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Skåne University Hospital has launched a new service developed by Clinical Studies Sweden – Forum South. The new service aims to make it easier for all residents of Skåne aged 18 and over to register their interest in participating in clinical research and contributing to the healthcare of the future.

As AI continues to reshape healthcare, clear guidance on health data use is more critical than ever. Building on the success of the AI Act e-tool and the Data Act e-tool, the Finnish-Danish joint action has released an invaluable e-tool that sheds light on the European Health Data Space (EHDS)…

Developing future talent is one of the cornerstones of a thriving life science ecosystem – and fully in line with Competence development, one of our three strategic focus areas alongside Commercialisation support and Capital access. That’s why Medicon Village is proud to support the Synapse Lund…

The Nordic NIHR Virtual Office is a strategic collaboration between life science clusters in Northern Europe and the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The virtal office is set to open new pathways for companies to engage with the UK’s healthcare and research ecosystem. The Nordic NIHR…

Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) is more than complaint handling – it’s a strategic tool for patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. Under the EU MDR, a structured, proactive approach with strong links to risk management and authority dialogue is essential. As Marie Mathiasson, Senior Quality and Regulatory Consultant at Aurevia…

Swedish-US partnership to develop predictive models that could transform personalized cancer treatment selection Gaithersburg, USA and LUND, Sweden, [31 October 2025] – Nygen Analytics AB, a pioneer in AI-powered single-cell analysis technology, announced today it has been awarded a 1 million SEK (~ $105,000) grant from Vinnova, Sweden’s innovation agency,…

Vinnova’s follow-up of the Swedish life science sector shows a continued clear growth of the industry with strong exports. The sector contributes not only to better health but also to technological leaps and increased resilience in an uncertain global situation. Vinnova now presents the latest statistics on Sweden’s life science…

From Monday to Wednesday this week, we took part in Europe’s leading life science partnering event, BIO-Europe in Vienna, alongside 5,700 delegates from 3,220 companies and organisations, of which 306 were exhibitors. The reason for us having our Mikael Lagerwall at the event was to hold partnering meetings with decision-makers…

Hi fellow Medicon Village campus members! We are currently downsizing our company and have some equipment for sale. We are offering a confocal microscope for sale. It’s an LSM 800 inverted microscope equipped with Airyscan detector, Hamamatsu camera for Near Infra Red detection and light source plus cell culture kit…

As of February 2025, around 1,500 IVDR certificates have been issued. But if an estimated 18,700 devices still need certification before the 2029 deadline, then the math just doesn’t add up. At the current pace, we might reach only ~7,500 certificates by 2029 — far short of what’s needed to keep all products on the market.

Last week, Medicon Village, together with City of Lund, joined partners from across Europe for Health Cities Days in Sant Cugat del Vallès, just outside Barcelona — a three-day study visit exploring how European regions can strengthen their health innovation ecosystems. The visit, hosted within the framework of the Interreg…

The survey for the coming 2026 Life Science Barometer report is now open – and all CEOs / executive leaders of life science companies in Sweden and Skåne are invited to participate. Companies that respond to the survey will stand a chance to win a ticket…