SciLifeLab Group Leader Retreat
September 18, 2025 @ 11:00 – September 19, 2025 @ 13:00 CEST
To SciLifeLab Group Leaders: Join us at this enriching retreat to contribute to a collaborative culture and advance cutting-edge life science research in Sweden and beyond.
This retreat offers SciLifeLab Group Leaders an opportunity to come together in an informal setting, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for collaboration that transcend the boundaries of individual disciplines, universities, and research units. The program will focus on three key themes:
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The Future of Life Science
Keynote: Jan Ellenberg, SciLifeLab Director – “Future of Life Sciences”. Panel Talk, Audience Interaction, and Group Discussions. Moderator: Ola Spjuth.
SciLifeLab Development of and Access to Cutting-Edge Technologies
Inspirational Talks in Thematic areas followed by Group Discussions.
- Spatial Omics – EventArena
Moderators: Markus Heidenblad and Stefania Giacomello. Speaker: Charlotte Stadler - Technology for Biodiversity – Wijk 1
Moderators: Mafalda Sousa Ferreira and Gabriela Montejo-Kovacevich.
Speaker: Marc Friedländer - AI & Modelling – Wijk 4
Moderators: Carolina Wählby and Björn Wallner.
Speaker: Gunnar Cedersund - Imaging Structure Function In Situ / Cryo-EM / Organoids – Wijk5
Moderators: Linda Sandblad and Gunnar von Heijne.
Speaker: Marta Carroni
Leadership into the Future
Keynote: Ronnie Berntsson, Umeå University.
Interactive group exchanges on leadership strategies. Moderator: Bianca Stenmark and Valtteri Wirta.
Details:
Date: September 18-19, 2025
Start: Sept. 18 at 10:00
End: Sept. 19 at 15:00
Venue: Skogshem & Wijk, Lidingö, Stockholm (map)
Find your way! How to get there and a map of the Venue, including parking spaces.
Busses
| To Skogshem & Wijk – September 18 | |
| From | Departure |
| SciLifeLab Uppsala (BMC), Husargatan 3, entrance C11 | 08:45 |
| Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 09:30 |
| Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 11:00 |
| From Skogshem & Wijk – September 19 | |
| To | Departure |
| SciLifeLab Uppsala (BMC), Husargatan 3, entrance C11 | 15:30 |
| Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 15:30 |
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