Apoteket gets new vice CEO

The Swedish government company Apoteket has recently appointed a vice CEO.

Time to save for survival

The future is bright for the biotech industry. However, the companies need to cut costs immediately if they want to survive the rough economic times.

Norwegian cancer therapy leaves phase II

New clinical results from Algeta highlights the potential of Alpharadin to treat bone metastases in major cancer indications.

Orexo opens doors eastwards

The drug delivery company has signed a deal for selling a cancer pain treatment in China. "An ideal partner for us" says Torbjörn Bjerke, CEO of Orexo.

Aprea sparkar igång studie

Första patienten doserad i fas Ib/II-studien med cancerbehandlingen APR-246.

Meda gets access to Asia

The biotech giant Meda has recently acquires world-wide rights to the cancer breakthrough pain drug Onsolis.

Samarbetar kring autofagi

Sprint Bioscience tecknar avtal med KI-professorn Dan Grander och rekryterar ny medarbetare.

Seminar program Biotech Forum

Here is the entire seminar program at Biotech Forum September 28-29th

Martin Bergö: "The Idea is the Thing"

Martin Bergö, 38, goes wherever ideas take him - it's a process that has led to, and resulted from, plenty of unexpected results. Those ideas have been recogniz...

Positive combined cancer therapy

Topotarget announces positive data with new treatment against colorectal cancer.

New Nordic nutrition collaboration

Scandinavian Clinical Nutrition has recently signed a unique Nordic distribution agreement.

Polymer guru new dean at DTU

The Technical University of Denmark, DTU, has appointed a well-known profile from the Polymer Center as a new dean.

Stöd till kvinnliga forskare

17 kvinnliga forskare får halva lönen betald för att jobba i en ledande forskningsmiljö i Vinnova-programmet Vinnmer.

Lämnar över rodret på Vivolux

- Samarbetet med ledande cancerinstitut i USA och det nätverk jag byggt upp ger fina ingångar för Abigo, säger Hans Rosén, som lämnar rollen som vd på läkemedel...

Recipharm launches into biologics manufacturing

Recently a Swedish biomanufacturing facility transfers from Astrazeneca to Recipharm Biologics.

Raysearch tappar chef

Finanschefen lämnar medtechbolaget i april.

Swedish top scientists to EMBO

Two Swedish top scientists will have a really good chance to influence European life science research from now on. One is from the Karolinska Institutet, and on...

Pharma is a safe market

Pharma is the best industry to invest in. That states leaders from risk capital companies, interviewed by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Diamyd köper diabetesprojekt

Från GAD till GABA. Plockar upp nytt läkemedelsprojekt från USA.

Sales Representative, Applied Biosystems

Many rotor options for refrigerated microcentrifuge

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

Han leder nya Göteborgscentret

Professor Göran Landberg har utsetts till föreståndare för det nya Wallenbergcentret för molekylär och translationell medicin.

EU stoppar utdelning av Humiradata

EMA, som arbetar för ökad öppenhet, hindras av EU-domstolen att lämna ut rådata gällande kliniska studier.

Woman deficit in Swedish research

The IP firm Awapatent will soon launch its Innovation Barometer 2009. This year Awapatent reveals that the statistics is even worse, compared to last year.