Life Science Bridge

Celebrating International Women’s Day!?? Today, we recognize the importance of advancing women’s health and the incredible work being done to drive innovation in this field. At this year’s Bridging the Gap, we’re bringing together a powerful lineup of experts to discuss the challenges, breakthroughs, and future of life science innovation in women’s health. From the hormonal impact on Type 1 Diabetes to cutting-edge research in fertility preservation, endometriosis, and cardiovascular health, this event is a chance to learn, engage, and empower each other in shaping the future of women’s healthcare. ?? Don’t miss this opportunity — Register here: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #internationalwomensday?#lifesciencebridge?#lifescience #saccsd?#saccusa?#saccne?#saccmn?#saccsfsv #womenshealth?#research?#bridgingthegap?#sweden #sverige?#webinar2025?#connect?#learn?#bridgethegap

SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! ?? Life Science Bridge is proud to present its next sponsor: Diamyd Medical!? Diamyd Medical is a Swedish biotechnology company dedicated to advancing precision medicine for autoimmune diabetes, particularly Type 1 Diabetes. Their flagship product, Diamyd, is an antigen-specific immunotherapy designed to preserve endogenous insulin production in patients with recent-onset Type 1 Diabetes. With Orphan Drug Designation in the U.S. and Fast Track designation from the FDA, Diamyd Medical is leading the way in innovative diabetes treatments. The company is currently conducting the DIAGNODE-3 Phase III trial, actively recruiting patients across eight European countries and the U.S. We are incredibly grateful for Diamyd Medical’s support and look forward to a successful collaboration!? ?? Make sure to check out the articles from Diamyd Medical and Ginger Vieira, Diabetes Content Marketing Specialist, linked below! ??"Women's Health and Type 1 Diabetes" https://lnkd.in/gykMw54h ??"Women with Type 1 Diabetes Face Unique Challenges" https://lnkd.in/eadaqC8w ??Secure your spot for Bridging the Gap 2025 - Register today via this link: https://lnkd.in/eNdhw_7P SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England)| The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #diamydmedical #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap #Diabetes #T1D

Exciting Announcement! ? We’re thrilled to share a new article by Diamyd Medical, a sponsor of Bridging the Gap 2025! ?? Women’s Health & Type 1 Diabetes – Hormonal changes make Type 1 Diabetes even harder to manage. This article explores the future of Type 1 Diabetes care and how innovative treatments like Diamyd? are shaping new possibilities. Don't miss this essential read. As part of this year’s Bridging the Gap, Diamyd Medical has invited Karin Rosen MD PhD, Ginger Vieira, and Emily Sims to speak on Type 1 Diabetes and this year’s theme: Women’s Health. We are also honored to have Ulf Hannelius, CEO of Diamyd Medical, participating in the panel discussion and presenting a company pitch during the event, which will undoubtedly offer valuable perspectives on the company’s vision for the future of Type 1 Diabetes care. ?? Bridging the Gap 2025 ?? This year’s theme: Women’s Health ?? Date: March 27, 2025 ?? Virtual over Zoom ?? 8-11:30 AM PDT | 11 AM - 2:30 PM EDT | 5 - 8:30 PM CET ?? Don’t miss out — register here: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #diamydmedical #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap #Diabetes #T1D

Exciting Announcement! ? We’re thrilled to share that Diamyd Medical, one of our sponsors for Bridging the Gap 2025, has invited Ginger Vieira to share her insights in this must-read article on the unique challenges women with Type 1 Diabetes face. Ginger will also be speaking at our upcoming online webinar Bridging the Gap on March 27, where she’ll explore these important issues in greater depth. ?? Bridging the Gap 2025 ?? This year’s theme: Women’s Health ?? March 27, 2025 ?? Virtual over Zoom ?? 8-11:30 AM PDT | 11 AM - 2:30 PM EDT | 5 - 8:30 PM CET ?? Don’t miss out — register now! https://lnkd.in/gZ6P_8aW SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #diamydmedical #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap #Diabetes #T1D

BRIDGING THE GAP MODERATOR ANNOUNCEMENT!? Life Science Bridge is thrilled to announce Viveka Rydell-Anderson JD, MSc as the moderator for our upcoming Bridging the Gap webinar! As a lawyer, healthcare executive, and innovator, Viveka is renowned for her leadership in healthcare innovation, particularly in expanding access to care for the underserved. She is the CEO of the Pacific Vision Foundation and has previously served as Director of Digital Healthcare Innovation and CEO of PDI Surgery Center. Drawing on her extensive international experience from Sweden to the U.S., Viveka embodies the global perspective essential for driving future healthcare advancements. We are honored to have her return as our moderator for Bridging the Gap 2025 and are grateful for her continued support and willingness to participate in this year's event!? Secure your spot now! Register at: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge?#lifescience?#saccsd?#saccusa?#saccne #saccmn?#saccsfsv?#womenshealth?#research #bridgingthegap?#moderator?#sweden?#sverige #webinar2025?#connect?#learn?#bridgethegap

SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! ?? Life Science Bridge is proud to present its next sponsor: Consulate General of Sweden in New York! A heartfelt thank you for supporting Life Science Bridge! ???? Since its founding in 1843, the Consulate has played a vital role in promoting Sweden through trade, investment, culture, and consular affairs across nine U.S. states. Led by Consul General Erik Ullenhag and Deputy Head of Mission Johan Arvidsson, they continue to strengthen Sweden’s presence in the U.S. We are incredibly grateful for their support and excited to collaborate in making this event a success!? Don’t forget to register for Bridging the Gap 2025 – Register for free via the following link: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge?#lifescience?#saccsd?#saccusa?#saccne #saccmn?#saccsfsv?#womenshealth?#research #bridgingthegap?#thankyou?#support?#sweden?#sverige #webinar2025?#connect

BRIDGING THE GAP SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT? We are thrilled to welcome Karin Rosen MD PhD, Ginger Vieira, and Emily Sims, invited by Diamyd Medical as speakers at Bridging the Gap 2025! Dr. Karin Rosén brings over 20 years of experience in biotechnology, holding senior leadership roles in clinical development and medical affairs. She has worked with Horizon Therapeutics (Amgen), GSK, Aimmune Therapeutics, and Genentech (Roche). As a Board of Directors member at Diamyd Medical, she is committed to advancing innovative treatments for Type 1 Diabetes and improving patient outcomes. Ginger Vieira is a dedicated diabetes advocate, author, and educator who has been living with Type 1 Diabetes for over 25 years. Through books, articles, and videos, she empowers individuals with Type 1, Type 2, LADA, gestational, and prediabetes, providing essential resources and support. Dr. Emily K. Sims is a leading pediatric endocrinologist and diabetes researcher, dedicated to improving risk prediction and developing new treatments to slow the progression of Type 1 Diabetes. She is a pediatric endocrinologist at Riley Hospital for Children and a physician scientist at both the IU Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases and the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research and joined Diamyd Medical’s Scientific Advisory Board in 2024. We are honored to have these incredible experts join us at Bridging the Gap 2025!? Swipe through the slides to learn more about their work and expertise. Don’t miss this opportunity! Register now via the following link: https://lnkd.in/gZ6P_8aW SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #diamydmedical #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap

BRIDGING THE GAP SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT? We are proud to welcome Jennifer Gr?nqvist to Bridging the Gap 2025! Jennifer is a future strategist and transformation leader with a strong background in deeptech and digital innovation. As the co-founder of Daya, a global femtech innovation house, she is dedicated to driving impact at the intersection of women's health, technology, and entrepreneurship. With extensive experience in venture building, startup acceleration, and strategic foresight, Jennifer has worked closely with health tech, AI, and frontier technologies. Passionate about closing the gender health gap and fostering women-led innovation, she is now taking her mission even further by launching a women-only think tank focused on impact and strategic evolution. We are honored to have her share her insights at Bridging the Gap 2025!? Register now via the following link: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #jennifergronqvist #daya #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap

BRIDGING THE GAP SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT? We are excited to welcome our third speaker at Bridging the Gap 2025: Lusine Aghajanova! Dr. Aghajanova is a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. She is the Program Director for the REI fellowship at Stanford and leads the Third Party Reproduction and Endometrial Health Programs. Her work focuses on fertility preservation, assisted reproduction, and endometrial health. Dr. Aghajanova received her medical degree from Yerevan State Medical University, followed by a PhD from Karolinska Institute. She completed her Obstetrics & Gynecology residency at Baylor College of Medicine and UCSF, where she also pursued an REI fellowship. With over 80 peer-reviewed publications, she is a leading expert in her field and serves on multiple editorial and professional boards. We are honored to have her share her insights at Bridging the Gap 2025!? Don't miss this exciting webinar – register for free through the following link: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap

BRIDGING THE GAP SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT ? We are thrilled to welcome Martina H Slingsby, PhD as a speaker at Bridging the Gap 2025! Dr. Martina Slingsby is a Principal Scientist at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, U.S., where she leads research on a groundbreaking new drug. With a PhD from Imperial College London and postdoctoral experience at Harvard Medical School, the University of Copenhagen, and the William Harvey Research Institute, she brings extensive expertise in Pharmacology & Hematology. At Bridging the Gap 2025, Martina will share insights from her research on the cardiovascular effects of exercise in pre- and postmenopausal women, conducted as part of the Copenhagen Women Study. We are honored to have Martina join us at?Bridging the Gap 2025!? Secure your spot now! Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/gWzJRUaN SACC-NE (The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New England) | The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco and Silicon Valley | Swedish American Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota #lifesciencebridge #lifescience #saccsd #saccusa #saccne #saccmn #saccsfsv #womenshealth #research #bridgingthegap #martinaslingsby #sweden #sverige #webinar2025 #connect #learn #bridgethegap