Today's Portrait Highlights

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol

Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol is a science and business environment for knowledge based companies. Today there are 160+ companies, Tallinn University of Technology and IT College in Tehnopol. Tehnopol provides a unique set of value adding business development services, including incubation, convenient infrastructure and international cooperation opportunities for companies. Life-sciences is one of our four focus areas incl. Estonian Life-Science Community in Google+, international accelerator Accelerace Life, cell therapy laboratory and cluster, medical device prototyping facility, health technology cluster, food and fermetation competence centre and cancer research centre.

The Ideas Clinic, The North Denmark Region

The North Denmark Region handles highly specialized functions for approximately 640,000 inhabitants. Our Living Labs can be accessed through the department The Ideas Clinic and on Entrance North, located at Aalborg University Hospital. Keywords: Orthopedics (surgery, pharma and training); Pain (Center for Pain and Gastroenterology Research); Cancer (nano knives, Robot surgery and relapse treatment); Heart (atrial fibrillation); Intestinal failure (surgery and pharma); Mobile Heart-Lung team.

MetGen Oy

MetGen is a Finnish company that develops disruptive enzymatic products that enable significant efficiency improvements in the pulp and paper and biofuels industries, as well as removal of toxic micro-pollutants from waste water. The company offers enzymatic solutions for the pre-treatment of a variety of lingo-cellulosic biomass. MetGen provides enzymes that dramatically save energy at the refining step in the pulp and paper industry. In the advanced biofuel sector, MetGen enables production of low cost lingo-cellulosic sugars. MetGen's competitive advantage is the ability to tailor or adapt enzymes to meet each customer’s segment specific needs.