Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2019
Akira Yoshino: Staying curious
Akira Yoshino’s technology has transformed society, not least due to his patent strategy which has speed up commercialization.
Profiles in Business - December 15, 2019
Interview: Barbro Ehnbom
Business woman Barbro Ehnbom has become renowned for her valuable networks and her successful business-generating activities and within life sciences she is perhaps best known as the founder of SALSS, the Swedish-American Life Science Summit.
Nobel Prize Laureate - November 20, 2019
John B. Goodenough: Still inspired
John B. Goodenough sparked the wireless revolution, and at the age of 97, he wants to change the world once more.
Profiles in Business - November 19, 2019
Nikolaj Sørensen – In a business state of mind
Business has been on Nikolaj Sørensen’s mind from an early age. Today, his leadership skills ranks high in employee surveys and he has been on a journey not many Nordic life science CEOs have experienced, taking a small company from Sweden to the big U.S. market and tackling the big problem of opioid addiction. During […]
Profiles in Pharma - August 15, 2019
Katarina Ageborg, CEO AstraZeneca Sweden
Few companies are as synonymous with Sweden as AstraZeneca and few CEOs as visible. Yet, Katarina Ageborg, AstraZeneca Sweden’s new CEO, prefers not to think about being center stage, but instead about what her position can do for the company, Sweden and the pharmaceutical industry as a whole. “I don’t think about it that way […]
Profiles in Business - May 15, 2019
Gitte Aabo – A true pharmaceutical industry leader
She joined LEO Pharma by chance, more than 27 years ago, but she remained there, for the true focus on helping patients and her love of the job. For more than a century Denmark’s LEO Pharma has had a solid niche, creating and selling drugs for dermatological and thrombotic conditions, penetrating markets across the world. […]