A new life science cluster formed – “We are very strong in talent”
Oct 21, 2024 · Stockholm and Uppsala’s joint life science cluster aims to be among the best in Europe. Pontus Holm, Life Science Coordinator for Region Stockholm, says the decision to create a joint profile for the two cities is strongly supported. He mentions that around 50 stakeholders were asked last winter if they were in favour of a joint cluster and that “the answer was a resounding yes”.
“Together Stockholm-Uppsala and Medicon Valley can make …
Feb 16, 2022 · “Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland all have national life science strategies, but the Swedish strategy is the only one explicitly emphasizing the Nordic dimension. But what if the leading life science nations, Denmark and Sweden, joined forces, took the lead and pioneered Nordic life science collaboration? Wouldn´t we then be able to "bake a bigger cake?", writes Anette Steenberg and Ulf ...
Samuel Lagercrantz: ”Will the Swedish life ... - Life Science Sweden
Mar 5, 2024 · The process of updating the Swedish life science strategy started at the end of last year and is now in high gear. At the time of writing this, a new version of the corresponding Danish strategy is expected to be presented shortly.
The life science strategy – what the industry wants
Mar 28, 2024 · The process of updating the national life science strategy has begun at the government’s life science office. According to industry stakeholders, Sweden’s competitiveness, the accessibility of health data and the integration of innovation in healthcare are some of the points that are essential to review.
New cell therapy raises hope for curing type 1 diabetes – "Never ...
22 hours ago · For the first time, a patient with type 1 diabetes has undergone an islet transplantation using genetically modified insulin-producing cells that do not require immunosuppressive drugs. "A major immunological breakthrough," says Professor Per-Ola Carlsson, who leads the clinical study, to Life Science Sweden.
Meet the governmental life science office
Feb 14, 2019 · A few doors away from Vinnova at Mäster Samuelsgatan in Stockholm, in the premises of the Näringsdepartementet (the Swedish Ministry of Industry), you will find an office that may make a significant difference to Swedish medical technology in the next few years – the Life Sciences office.. Head of the office, Jenni Nordborg, is working here three days a week, and today is one of those days.
Kinase Drug Discovery Solutions - lifesciencesweden.se
1 day ago · Protein kinases are key components in cellular signaling pathways and regulate virtually all aspects of cell life. Deregulation of their activity, caused by genetic mutations or changes in expression levels, has been firmly demonstrated to play a significant role in the pathogenesis of cancer and other diseases.
Lilly recruits top Swedish researcher in Alzheimer´s
Dec 13, 2024 · Oskar Hansson, a professor of neurology at Lund University, will hold the title of Vice President for Neurodegenerative Disease Early Phase Clinical and Imaging Development at the American pharmaceutical company.. He is to work in the field of neurodegenerative diseases and develop biomarkers for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, …
FDA approves new cystic fibrosis therapy
21 hours ago · Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary and lifelong disease that leads to mucus formation in the throat, difficulty breathing, reduced lung function, and often premature death. The disease is linked to mutations in a gene that codes for a chloride channel and has been named cystic fibrosis transmembrane ...
Life Science Sweden´s international issue is on its way
Feb 23, 2022 · Car-T therapy is a form of immunotherapy in which white blood cells from cancer patients are extracted from the body to be given a new gene in a laboratory. The immune cells are then reinserted into the body with the ability to fight cancer cells. In the new issue of Life Science Sweden, we go in ...