Focusing on Medicon Valley

Copenhagen Capacity and Invest in Skåne are hosting a seminar to promote the geographical area known as Medicon Valley. Some of the 350 life science companies from there will give short presentations to attract partners and investors.

Mingling types - who to aim for and who to avoid:

Read about different mingling types - who are you?

Higher performance UV-Vis spectrophotometry with double beams

The Biochrom Libra series of UV-Vis spectrophotometers now features double beams and variable bandwidths.

Exhibitors

Register of exhibitors and where they can be found.

Your partnering tool - step by step

Profile, agenda and requests. Those are the basic steps to follow to use the partnering tool for Biotech Forum. Follow our guide to successful partnering!

9 steps to perfect partnering

Rigorous planning and a focus on your business plan is essential for successful partnering, accoring to Camilla Huse Bondeson at Conlega. Follow her 9 steps to perfect partnering.

Academia - a strong player on the lab market

While the industry was short of money during the financial crisis, government incentives were in full swing in Sweden during 2009. - Our sales to academia increased ten percent last year, says Håkan Hjortsmark, sales manager at Perkin Elmer.

Certifierad infraröd labtermometer

Det börjar bli dags att byta ut de gamla kvicksilvertermometrarna på labbet, och ett nytt bra alternativ kan då vara att investera i en infraröd termometer.

Early stage research and low turnaround dominates

Nordic science parks are full of advanced research performed by small companies but little research is done in later stages. Only a couple of the best performers have companies in phase III, according to Biotech Scandinavia's survey.

Ideon - Sweden's oldest science park

Old is not synonymous with boring. Swedens oldest science park Ideon still manages to attract young companies with big ideas. The recipe for success? To continue to invest in further development.

Ljusare tider för biotech-branschen

Biotech-bolagen överlevde krisen bättre än förväntat, enligt rapport.

"Enormt enkelt när man väl kommit på hur man gör"

Johan Häggblad driver ett virtuellt läkemedelsbolag med bara två anställda och tycker att framgångsreceptet är enkelt.

De nätverkar med Kina

Kristin Hellman och Dan Walker kommer att sköta Uppsala Bios kontakter i det nya samarbetet med Shanghai.

Uppsala Bio redo för Asien

Life science-klustret har tillsammans med Uppsala Innovation Centre tecknat ett samarbetsavtal med Kinas största nätverk för life science-bolag.

Kyvetten som indikerar pH-värdet

Ocean Optics nya Smart pH cuvette är en ny typ av kyvett som gör det möjligt att mäta pH med en spektrofotometer.

Nobel Biocare får ny marknadschef

Hans Geiselhöringer tar över från tidigare marknadschefen, som istället kommer att fokusera på företagets nyckelkunder.

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Nya kolonner för storleksseparation av proteiner

Wyatt har lanserat en serie nya kolonner för separation av proteiner med avseende på storlek.

Läkemedelsindustrin inför en avgrund

Industrin är utan framtid om inte en snabb förändring sker. Jakten på storsäljarna riskerar att slå ut hela branschen, hävdade Jonathan Knowles, forskningschef på Roche, på Swedenbios CEO summit.

BMAs: Run your own business

After graduation you must decide: be an employee or start your own business. This is not really the situation for BMAs today, but a collaborative project between Swedish public actors and some companies aims to change that and make entrepreneurs of BMAs.

Hey Klementina Österberg ...

... CEO at GU Holding, which awards SEK 120, 000 to three female entrepreneurs.

Mingling do's and don'ts

Linkedin, Facebook, MSN and Gmail are all perfect tools for the urban businessman or woman to keep track of and stay up-to-date with contacts. "But in the end, networking is about meeting and talking to people face-to-face," says mingling expert Mia Forsgren at Begriplig.

Diagnostics for personalized medicine

Per Matsson from Phadia anticipates changes in the standards for health care. Accordiing to him, expensive new drugs will create a market for more extensive diagnostics.

A crash course in IP strategy

"Publish, publish, publish!" Sound familiar? So to meet the researcher's wishes, do you scribble a patent application with lipstick on a napkin and send it in? At the seminar Patent Strategies in the Biotech Company, you will have the chance to find out