SPARK Norway Educational Forum: Entrepreneurial mindset and business thinking

SPARK Norway Educational Forum are meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.

It is not the idea alone that paves the path to new innovations.

Building a successful business around it is the real entrepreneurial challenge.

True entrepreneurs are known to be creative, communicative, and highly motivated to succeed, yet open to risk and failure.

Programme

Two highly experienced entrepreneurs will share their thoughts on what it takes to be an entrepreneur and transform good ideas to valuable solutions.


Fridtjof Scheie

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Manager BI Corporate - Health team 

Fridtjof Scheie is an experienced professional with a history of working in the management consulting industry. He is skilled in Business Planning, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and Strategic Partnerships.

In addition to several CEO positions he has a long experience
from working in different boards. Fridtjof holds a business degeree (Sivil?konom) focused in Entrepreneurship from BI Norwegian Business School and education in entrepreneurship from Cornell University.
 

Agnete Fredriksen

Co-founder, President and Chief Scientific Officer at Vaccibody AS Image may contain: Face, Hair, Eyebrow, Forehead, Chin.

Agnete Fredriksen is a co-founder of Vaccibody AS where her focus is on developing vaccines from idea to clinical development. Previously she has worked in Affitech AS and Medinnova AS.

Agnete is the author of numerous scientific papers in the field of immunology, immunotherapy and vaccines, and has been awarded several patents in the field of immunotherapy.

Agnete holds an MSc and a Ph.D. from the Institute of Immunology, Rikshospitalet Medical Center in Oslo, where she designed and developed the first Vaccibody vaccine molecules. She received the King’s Gold Medal of Merit for her Ph.D. thesis describing vaccibodies.

Organizer

UiO:Life Science
Published Oct. 30, 2020 10:45 AM - Last modified Nov. 4, 2021 9:22 AM