Uncategorized - June 23, 2014
Norway invests NOK 850 million in innovation projects
The Norwegian Research Council will grant NOK 850 million to industry innovation projects, which is the largest grant of its kind in history. In 2013, the grant to innovation projects within the industry was on 700 million. The increase on 150 MNOK mainly comes from the Government’s strenghtening of the Research Council’s BIA program, a program […]
Biotech article - February 4, 2014
Norway invests in biotech
The Research Council of Norway has allocated NOK 454 million in funding over four years to projects in the ICT sector, biotechnology and biomedicine. In total, 58 companies were awarded funding, and over one third of these were first-time applicants for Research Council funding. “It is a very good sign that we have received so many excellent […]
In a new job - December 2, 2013
New General Manager in Oslo Cancer Cluster
Oslo Cancer Cluster gets a new General Manager next spring.
MedTech article - July 5, 2013
The fight against cancer
Here’s a sample of some of the latest Nordic medtech and pharma progress in cancer treatments. Cancer is perhaps the hottest area within pharmaceutical research in the world right now. According to the U.S. pharmaceutical industry association PhRMA, there are nearly 1,000 new substances being developed in commercial clinical cancer research run by pharmaceutical companies. […]
Uncategorized - March 27, 2013
Oslo Cancer Cluster gets new Innovation Park
With construction starting in April 2013 the first tenants are expected to move in to the new Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park in May 2015. The aim of Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park AS is to reduce the development time for new medicines and diagnostics for cancer. Park will become the first to combine clinical […]
