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Innovation and value creation within the life sciences demands excellence in science, quality healthcare services with capacity and a culture for public-private research projects, high amount of investments, skilled business development and brilliant people.
An ecosystem that embraces this, is the key to achieve high competitiveness and results in benefits for patients, society and businesses.
Moderator through the day: Anne Grosvold
Program
10.00–10.15 The innovation journey – from idea to product
Welcome
Karita Bekkemellem, CEO, LMI
10.15–11.15 The Norwegian ecosystem
Introducing Oslo – a life science city
Marius Øgaard, CEO, The Life Science Cluster
Building the life science city
Per Morten Sandset, Vice-Rector Research and Innovation, University of Oslo
SPARK Norway – building a life science powerhouse and boosting academic entrepreneurship
Morten Egeberg, Administrative Leader, UiO:Life Science
ShareLab – Oslo’s new biotech incubator
Esben A. Nilssen, CEO, ShareLab
Life science investment opportunities in the Nordics
Ingrid Teigland Akay, Hadean Ventures
What’s it like to start a life science company in Oslo today?
Agnete Brunsvik Fredriksen, CSO, Vaccibody
Dialog – is the eco system for innovation improving?
- Agnete B. Fredriksen, Vaccibody
- Per Morten Sandset, Vice-Rector Research and Innovation, University of Oslo
- Esben A. Nilssen, CEO, ShareLab
- Ingrid Takay, Haydean Venture
11.15-12.15 The importance of public–private collaboration
- Dr. Sabine Jaccaud, Director, Cambridge Communications, AstraZeneca
- Laszlo Kiss, Executive Director Pfizer, Inc
- Kevin J. Lynch, Ph.D. Vice President Head, Search and Evaluation, AbbVie
- Tarja Jalava, PhD Head Clinical Project Management, Bayer
12.15–12.45 Lunch break
12.45–13.45 Global success stories
Göteborg Life Science Centrum
Anna Maria Fuxén, Vice president, GoCo Gothenburg
Novo Nordisk Bio Innovation Insitute
Mikkel Bülow Skovborg, Senior Officer, Novo Nordisk Foundation
Dialog – How does Norway compare to global initiatives?
13.45–14.00 Short break
14.00–15.00 Ambitions and goals for Norwegian Life science and Health and Care services
This session will be in Norwegian!
Oppspill til debatt
Torgeir Michaelsen. former politician Ap
Debate
- Sveinung Stensland, H
- Ingvild Kjerkol, AP
- Carl-Erik Grimstad, V
- Lena Nymo Helli, CEO AbbVie
- Karita Bekkemellem, CEO, LMI
14.00–17.00 One-to-one meetings – Find your future partner!
For the first time at Partnership for life will organize a one-to-one meeting session where we invite companies, startups, investors and academia. The session is facilitated by Inven2. academia. Sign up for partnering meetings.
- Expand your knowledge
- Exchange competence
- Extend your network
- Identify possible areas for collaboration