
A Working Lab Innomedicum has officially been launched
A Working Lab Innomedicum is a new meeting place for life science innovation in Campus Solna at Karolinska Institutet. Akademiska Hus, KI Innovations and KI Science Park have initiated the almost 5 000 squaremeter large co-working environment at Nanna Svartz väg 4 in Solna. It includes flexible workplaces, private offices, laboratories, meeting rooms, makerspaces and […]