

Inside Sweden's Innovation Edge
Sweden's Innovation Edge: A Life Science Panel Discussion
Following Sweden's #1 ranking in the EU Innovation Scoreboard 2025, join us for an evening exploring what drives Swedish innovation excellence in life sciences.
Panel Discussion featuring leaders from academia, industry, and biotech:
Thomas Helleday, PhD - Professor at Karolinska Institutet & Oxcia AB Founder
Maria Lisa Knudsen, PhD - CEO/CBO at AAX Biotech AB
Thomas Straumits - Client Executive at EY
Moderated by Armando Cázares-Körner, Head of Community at The Park
We'll discuss:
What factors drive Sweden's innovation leadership?
Competitive strengths in life sciences
Challenges and opportunities for future growth
Academia-industry collaboration models
Format: 50-minute panel + 10-minute Nucleate introduction + mingle
Who should attend: Life science entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, industry professionals, and students interested in Sweden's innovation ecosystem.
Light refreshments provided with the kind sponsorship from Chiesi!