A REGION OF INNOVATION
Grow your life science business in an area renowned for innovation
Our neighbours – scientific centers of excellence in the region
- Ideon Science Park has long tradition of creating innovations within life science, software, IoT, Telecommunications, energy and new materials.
- The European Spallation Source is one of the largest science infrastructure projects being built in Europe today. Designed to generate neutron beams for science, ESS will benefit a broad range of research, from life science to engineering materials, from heritage conservation to magnetism.
- MAX IV Laboratory is a new synchrotron facility being built in Lund. When fully developed, it will receive more than 2,000 scientists annually from Sweden and the rest of the world
- Lund University, Faculties of Medicine, Science, Economics and Engineering
- Mobile Heights, a non-profit ICT cluster promoting innovation and growth in the digital world by connecting business, academia and society.
- Medicon Valley Alliance, MVA, is a Danish-Swedish networking organization for the entire life science community in Greater Copenhagen.
- Medeon Science Park and Incubator in Malmö focuses on knowledge-intensive companies in life science.
Greater Copenhagen
Greater Copenhagen is a world class science and business region. It’s where Denmark meets Sweden and where companies and organizations cooperate and connect people across sectors, industries, cultures and countries. It’s an area of smarter thinking, smarter cities and smarter technologies.
Innovations from Lund
Many of the things you use or treatments you may need were invented here in Lund. They include:
- The Tetrahedron milk package made famous by Tetra Pak
- Medical ultrasound
- Dopamine
- Asthma medicine
- Bluetooth
- Inkjet printers
- Inhalators for asthma medicine
- Laser cancer treatment
- Facial recognition technology
- And much more.
Global health initatives
SmiLe is part of Nordic and European health initiatives, among them EIT Health and Health Tech Nordic.
Accessibility
Easy to get here Kastrup – Copenhagen, Malmö, Sturup, Öresundsbron.