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Belgium & Norway Life Sciences Day: Exploring the future of health and biotech
- The ended conference took place June 17, 2024, 08:30–16:30 GMT+01:00, at Oslo Science Park. It formed part of the Belgian Economic Mission to Oslo (June 17–19), presided over by Princess Astrid of Belgium. The conference aimed to connect Belgian and Norwegian industry leaders and researchers and explore health and biotech collaboration, from biologics production to AI-driven patient care.
- The Belgian Foreign Trade Agency, Wallonia Export & Investment Agency, Flanders Investment & Trade, and Hub.Brussels jointly organised the wider mission. The conference programme was developed with Innovation Norway, LMI, The Life Science Cluster, Norway Health Tech, Oslo Cancer Cluster, and Norwegian Smart Care Cluster. Maria Aulie (Maria.aulie@innovasjonnorge.no) is listed as the contact.
- The page describes the day as a platform for sharing insights, finding synergies, networking, and building innovation partnerships. It links to health and life science and to the external official programme page. Participation conditions require responsible-business standards including ESG, adherence to the UN Guiding Principles and OECD Guidelines, and due diligence to identify and mitigate adverse impacts.