MEDICON VALLEY ALLIANCE R&D NETWORK MEETING

Now is the time to get involved and take advantage of the four largest assets for life science research and innovation of our region: MAX IV, ESS, DESY and European XFEL!

Welcome to Medicon Valley Alliance R&D Network and our 4th meeting!

Medicon Valley Alliance (MVA), together with Hanseatic League of Science (HALOS), invites you to an MVA R&D network meeting the 21st of November. The meeting is for all interested participants e.g. industry, academia, and large scale facilities and will in addition to presentations from companies, facilities and academia also include a networking session with posters from HALOS partner organisations. Join the meeting to get involved and be part of a new era for life science research and innovation in our region as well as globally.

Program

Moderator: Anna Stenstam, CEO, CR Competence

17.00 – 17.30
Registration, poster session, networking and a bite to eat

17.30 – 17.40
Welcome
Petter Hartman, CEO, Medicon Valley Alliance
Kajsa Paulsson, Project Manager, HALOS

17.40-19.10
Why & How – success stories, acces models (8-minute presentations)
What are the possibilities with the facilities and the different ways to get access to the facilities?
Listen to companies, industry portals and academia sharing their success stories and hear about different access models.

• Jimmy Binderup Andersen, CEO, LINX
• Selma Maric, Industrial Relations, LINXS
• Anna Sandström, Science Policy and Relations Director Europe, AstraZeneca
• Laura von Schantz, Director Antibody engineering, Alligator Bioscience AB
• Björn Walse, CEO, SARomics Biostructures AB
• Holger von Moeller, CEO, moloX GmbH
• Lars B. Dahlin, Professor, Lund University

19.10-19.30
Panel discussion/questions from the audience
How do we make the most of the facilities and what do YOU need to be able to get involved and take advantage of them?

19.30
Concluding remarks
Kajsa Paulsson, Project Manager, HALOS

19.30 – 20.00
Networking, poster session & refreshments

HALOS
HALOS is a newly started Öresund-Kattegat-Skagerack (ÖKS) interreg EU funded project with stakeholders from academia, regional development actors, research facilities and industry. HALOS will build a unique collaboration between Hamburg and South-West Scandinavia, bring together the four unique research facilities MAX IV, ESS, DESY and European XFEL, and create a centre for integrated, world-leading Life Science innovation and research.

MVA R&D Network
The MVA R&D Network is a professional and social network for C-level R&D executives (CSOs, CMOs, VPs), university professors and PIs, and top-level managers in the hospital sector. The network focuses on best practice and current challenges for industry-academia collaboration and the commercialization of R&D in the Medicon Valley region.
The network is free of charge and is limited to Medicon Valley Alliance members. Non-member organizations and companies are welcome to attend one network event to evaluate whether joining the network is relevant. If so, becoming a member of Medicon Valley Alliance will automatically allow you to join the Medicon Valley Alliance R&D Network.