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We are excited to announce that the BIO-X Accelerate program is continuing 2024-2026 with a new theme “IMPACT”. The BIO-X Accelerate project was initiated in 2020 with the goal of…
This autumn we invite small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) within the life science sector located in Eastern Central Sweden (Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro, Östergötland) to work with sustainability together. Sustainable development…
We look forward to hosting you at the annual Uppsala LIFE event that will be held on October 11th. During this event we gather, inspire and show the excellence of…
LIFE-PUB (formerly BIO-PUB) is a meeting place for people working in and around Life Science, Medtech and Pharma. Take part in exciting lectures and meet new and old acquaintances in…
Welcome to the annual padel tournament within Life Science Uppsala! After the game, we continue to Bjerking's office for mingling on the roof terrace with Uppsala's best view. If you…
We have noticed the need for a development program that further strengthens the innovative environment that is characteristic of start-ups and growth companies. Where the focus is on strengthening the…
Success for an organization is often dependent on getting all parts to work together - from individual employees, to synergy between departments, managers, management team, CEO and board. Understanding of…
LIFE-PUB (formerly BIO-PUB) is a meeting place for people working in and around Life Science, Medtech and Pharma. Take part in exciting lectures and meet new and old acquaintances in…
Uppsala LIFE 2022 Rikssalen, Uppsala Castle, October 12th 09:00-13:00 We are happy to announce that the annual Uppsala LIFE event will be held on October 12th. During this event we…
On November 8th the successful Case evenings will return, this time at Knightecs office together with Mercodia. We invite students from Uppsala university and Swedish university of agricultural sciences to…
Drug development of today and the future October 19th, 15:00-17:00, Klara Strand, Klarabergsviadukten 90, Stockholm City The progress in drug development today is moving at the speed of lightning. Some…
Welcome to LIFE-PUB Uppsala Business Park, September 20th (2022), 16:00-20:00 STUNS Life science together with Connect Sverige Region Uppsala and Uppsala Business Park, invite you to LIFE PUB (formerly called BIO-PUB). LIFE-PUB is…
On March 22nd STUNS Life Science are bringing back the successful Case evenings and this time together with Semcon and Uppsala Municipality together with Beteendelabbet. We invite students from Uppsala…
This spring we invited small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) within the life science sector located in East middle Sweden (EMS; Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro, Östergötland) to work with sustainability together. Due…
Growing companies go through many different phases during their growth, when the founders are expanded to a smaller force with a "start-up mentality", more employees are added, experts, new hierarchies,…
Digital Transformation in Life Science - Machine Vision Welcome to join us for this digital webinar series, focusing on Digital Transformation in Life Science.This second seminar is on the subject Machine…
Uppsala LIFE 2021 Uppsala Castle, November 9th 13:00-17:00 Collaborate to Outsmart Join us for this years big event in life science. Finally, we have the possibility to meet in…
If you are interested in getting the latest news about where the implementation of IVDR is right now and practical tips before the transition, PlantVision Uppsala and STUNS Life science,…
Welcome to this communication-focused webinar that aims to inspire life science companies to upgrade their communication efforts from a thing of duty to a thing of beauty. The seminar will…
On November 23rd STUNS Life Science are bringing back the successful Case evenings and this time together with Bjerking, Complyit and Biohackeri. We invite students from Uppsala university and Swedish…
With the digital transformation comes opportunities. One potential such opportunity is for patients to be empowered and more active in the decision making concerning their health. To investigate this Karlijn…
Growing companies go through many different phases during their growth, when the founders are expanded to a smaller force with a "start-up mentality", more employees are added, experts, new hierarchies,…
The demand of a sustainability strategy is constantly increasing among stakeholders in both the public and private sector. To optimize the attraction of clients, co-workers, and investors you need to…
Learn more about how you can benefit from the funding offered to SMEs in the EU's new framework program for research and innovation - Horizon Europe and Eurostars. In addition…
Uppsala LIFE 2022 Rikssalen, Uppsala Castle, October 12th 09:00-13:00 First name Last name Title/role Organisation Sara Blomqvist Senior Quality Specialist - Anders GOBL CSO 3H Biomedical AB Mallen HUANG…
For the past few years, STUNS Life Science has been working on developing a database that collects, analyzes, and visualizes the latest trends in the life science sector in Uppsala.…
We usually say that Sweden is incredibly strong in life science, and Uppsala is exceptionally good. When we look at both qualitative and quantitative aspects, which is what we are…
Three out of four companies in Uppsala´s life science sector percieve digital transformation to be a key to future success. While many companies believe digital tranformation will play a big…
The current situation and needs described in this text are the result of dialogues conducted between STUNS, life science companies in Uppsala, and public actors. The proposed strategies for sustainable…
The sustainability efforts within the life science sector mostly revolve around environmental issues, despite the fact that the concept - and the global goals - also encompass social and economic…
The future of mankind rests in the hands of life science. In this report, we get to know some of the profiles and driving spirits who in various ways strive…
What role do clusters play in Europe's development towards an increasingly digitalized and sustainable society? How can Europe's clusters work together for a common future? These questions are currently burning…
When working on this survey I was surprised by all the exciting initiatives and examples that the ecosystem’s actors are currently working on to become more sustainable. Most actors are…
For two years, I have been working in the field now known as precision medicine. What we used to call personalized healthcare was translated into various terms in Swedish, ranging…
RIGHT NOW, you are reading something we have been thinking about for a long time – a magazine that describes the development of life science in Uppsala in an easy-to-digest…
In 2019, the Life science sector in Uppsala employed approximately 6,200 individuals, contributing to a total turnover of SEK 31 million. Uppsala stands as one of Sweden's prominent regions for…
Digital transformation in Life Science Industry has been implemented cautiously for several reasons: cybersecurity concern and high quality and regulatory compliance environment. Whereas opportunities are wide open and increasing challenges…
This report aims to provide an overview of trends in digitalization of production within Uppsala's Life Science cluster, highlight important issues, and serve as a basis for further discussion. The…
Our mission is to empower decision- makers like you with a robust foundation for strategic choices. Therefore, we have developed a database to provide us with these foundations – the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Sara Mangsbo What would you say defines you? I am always kind of…
The history of hospitals in Uppsala dates all the way back to the 14th century with Helgeandehuset on Fyristorg. Here, the church provided care for the sick and impoverished, with…
Kvarteret munken (the monks quarter), nestled alongside the Fyris River and the “Islandsfallet” waterfall, has witnessed the evolution of various academic disciplines from the 18th to the 20th century. Most…
In the year 1258, following the tragic fire at the Old Uppsala (Gamla Uppsala) Cathedral, Pope Alexander IV granted his approval to relocate the episcopal see to the new city…
Jacob Ulfsson was born sometime in the 1430s, but we actually don’t know the exact year due to conflicting information. However, we do know that he studied in Rostock in…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Ulf Landegren What would you say defines you? I’m not sure. But I…
In our analysis of gender representation within the companies leadership roles, between 2021/2022, several key findings emerge. Across the board, we observe a 26% female presence, reflecting an increase from…
It is no secret that the life science industry has been hugely successful in Uppsala. Behind the success are the often-overlooked service providers. They form the backbone of this thriving…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Christel Bergström Okay, so what defines you? I think if I look back…
The life science sector’s profound connection with health and care is at the heart of sustainability. This dynamic synergy extends to the right to a healthy life on a thriving…
In recent years, Sweden has witnessed a remarkable surge in its commitment to the fields of biological production and next-generation pharmaceuticals. This visionary initiative, spearheaded by the Swedish government and…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Johan Sundström How do you define success? Oh, well, the only way to…
Crafting a sustainable future that benefits all Earth’s inhabitants is no easy feat. The most intricate challenges are often best tackled together. Sustainability is not a solo endeavor; it’s a…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Håkan Engqvist What would you say you do that others don’t? I get…
Three out of four companies in Uppsala´s life science sector percieve digital transformation to be a key to future success. While many companies believe digital tranformation will play a big…
Many cities struggle to position themselves as unique places for creating attractiveness and growth within a specific area. We often joke that just as Silicon Valley is for tech, Nashville…
The current situation and needs described in this text are the result of dialogues conducted between STUNS, life science companies in Uppsala, and public actors. The proposed strategies for sustainable…
The BIO-X Accelerate project was initiated with the goal of facilitating the transition of small and medium-sized enterprises within the region's life science sector from the early stages to a…
In its 2022 sustainability report, STUNS set out to take the pulse of life science in Uppsala, focusing on the sector´s achievements and ambitions for the future. Life science is…
Countless reports and surveys show that diverse teams contribute to successful business and social sustainability. Companies with greater equality among board members and management teams tend to be more profitable.…
– Trust-based and outcome-oriented ecosystems for the digital and green transition It is clear that through cooperation with others, we can reach new heights. We have long invested in clusters,…
For two years, I have been working in the field now known as precision medicine. What we used to call personalized healthcare was translated into various terms in Swedish, ranging…
Uppsala - as well as the capital region of Sweden - is well renowned for life science and innovation. Strong institutions, a high-trust community, and plenty of expertise and talent…
STUNS Life science is part of the foundation STUNS (Stiftelsen för samverkan mellan universiteten i Uppsala, näringsliv och samhälle) in Uppsala working to promote and enable public and private collaborations…
Uppsala In Numbers In the Times Higher Education Young University ranking. SLU was places 58 in the world and number 1 in Sweden. Uppsala University ranked 89 out of 2,500…
Testa Challenge is inspired by events such as hackathons and open innovation and was initiated in 2020 by STUNS and Testa Center. The pilot run in 2020 was funded by…
“The future depends on collaborations” Individualized medicine is the future, but the road there is fraught with high costs and heavy research. One key is increased collaboration in the ecosystem.…
”We will contribute to Uppsala’s luminosity” The new centre formation SweDeliver is developing a multidisciplinary cluster around drug supply in Uppsala. The aim is to produce research that benefits society.…
Sweden’s new AI hub enters the stage The Swedish AI sector is starting to pick up speed, and the strategic hub AI Sweden is in full swing with its work.…
Immunotherapy with the US in sight Evelina Vågesjö’s research in immunophysiology at Uppsala University led her to found Ilya Pharma. The company is now developing the next generation of immunotherapy…
Collaborate to Outsmart Uppsala might be one of the most competence-dense regions in the world. One out of four inhabitants are students at either of the two world-leading universities and…
The need to cooperate has become more important than ever 2021 has been a peculiar year in many ways. Where 2020 created an unpredictable situation, this year has shown that…
Should aging be classified as a disease? In the future, aging will be viewed as a disease that can be cured (or at least slowed down) with the right type…
Collaboration for a 3D-printed future In the early days, 3D printing was mostly about plastic details and spare parts. But how can the 3D printer revolutionize the life science industry?…
”We need an ecosystem for startups in digital biology” Chip implants have in a short time gone from a fun way to open the gym door to being able to…
The fight to prevent diabetes Sana Alajmovic got tired of the reactive way of looking at diabetes. She founded Sigrid Therapeutics, which develops SiPore15®, a silicon-based oral solution for…
FL4i launches web platform for fast and efficient support for companies ClusterShare, the innovation support system's own digital tool that provides a detailed overview of all players' offers in…
AI can support in every step Artificial intelligence can be used in all parts of the pharmaceutical chain. That is the opinion of Christian Guttmann, global AI manager at the…
Early detection of skin cancer using AI Simon Grant is the CEO of medtech company SciBase, which develops medical instruments for detecting malignant melanoma and other types of skin cancer…
Ceramics and connectivity Materials research is advancing, sometimes with unexpected results. Professor Håkan Engqvist has started several companies that can contribute with small revolutions in different fields. Now he is…
Sweden will take a stronger position in life science What is required to promote Sweden’s strengths in life science in order to take a clearer global position? Jenni Nordborg, the…
STUNS Life science is part of the foundation STUNS (Stiftelsen för samverkan mellan universiteten i Uppsala, näringsliv och samhälle) in Uppsala working to promote and enable public and private collaborations…
Reflections from the organizer - Innovate for sustainable growth Meetings between people are wondrous things. Interactions are important to us and socializing is a means to relate, evaluate trust, and…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Sara Mangsbo What would you say defines you? I am always kind of…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Ulf Landegren What would you say defines you? I’m not sure. But I…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Christel Bergström Okay, so what defines you? I think if I look back…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Johan Sundström How do you define success? Oh, well, the only way to…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Håkan Engqvist What would you say you do that others don’t? I get…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Making the world a little better, one analysis at a time When animal owners thought it…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Monitoring made Accessible The Cavidi BOLD add-on technology makes highly reliable, incredibly sensitive biomarker detection accessible…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Rarity Bioscience - Radically improving cancer diagnostics Rarity Bioscience has developed an ultrasensitive and multiplex technology…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A Digital Take on STUNS Life science Digitalization has been a hot topic that has been accelerated…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Ridgeview Instruments – understanding drug-target interactions Ridgeview Instruments provides LigandTracer® instruments, TraceDrawer® evaluation software and Education…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Kontigo Care – a digital revolution in addiction care Previct is a digital platform for efficient…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Sustainability in life science Life science is a sector that has a close relationship with health,…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Test beds and biological production Life science is an industry with a strong foothold in the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Bio-Works - Next generation chromatography resins In this episode, Jonathan Royce, CEO, and Johan Persäter, Regional…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Improving patient care with TIGR® Matrix Our proven medical device technology is helping patients with breast…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Sustainable skill supply Life science is an industry with a strong foothold in the Uppsala region,…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together SweDeliver SweDeliver is a collaborative center with its academic hub at Faculty of Pharmacy, Uppsala University…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Lokon Pharma – an innovative Swedish cancer therapeutic biotech on their way to market Lokon Pharma…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Special Edition Episode The business incubators in East Middle Sweden UIC -The business incubator in Uppsala…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A digital health platform for neurological diseases Stardots develops a deep-tech Software-as-a-Medical-Device (SaMD) for Parkinson’s disease…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Everyone should understand their own health — meet Deversify Deversify is a Swedish R&D company offering…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A great team with a drive to become number one Advanced therapies are increasingly being developed…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together With the vision of a world without anesthesia related complications With the vision to eliminate anesthesia…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together BioReperia's revolutionary ZTX-Platform and related products BioReperia helps every cancer patient to get the most effective…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Providing the antibiotic resistance profile at the point of care The increase of antibiotic resistance…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Ilya Pharma is developing next-generation immunotherapies to treat wounds in skin and mucosa The ILP-technology…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector – together PU sensor enables prevention of pressure ulcers Pressure ulcer (bedsore) is a both painful and dangerous…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Precision medicine for a sustainable world Gradientech is a Swedish diagnostics company dedicated to support the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Near-instant detection of live stem cells - The Biomarker Gliostem® will help neurosurgeons distinguish between healthy…
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We are excited to announce that the BIO-X Accelerate program is continuing 2024-2026 with a new theme “IMPACT”. The BIO-X Accelerate project was initiated in 2020 with the goal of…
This autumn we invite small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) within the life science sector located in Eastern Central Sweden (Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro, Östergötland) to work with sustainability together. Sustainable development…
We look forward to hosting you at the annual Uppsala LIFE event that will be held on October 11th. During this event we gather, inspire and show the excellence of…
LIFE-PUB (formerly BIO-PUB) is a meeting place for people working in and around Life Science, Medtech and Pharma. Take part in exciting lectures and meet new and old acquaintances in…
Welcome to the annual padel tournament within Life Science Uppsala! After the game, we continue to Bjerking's office for mingling on the roof terrace with Uppsala's best view. If you…
We have noticed the need for a development program that further strengthens the innovative environment that is characteristic of start-ups and growth companies. Where the focus is on strengthening the…
Success for an organization is often dependent on getting all parts to work together - from individual employees, to synergy between departments, managers, management team, CEO and board. Understanding of…
LIFE-PUB (formerly BIO-PUB) is a meeting place for people working in and around Life Science, Medtech and Pharma. Take part in exciting lectures and meet new and old acquaintances in…
Uppsala LIFE 2022 Rikssalen, Uppsala Castle, October 12th 09:00-13:00 We are happy to announce that the annual Uppsala LIFE event will be held on October 12th. During this event we…
On November 8th the successful Case evenings will return, this time at Knightecs office together with Mercodia. We invite students from Uppsala university and Swedish university of agricultural sciences to…
Drug development of today and the future October 19th, 15:00-17:00, Klara Strand, Klarabergsviadukten 90, Stockholm City The progress in drug development today is moving at the speed of lightning. Some…
Welcome to LIFE-PUB Uppsala Business Park, September 20th (2022), 16:00-20:00 STUNS Life science together with Connect Sverige Region Uppsala and Uppsala Business Park, invite you to LIFE PUB (formerly called BIO-PUB). LIFE-PUB is…
On March 22nd STUNS Life Science are bringing back the successful Case evenings and this time together with Semcon and Uppsala Municipality together with Beteendelabbet. We invite students from Uppsala…
This spring we invited small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) within the life science sector located in East middle Sweden (EMS; Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro, Östergötland) to work with sustainability together. Due…
Growing companies go through many different phases during their growth, when the founders are expanded to a smaller force with a "start-up mentality", more employees are added, experts, new hierarchies,…
Digital Transformation in Life Science - Machine Vision Welcome to join us for this digital webinar series, focusing on Digital Transformation in Life Science.This second seminar is on the subject Machine…
Uppsala LIFE 2021 Uppsala Castle, November 9th 13:00-17:00 Collaborate to Outsmart Join us for this years big event in life science. Finally, we have the possibility to meet in…
If you are interested in getting the latest news about where the implementation of IVDR is right now and practical tips before the transition, PlantVision Uppsala and STUNS Life science,…
Welcome to this communication-focused webinar that aims to inspire life science companies to upgrade their communication efforts from a thing of duty to a thing of beauty. The seminar will…
On November 23rd STUNS Life Science are bringing back the successful Case evenings and this time together with Bjerking, Complyit and Biohackeri. We invite students from Uppsala university and Swedish…
With the digital transformation comes opportunities. One potential such opportunity is for patients to be empowered and more active in the decision making concerning their health. To investigate this Karlijn…
Growing companies go through many different phases during their growth, when the founders are expanded to a smaller force with a "start-up mentality", more employees are added, experts, new hierarchies,…
The demand of a sustainability strategy is constantly increasing among stakeholders in both the public and private sector. To optimize the attraction of clients, co-workers, and investors you need to…
Learn more about how you can benefit from the funding offered to SMEs in the EU's new framework program for research and innovation - Horizon Europe and Eurostars. In addition…
Uppsala LIFE 2022 Rikssalen, Uppsala Castle, October 12th 09:00-13:00 First name Last name Title/role Organisation Sara Blomqvist Senior Quality Specialist - Anders GOBL CSO 3H Biomedical AB Mallen HUANG… - Reports & Publications
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For the past few years, STUNS Life Science has been working on developing a database that collects, analyzes, and visualizes the latest trends in the life science sector in Uppsala.…
We usually say that Sweden is incredibly strong in life science, and Uppsala is exceptionally good. When we look at both qualitative and quantitative aspects, which is what we are…
Three out of four companies in Uppsala´s life science sector percieve digital transformation to be a key to future success. While many companies believe digital tranformation will play a big…
The current situation and needs described in this text are the result of dialogues conducted between STUNS, life science companies in Uppsala, and public actors. The proposed strategies for sustainable…
The sustainability efforts within the life science sector mostly revolve around environmental issues, despite the fact that the concept - and the global goals - also encompass social and economic…
The future of mankind rests in the hands of life science. In this report, we get to know some of the profiles and driving spirits who in various ways strive…
What role do clusters play in Europe's development towards an increasingly digitalized and sustainable society? How can Europe's clusters work together for a common future? These questions are currently burning…
When working on this survey I was surprised by all the exciting initiatives and examples that the ecosystem’s actors are currently working on to become more sustainable. Most actors are…
For two years, I have been working in the field now known as precision medicine. What we used to call personalized healthcare was translated into various terms in Swedish, ranging…
RIGHT NOW, you are reading something we have been thinking about for a long time – a magazine that describes the development of life science in Uppsala in an easy-to-digest…
In 2019, the Life science sector in Uppsala employed approximately 6,200 individuals, contributing to a total turnover of SEK 31 million. Uppsala stands as one of Sweden's prominent regions for…
Digital transformation in Life Science Industry has been implemented cautiously for several reasons: cybersecurity concern and high quality and regulatory compliance environment. Whereas opportunities are wide open and increasing challenges…
This report aims to provide an overview of trends in digitalization of production within Uppsala's Life Science cluster, highlight important issues, and serve as a basis for further discussion. The… - Posts & Reflections
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Our mission is to empower decision- makers like you with a robust foundation for strategic choices. Therefore, we have developed a database to provide us with these foundations – the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Sara Mangsbo What would you say defines you? I am always kind of…
The history of hospitals in Uppsala dates all the way back to the 14th century with Helgeandehuset on Fyristorg. Here, the church provided care for the sick and impoverished, with…
Kvarteret munken (the monks quarter), nestled alongside the Fyris River and the “Islandsfallet” waterfall, has witnessed the evolution of various academic disciplines from the 18th to the 20th century. Most…
In the year 1258, following the tragic fire at the Old Uppsala (Gamla Uppsala) Cathedral, Pope Alexander IV granted his approval to relocate the episcopal see to the new city…
Jacob Ulfsson was born sometime in the 1430s, but we actually don’t know the exact year due to conflicting information. However, we do know that he studied in Rostock in…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Ulf Landegren What would you say defines you? I’m not sure. But I…
In our analysis of gender representation within the companies leadership roles, between 2021/2022, several key findings emerge. Across the board, we observe a 26% female presence, reflecting an increase from…
It is no secret that the life science industry has been hugely successful in Uppsala. Behind the success are the often-overlooked service providers. They form the backbone of this thriving…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Christel Bergström Okay, so what defines you? I think if I look back…
The life science sector’s profound connection with health and care is at the heart of sustainability. This dynamic synergy extends to the right to a healthy life on a thriving…
In recent years, Sweden has witnessed a remarkable surge in its commitment to the fields of biological production and next-generation pharmaceuticals. This visionary initiative, spearheaded by the Swedish government and…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Johan Sundström How do you define success? Oh, well, the only way to…
Crafting a sustainable future that benefits all Earth’s inhabitants is no easy feat. The most intricate challenges are often best tackled together. Sustainability is not a solo endeavor; it’s a…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Håkan Engqvist What would you say you do that others don’t? I get…
Three out of four companies in Uppsala´s life science sector percieve digital transformation to be a key to future success. While many companies believe digital tranformation will play a big…
Many cities struggle to position themselves as unique places for creating attractiveness and growth within a specific area. We often joke that just as Silicon Valley is for tech, Nashville…
The current situation and needs described in this text are the result of dialogues conducted between STUNS, life science companies in Uppsala, and public actors. The proposed strategies for sustainable…
The BIO-X Accelerate project was initiated with the goal of facilitating the transition of small and medium-sized enterprises within the region's life science sector from the early stages to a…
In its 2022 sustainability report, STUNS set out to take the pulse of life science in Uppsala, focusing on the sector´s achievements and ambitions for the future. Life science is…
Countless reports and surveys show that diverse teams contribute to successful business and social sustainability. Companies with greater equality among board members and management teams tend to be more profitable.…
– Trust-based and outcome-oriented ecosystems for the digital and green transition It is clear that through cooperation with others, we can reach new heights. We have long invested in clusters,…
For two years, I have been working in the field now known as precision medicine. What we used to call personalized healthcare was translated into various terms in Swedish, ranging…
Uppsala - as well as the capital region of Sweden - is well renowned for life science and innovation. Strong institutions, a high-trust community, and plenty of expertise and talent…
STUNS Life science is part of the foundation STUNS (Stiftelsen för samverkan mellan universiteten i Uppsala, näringsliv och samhälle) in Uppsala working to promote and enable public and private collaborations…
Uppsala In Numbers In the Times Higher Education Young University ranking. SLU was places 58 in the world and number 1 in Sweden. Uppsala University ranked 89 out of 2,500…
Testa Challenge is inspired by events such as hackathons and open innovation and was initiated in 2020 by STUNS and Testa Center. The pilot run in 2020 was funded by…
“The future depends on collaborations” Individualized medicine is the future, but the road there is fraught with high costs and heavy research. One key is increased collaboration in the ecosystem.…
”We will contribute to Uppsala’s luminosity” The new centre formation SweDeliver is developing a multidisciplinary cluster around drug supply in Uppsala. The aim is to produce research that benefits society.…
Sweden’s new AI hub enters the stage The Swedish AI sector is starting to pick up speed, and the strategic hub AI Sweden is in full swing with its work.…
Immunotherapy with the US in sight Evelina Vågesjö’s research in immunophysiology at Uppsala University led her to found Ilya Pharma. The company is now developing the next generation of immunotherapy…
Collaborate to Outsmart Uppsala might be one of the most competence-dense regions in the world. One out of four inhabitants are students at either of the two world-leading universities and…
The need to cooperate has become more important than ever 2021 has been a peculiar year in many ways. Where 2020 created an unpredictable situation, this year has shown that…
Should aging be classified as a disease? In the future, aging will be viewed as a disease that can be cured (or at least slowed down) with the right type…
Collaboration for a 3D-printed future In the early days, 3D printing was mostly about plastic details and spare parts. But how can the 3D printer revolutionize the life science industry?…
”We need an ecosystem for startups in digital biology” Chip implants have in a short time gone from a fun way to open the gym door to being able to…
The fight to prevent diabetes Sana Alajmovic got tired of the reactive way of looking at diabetes. She founded Sigrid Therapeutics, which develops SiPore15®, a silicon-based oral solution for…
FL4i launches web platform for fast and efficient support for companies ClusterShare, the innovation support system's own digital tool that provides a detailed overview of all players' offers in…
AI can support in every step Artificial intelligence can be used in all parts of the pharmaceutical chain. That is the opinion of Christian Guttmann, global AI manager at the…
Early detection of skin cancer using AI Simon Grant is the CEO of medtech company SciBase, which develops medical instruments for detecting malignant melanoma and other types of skin cancer…
Ceramics and connectivity Materials research is advancing, sometimes with unexpected results. Professor Håkan Engqvist has started several companies that can contribute with small revolutions in different fields. Now he is…
Sweden will take a stronger position in life science What is required to promote Sweden’s strengths in life science in order to take a clearer global position? Jenni Nordborg, the…
STUNS Life science is part of the foundation STUNS (Stiftelsen för samverkan mellan universiteten i Uppsala, näringsliv och samhälle) in Uppsala working to promote and enable public and private collaborations…
Reflections from the organizer - Innovate for sustainable growth Meetings between people are wondrous things. Interactions are important to us and socializing is a means to relate, evaluate trust, and… - Podcast: SPEED OF LIFE
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SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Sara Mangsbo What would you say defines you? I am always kind of…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Ulf Landegren What would you say defines you? I’m not sure. But I…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Christel Bergström Okay, so what defines you? I think if I look back…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Johan Sundström How do you define success? Oh, well, the only way to…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Uppsala profile - Håkan Engqvist What would you say you do that others don’t? I get…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Making the world a little better, one analysis at a time When animal owners thought it…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Monitoring made Accessible The Cavidi BOLD add-on technology makes highly reliable, incredibly sensitive biomarker detection accessible…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Rarity Bioscience - Radically improving cancer diagnostics Rarity Bioscience has developed an ultrasensitive and multiplex technology…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A Digital Take on STUNS Life science Digitalization has been a hot topic that has been accelerated…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Ridgeview Instruments – understanding drug-target interactions Ridgeview Instruments provides LigandTracer® instruments, TraceDrawer® evaluation software and Education…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Kontigo Care – a digital revolution in addiction care Previct is a digital platform for efficient…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Sustainability in life science Life science is a sector that has a close relationship with health,…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Test beds and biological production Life science is an industry with a strong foothold in the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Bio-Works - Next generation chromatography resins In this episode, Jonathan Royce, CEO, and Johan Persäter, Regional…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Improving patient care with TIGR® Matrix Our proven medical device technology is helping patients with breast…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Sustainable skill supply Life science is an industry with a strong foothold in the Uppsala region,…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together SweDeliver SweDeliver is a collaborative center with its academic hub at Faculty of Pharmacy, Uppsala University…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Lokon Pharma – an innovative Swedish cancer therapeutic biotech on their way to market Lokon Pharma…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Special Edition Episode The business incubators in East Middle Sweden UIC -The business incubator in Uppsala…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A digital health platform for neurological diseases Stardots develops a deep-tech Software-as-a-Medical-Device (SaMD) for Parkinson’s disease…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Everyone should understand their own health — meet Deversify Deversify is a Swedish R&D company offering…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together A great team with a drive to become number one Advanced therapies are increasingly being developed…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together With the vision of a world without anesthesia related complications With the vision to eliminate anesthesia…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together BioReperia's revolutionary ZTX-Platform and related products BioReperia helps every cancer patient to get the most effective…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Providing the antibiotic resistance profile at the point of care The increase of antibiotic resistance…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Ilya Pharma is developing next-generation immunotherapies to treat wounds in skin and mucosa The ILP-technology…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector – together PU sensor enables prevention of pressure ulcers Pressure ulcer (bedsore) is a both painful and dangerous…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Precision medicine for a sustainable world Gradientech is a Swedish diagnostics company dedicated to support the…
SPEED OF LIFE – Building a strong and sustainable Life science sector - together Near-instant detection of live stem cells - The Biomarker Gliostem® will help neurosurgeons distinguish between healthy…