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VERIGRAFT awarded Arvid Carlsson Award 2025 for groundbreaking advances in regenerative medicine

2 dec. 2025

VERIGRAFT awarded Arvid Carlsson Award 2025 for groundbreaking advances in regenerative medicine

Life science company Verigraft is this year's recipient of the Arvid Carlsson Award 2025 for its innovative technology that enables patient-tailored transplants without the need for immunosuppression.

Grand finale of Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon

21 okt. 2025

Grand finale of Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon

We had an amazing time at the award ceremony of Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon!

Arvid Carlsson Award 2025

25 aug. 2025

Arvid Carlsson Award 2025

Nominate an entrepreneur in academia, business or healthcare to the Arvid Carlsson Award 2025

Applications Open for CO-AX Accelerator 2025 Fall Cohort

11 aug. 2025

Applications Open for CO-AX Accelerator 2025 Fall Cohort

Applications are closed now

Zoologen Opens New Labs and Offices in 2026 – Join Gothenburg’s Expanding Life Science Cluster

19 juni 2025

Zoologen Opens New Labs and Offices in 2026 – Join Gothenburg’s Expanding Life Science Cluster

The historic Zoologen building, ideally situated between the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, is set to reopen in autumn 2026 with newly renovated laboratory and office spaces. With modern infrastructure and a prime location on Medicinareberget, Zoologen is positioned to become a cornerstone of the city’s growing Life Science ecosystem.

Geras Solutions Awarded HealthTech Award 2025 for Groundbreaking Dementia Tool

10 juni 2025

Geras Solutions Awarded HealthTech Award 2025 for Groundbreaking Dementia Tool

Geras Solutions has been named the winner of this year’s prestigious HealthTech Award for its pioneering digital solution enabling early detection and assessment of dementia. As global populations age and dementia becomes an increasingly urgent public health challenge, the company's innovative approach stands out as a beacon of hope and transformation for healthcare systems.

Accelerating Health Innovation from the West – A Year in Reflection with Cecilia Edebo

10 juni 2025

Accelerating Health Innovation from the West – A Year in Reflection with Cecilia Edebo

Cecilia Edebo reflects on her first year as CEO of Sahlgrenska Science Park (SSP) – a year marked by growth, collaboration, and bold steps toward accelerating health innovation from West Sweden.

Global Challenges. Local Solutions. One Unforgettable Weekend.

3 juni 2025

Global Challenges. Local Solutions. One Unforgettable Weekend.

Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon Germany – Highlights from Göttingen

From Gothenburg to Catalonia: Exploring a Thriving Life Science Ecosystem

2 juni 2025

From Gothenburg to Catalonia: Exploring a Thriving Life Science Ecosystem

On May 26–27, Sahlgrenska Science Park, in collaboration with Business Region Göteborg, embarked on an inspiring reference trip to Barcelona, delving into one of Europe’s most dynamic and strategically developed Life Science ecosystems.

AI-Optimized Scheduling Enhances Healthcare – Konvoj and Tjörns Kommun in a Groundbreaking Collaboration

28 mars 2025

AI-Optimized Scheduling Enhances Healthcare – Konvoj and Tjörns Kommun in a Groundbreaking Collaboration

Tjörns Kommun and Konvoj have successfully implemented AI-driven staff scheduling in the healthcare and social care sector, resulting in a 70% reduction in overtime hours and 30% fewer substitute hours.

Mirno, Virtual Patients. Real Training.

14 mars 2025

Mirno, Virtual Patients. Real Training.

More realistic, more accessible. Mirno creates Virtual Patients to make medical training more immersive and less staff-dependent.

Six months of PRECISEU: progress and achievements 

7 mars 2025

Six months of PRECISEU: progress and achievements 

As we reach the six-month milestone of the PRECISEU project, Sahlgrenska Science Park (SSP) is pleased to highlight key developments that demonstrate our commitment to advancing precision medicine across Europe.

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All materials are provided for both print and digital use.

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Ignite Sweden Summit 2026

Get ready for a new edition of Ignite Sweden Summit 2026, our flagship event showcasing best practices in startup partnerships and sparking meaningful connections across the innovation ecosystem.

Ignite Sweden Summit 2026

Lindholmen, Gothenburg

15/1/2026

Healthtech Matchday 2026 | Ignite Sweden – Innovation is crucial

The fifth edition of Healthtech Matchday offers startups and scaleups shaping the future of healthtech the opportunity to explore meaningful collaborations with corporates and public organizations.

Healthtech Matchday 2026 | Ignite Sweden – Innovation is crucial

Arvid Wallgrens Backe 20

16/1/2026

Creating value with Open Source

Great has gathered speakers who describe the value of working with open source technology.

Creating value with Open Source

Farm Conference

22/1/2026

GoWest Capital 2026

Gothenburg’s and west Sweden’s annual venture capital forum for investors, startups and scaleups.
We’re bringing together bold founders, leading investors, corporates, and policymakers for three days of insights, connections, and capital.

GoWest Capital 2026

Eriksbergshallen, Hisingen

27/1/2026 - 29/1/2026

TECHARENA 2026

Join thousands of founders, investors, business leaders, and decision makers.

TECHARENA 2026

Strawberry arena, stockholm

11/2/2026 - 12/2/2026

Vitalis 2026

Vitalis is the Nordic region's leading meeting place for the future of health, care and social care with a focus on e-health, welfare technology and innovation.

Vitalis 2026

Svenska Mässan, Gothenburg

4/5/2026 - 7/5/2026

Sweden's Innovation Parliament 2026

With the future perspectives of young people at the center, and with one hundred days left until the election, we are putting Sweden's innovative power in focus during a time of transition.

Sweden's Innovation Parliament 2026

Skövde

26/5/2026 - 28/5/2026

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