Science Award - October 1, 2019
He is the winner of the Arvid Carlsson Award by Sahlgrenska Science Park
This year’s Arvid Carlsson Award by Sahlgrenska Science Park was awarded to Professor Jens Nielsen. Since 2017, Sahlgrenska Science Park awards the Arvid Carlsson Award every year in September. The aim is to pay tribute to innovation, knowledge and competence in conjunction with good entrepreneurship through an award in Nobel Prize winner Arvid Carlsson’s name. One […]
Business Award - September 10, 2019
The winners of the Nordic Life Science Awards 2019
This afternoon, NLSDays began with the presentation of the winners of the Nordic Life Science Awards The Nordic Life Science Awards is given to one academic research group project (“Academic Class”) with a break-through potential and to one life science-company (“Business Class”) with products or projects that can contribute to great patient benefit. A second […]
Imaging - August 28, 2019
The Lennart Nilsson Award 2019
Ed Boyden wins the 2019 Lennart Nilsson Award for developing a new microscopy technique called expansion microscopy. Ed Boyden, Y Eva Tan Professor in Neurotechnology at the MIT Media Lab and McGovern Institute, and leader of the Synthetic Neurobiology Group, led the team that developed a new microscopy technique called expansion microscopy. With this technique […]
Science Award - March 11, 2019
The L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Prize
Aishe A. Sarshad at the Sahlgrenska Academy, the University of Gothenburg, receives the L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Prize in Sweden for having identified a new mechanism for regulating gene expression in stem cells The prize is awarded by L’Oréal Sweden, The Young Academy of Sweden and the Swedish National Commission for UNESCO, to acknowledge women […]
Science Award - February 7, 2019
LEO Pharma scientists are Innovators of the Year
Two of the company’s researchers have been awarded Innovation Fund Denmark’s Innovator of the Year Award 2019. Focus for the Award is on ‘excellent and groundbreaking research which creates value for Denmark’ – based on the value the candidates have created for patients as well as business and the candidates’ ability to translate excellent research […]
Science Award - December 13, 2018
He is the European Pioneer of the Year
Elypta’s co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Francesco Gatto, has been named Pioneer of the Year at MIT Technology Review’s European Innovators Under 35 Summit in Paris. The co-founder of the Swedish liquid-biopsy startup Elypta receives the award for his groundbreaking research into using metabolic markers to detect cancer which is now being brought to market. MIT Technology Review has […]