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Inside Sweden's Innovation Edge

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The Park Forskaren

Stockholm, Sweden

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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
Rui Benfeitas, PhD - Translational & Precision Medicine Lead at Chiesi

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!