Today's Portrait Highlights

Tartu - Estonia's Medical and Biotechnological Hub

Tartu is the centre of Estonia’s medical and biotechnological landscape. The University of Tartu Hospital – a unique medical care and training hospital in Estonia – and world-class research & development centres in the field of medicine and biotechnology gathered around the University of Tartu,strong private medical practices as well as biotechnology companies lay the basis for promising future developments.

Biomedro Biotech GmbH

BIOMEDRO GmbH is committed to basic medical research, the development of diagnostic test systems, and the carrying out of clinical studies investigating innovative treatment and diagnostic strategies in rheumatic autoimmune diseases. The medical research has a predominant focus on biomarker discovery using sophisticated proteomics approaches such as two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. BIOMEDRO DIAGNOSTICS develops ELISA tests using individual, highly purified recombinant antigens – resulting in hits that are very specific.

Laurea Living Lab Network

Laurea's strategic choice is to integrate its three tasks: education, R&D and regional development. Laurea LLs Network serves the integration of the three tasks in the optimal way. LLs are user-centred open innovation ecosystems integrating research and innovation research in real life communities and settings. Laurea LLs Network collaborate with research institutions, companies, public agencies, citizens, and users for investigating and creating new products and services. Living labs enable facing economic and social challenges with novel technological opportunities and professional practices and speed up competitive business and value creation models for the national and global markets. Keywords: