Event Highlights - April 3, 2024
GCC – the next frontier in healthcare?
I’ve always been a great believer in seeing for yourself and for a number of reasons, 2024 seemed to be the moment to visit Arab Health. My previous visit a decade ago, working on renewable energy, had convinced me of the real commitment to finding solutions in that sector. I also knew that there has […]
Event Highlights - February 28, 2024
Umeå event gathered the life science industry to drive innovations
On February 27th the Open up for Innovation event brought together over a 100 representatives from the academia from Umeå University and industry players from both local and national sectors. The event was organized by Umeå Biotech Incubator (UBI), Coalition Umeå 4 Life Science and the Innovation Office at Umeå University. “We have world-class research […]
Event Highlights - October 24, 2023
Life Science in the Baltics
A short distance separates the Nordics and the Baltic States but there are surprisingly few interactions between Nordic companies and those based in Latvia, Lithuania or Estonia. Is there limited scope for collaboration or could this be due to lack of awareness of potential opportunities? Ola Björkman went to the Life Sciences Baltics conference to […]
Global report - June 14, 2023
Highlights from BIO International Convention 2023
This year’s theme was ‘Stand Up for Science’ but the world’s largest biotechnology conference covers so much more and attracted companies, investors and policy makers from around the globe – including, of course, those representing the Nordics. Although partnering is the main reason why most companies’ management team attend the event, BIO is also the […]
Event Highlights - June 14, 2023
3 Nordic oncology startups featured in Boston
This year’s International Cancer Cluster Showcase featured 20 emerging oncology companies that presented their recent innovations, partnering and investment opportunities. The International Cancer Cluster Showcase (ICCS) is a satellite event to BIO International Convention and was arranged on 5 June 2023 in Boston, USA. This was the 12th edition of the ICCS and this year […]
Event Highlights - June 10, 2023
Nordic Precision Medicine Forum 2023
On 26th April the Nordic Precision Medicine Forum landed in Stockholm for its seventh year, but this time it was bigger and better with the addition of the Nordic AI and Data in Medicine and Healthcare Forum and the Nordic Digital Health Forum. The conference, which was held at the impressive München Bryggeriet venue, was […]
