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

The search is on for the next generation of health-tech innovators.CO-AX Accelerator is now accepting applications for the 2025 Fall Cohort, welcoming visionary entrepreneurs ready to bring transformative healthcare solutions to life.

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 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.

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.

Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon Germany – Highlights from Göttingen

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.

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.

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

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.

In 2025, Medicinareberget will welcome A Working Lab @ Sahlgrenska—a dynamic, temporary meeting place in the former Lunchen.nu space, offering students, researchers, and staff an open and inspiring environment for work and collaboration.

Gothenburg-based Simlogic, a CO-AX Accelerator member, has launched SkillupVR, an innovative medical simulation platform designed to enhance clinical training through immersive VR technology.