NLS Profiles

Drew Weissman was one of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on messenger RNA that paved the way for the COVID-19 vaccine.

Moungi Bawendi, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 for his fundamental research on quantum dots, the nanoparticles that hold immense potential for a wide range of applications.

The previous founder and CEO of BioLamina has gone back to business development, and with his new company he aims to redefine cell therapy development even further.

In the heart of Iceland’s life sciences industry, Jonina Gudmundsdottir, the CEO of Coripharma, is making her mark. With a deep understanding of the industry’s challenges and a relentless drive for excellence, Gudmundsdottir has steered Coripharma toward transformative success. Iceland’s life sciences industry has thrived in recent years, propelled by its unique strengths. With a […]

The CEO of Lundbeck, who announced that she will retire last week, did not initially intend to join the life science industry, but it captivated her more than 30 years ago, and the ability to transform lives still drives her to this day. For more than 100 years, Lundbeck has been at the forefront of […]

Iris Öhrn considers herself a cosmopolitan person, and with good reason. The investment advisor for life science at Business Region Göteborg left her native Cuba to study and work abroad before settling in Sweden. While up until recently, most of Iris Öhrn’s goals were professional, now she is seeking to have more of an impact […]