David Johansson, Property Manager at Humlegården Fastigheter,  is in charge of the development of Hagalund  – an area close to the Solna campus of Karolinska Institutet. Humlegården is now offering new lab facilities in the area and we had a brief chat with David to hear more about the exciting development. Read more >>

You are welcome to join the breakfast seminar in Hagalund the 5th of june. Read more >> (in swedish)

“The way we usually tackle problems and suggest solutions is a result of the environment we are fostered in. At Open Lab, we see it as a strength when different disciplines and competences work together. Novel ideas are born from a process where different perspectives meet” – Ivar Björkman, Open Lab. 

Open Lab is the result of a collaboration between four major universities in Stockholm as well as the city of Stockholm, Stockholm County Council and the County Administrative Board.
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Last weekend the second edition of Health Hack Day took place in Victoria Tower overlooking Kista, Sweden's equivalent of Silicon Valley. 70 participants in 22 teams used their knowledge in modern technology and science to develop novel solutions for health and wellness.
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Affibody received this year’s Sweden Bio award. Find where they are located and which their 8 closest life science neighbors are on the Bioindustry map of Stockholm.

New opportunities for existing drugs

Uppsala BIO, in collaboration with Roche, opens a new BIO-X® call for solutions with the aim of improving or finding new opportunities for existing drugs. 

This year, BIO-X® invites you to submit a proposal for projects suggesting new opportunities for existing drugs to provide further benefits to patients, healthcare or society. The project could be a concept test for a new general solution that could be applied to more than one drug. Or it could be a new solution designed for a specific drug molecule.
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Today there are 69 service offerings from core facilities at Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm University,  Royal Institute of Technology,
Uppsala University Hospital and Uppsala University. Most of the facilities are also interested in industry collaborations. Could the missing piece in your research be an academic collaboration? 

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