''Biotech Sweden'' was a
Swedish tabloid magazine about and for the Scandinavian life science and biotech industry.
History and profile
''Biotech Sweden'' was first published on 9 April 2002 by IDG
Sweden, a subsidiary of
IDG.
It was sister publication of ''Bio-IT World''.
[ At its initial phase ''Biotech Sweden'' was published seven times a year.]biotechnology
Biotechnology is the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services. The term ''biotechnology'' was first used b ...
medtech and pharma industry of the Nordic countries. It also carried the largest life science web news service of the Nordic countries, www.lifesciencesweden.se, with four newsletter distributed three times a week, subscription free-of-charge. On the website the magazine provided daily news in Swedish and a weekly news-letter covering life science news of the Nordic countries, plus also access to The Scandinavian Life Science Industry Guide, a database of all life science, medtech and labtech companies of Scandinavia. ''Life Science Sweden'' is also official media partner of Sweden Bio.
The editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
s included Ingrid Heath, Jörgen Lindqvist, Ingrid Helander and Loth Hammar.
In 2012, the magazine changed its name to ''Life Science Sweden'' and in 2013 it was sold to Mentor Communications AB.
References
External links
Life Science Sweden
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2002 establishments in Sweden
2012 disestablishments in Sweden
Business magazines published in Sweden
Defunct magazines published in Sweden
Life sciences industry
Magazines established in 2002
Magazines disestablished in 2012
Science and technology magazines
Swedish-language magazines