Program

13:45
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
14.00
Welcome & Objectives
Kristine Koppelhus – Director of Management Unit, ReproUnion – Medicon Valley Alliance
Setting the scene for a regional reproductive medicine testbed.
14.10

Keynote: Accelerating Health Innovation through Testbeds
Erik Stenberg – Senior Innovation Manager – Innovation Skåne
Lessons from SIISH and the regional strategy for testbed collaboration.

14.25

Clinical Needs & Opportunities
Margareta Kitlinski, Medical Director RMC – Clinical collaboration opportunities
Therese Bohlin, Senior Embryologist & Lab Director RMC– Laboratory perspectives on partnerships
Aleksander Giwercman, Clinical professor Lund University, RMC – Advancing male infertility treatment through collaboration
Lars Rylander, RUBIC, Professor Lund University– RUBIC’s role in enabling research–industry partnerships

15.10
COFEE BREAK
15.35

Industry Perspectives

  • Startup spotlight: Yvonne Giwercman, CEO DX4Life, Tore Duvold, CEO Spermosens – on their collaboration journeys with RMC
  • Larger industry view: Maja Kramp – General Manager, Nordics – Ferring Pharmaceuticals
16.05
Matchmaking & Networking
Speed-dating style exchanges between startups, clinicians, researchers, and industry partners.
16.50
Closing Reflections
Key takeaways, testbed pilot opportunities, and next steps for partnership development
17:00
END