Lectures and seminars Industry-Academia Collaborations Seminar Series: Academic Collaborations with the Pharma Industry: How to Do It Right!

The next Cancer Research KI Industry-Academia Collaborations Seminar will take place on 22 Oct 2025. The seminar will focus on Academic collaborations with the pharma industry: How to Do It Right!
Collaboration with the pharmaceutical industry can turn lab discoveries into life-changing therapies and spark new innovations.
Why does it matter to you? Because the the right partnerships can advance your science and amplify its impact.
So, how do you build successful collaborations? Join us for an insightful seminar featuring AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), MSD, Roche, LIF (The Swedish Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry), and KI, who will share their experiences, challenges, and practical advice on making collaborations successful.
Program
Welcome & Introduction
External Engagement Office (EEO)
AstraZeneca
Senior Director and Head of the AstraZeneca PET science center at KI
Academic-industry discussions and collaborations for clinical trials: Win-win
Adrian Levitsky, BMS
Nordic Disease Area Specialist, Oncology
Academic-industry collaborations focusing on patients, with a European reach
Stina Salomonsson, MSD
Executive Director Outcomes Research
Impact of biomarkers on decision-making in early oncology drug development
Nitya Nair, Roche
Translational Biomarker Strategy Group Head
Evren Alici
Evren Alici, Principal Researcher, Docent
Conclusions
AW & Networking
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