Martin Willner, Manager Lab, Nordic Service Manager, Mettler-Toledo AB

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Life science in Stockholm

Sweden has the fourth-largest biotech market in Europe. More than half of its biotechnology enterprise, some 460 companies, is located in the Stockholm region.

Per Norstedt, Regional Manager, AH Diagnostics

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Gabor Fischer, Distribution Sales Manager Europe, Ismatec

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Young, bright and committed to labtech

Ghazal Voghoui recently bought her first apartment and finally settled in Stockholm again. Last year, she finished her law studies and she is relieved to be back after living in Geneva for four years. On November 10 she will take a big career leap, becoming the new CEO of Swedish Labtech.

Safe and economic dispensing of powders

Mettler Toledo is showcasing Quantos, an automated dispenser for laboratory use.

Per Hammargren, Sales Director, ICU Scandinavia AB

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Reidar Rasmussen, Labmodul

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How to get the most out of the fair

Cate Poulsen, Qiagen

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From planning stage to handshake

"Partnering is an effective tool to get in touch with the decision makers high up in an organization's administration," says Camilla Huse Bondeson at Conlega. And according to her, rigorous planning is the way to succeed.

Diagnostics to deal with new diseases

Maria Brytting at the Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, SMI, will share her experiences from April 2009 when the new influenza A virus, H1N1, was first reported globally.

Age essential when testing drugs

Anders Rane has been arguing that genes and age are both important factors in understanding how medicines affect individuals. Only last year, the EU established regulations stating that pharmaceuticals must be tested for children as well as for adults.

Medicon Valley cluster in brief

The Medicon Valley covers the Öresund region (Skåne and Sjaelland).

Multiple rotor options in refrigerated microcentrifuge

The new 5430 R from Eppendorf is a refrigerated microcentrifuge with several different rotors.

Annika Garnås, LAB

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Hey Johannes Hedman...

... graduate of SKL and LTH, who has improved a method of forensic analysis

Einar Pontén, Managing Director, Merck Sequant

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USB recycler for liquid chromatography

The Smartsaver recycler from Biotech AB is designed to recycle the uncontaminated mobile phase in isocratic liquid chromatography.

Dry blood DNA storage on a matrix

Qiagen recently presented a method of dry blood sample storage as an alternative to storage in freezers.

Genreglering med RNA ger finlir i bakterie

- Våra resultat tyder på ett mera komplicerad nätverk av olika regulatorenheter som säkerställer att bakterien enbart orsakar sjukdom vid, för den, rätt tillfälle, säger en av forskarna bakom studien, Jörgen Johansson.

EU manar till gemensamt Alzheimersprojekt

EU-parlamentet har antagit en resolution om ett gemensamt forskningsprogram kring neurodegenerativa sjukdomar inom medlemsländerna. Ledamöterna vill bland annat se storskaliga kliniska och epidemiologiska studier på området.

Klamydiavaccin i näsan snart verklighet

Immunförsvaret låter klamydiabakterier som tagit sig in i kroppen härja fritt visar en ny studie. Det går heller inta att vaccinera mot infektionen med injektioner. Men nu tror sig forskarna vara nära utvecklingen av ett vaccin som kan ges som nässpray eller vaginalkräm.

Riktiga celler kan ersätta provrören

- Nästan allt vi vet om proteiner kommer från provrörsförsök, säger Erik Sunde, doktorand i fysikalisk kemi. Med nya metoder har han bland annat gjort upptäckter om sporers förmåga att överleva, genom att studera vatten i sporen istället för att använda provrörsvatten.