Lithuania will host EFIB’22, European flagship event in biotechnology

On the 26th-27th of October, Vilnius is hosting the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology & the Bioeconomy 2022 (EFIB’22). The forum will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, and investors as one of Europe’s most meaningful events for biotechnology. We caught up with the Executive Director of the Lithuanian Biotechnology Association, Agnė Vaitkevičienė, who told us about…

Business mission of representatives of Lithuanian biotechnology and medhealth in Norway

Lithuania establishing business partnerships in Norway! Lithuanian Biotechnology Association together with Lithuanian Embassy in Norway organized business mission to Health tech Oslo Innovation week on September 26-29!  Lithuanian companies from the biotech and medhealth sector participated in the event and established the first contacts with the main Norway‘s health tech ecosystem stakeholders. The event was…

Business mission of representatives of Lithuanian biotechnology and laser companies in Taiwan

Lithuania is expanding the economic cooperation between Lithuania and Taiwan and encourages the establishment of business partnerships. On September 12-16, a delegation of Lithuanian biotechnology and laser companies together with Vice Minister of Economy and Innovation Karolis Žemaitis visited Taiwan. LBTA, together with the Lithuanian Innovation Agency, organized the business mission of Lithuanian companies and…

Closing gaps: Techniques and solutions for reducing pharmaceutical residuals in the Baltic Sea region

About the project Closing gaps: Techniques and solutions for reducing pharmaceutical residuals in the Baltic Sea region. Pharmaceutical residuals from the healthcare sector and their environmental impact are key areas where technical, operative, and normative gaps between countries need to lessen. With this objective, the partners in this project will implement a multistakeholder horizontal collaboration…

Registration now open for Scientific symposium “Gene editing – from research to industry”

Lithuanian Biotechnology Association with partners “EuropaBio”, “Invest Lithuania”, “Innovation agency”, “Lithuanian Confederation of industrialists”, “Ministry of Economy and innovations” and “Go Vilnius” organizing Scientific Symposium “Gene Editing – from Research to Industry“ which will be held in Vilnius on 25th of October 2022, where will be covering the success stories of research outcomes in the…

On August 3-5, the Business Mission of Lithuanian Biotechnologies took place in South Korea

Lithuania continues to expand international partnerships! This time establishing collaboration with South Korea. South Korea is one of the world leaders in the field of biotechnology, especially in the development and production of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. This country is one of Lithuania’s priority markets, so we aim to strengthen relations between the two countries…

New opportunities open for Lithuanian biotechnology, health technology and medical device companies in Boston Biotechnology and Life science cluster

Boston and the state of Massachusetts in the United States are among the world’s centers for biotechnology and life sciences. Not only do companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific, AmGen, BioGen, Pfizer, Moderna, Merck, Charles River Laboratories have their headquarters here, but the strongest research institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard…

The founders of Biomatter Designs are included in the list of Forbes 30 under 30 – Europe 2022

The founders of the biotechnology company Biomatter Designs Laurynas Karpus, Irmantas Rokaitis and Vykintas Jauniškis were included in the list of Forbes 30 under 30 Europe – 2022! Their biotech company, Biomatter Designs, has developed an AI platform to construct new protein products for therapeutic and manufacturing purposes. They say the patented process is more…