Life Science City Aalborg is North Denmark’s innovation district - home to one of the world’s top engineering universities, internationally recognized research in digital health, and a strong medtech and health-IT industry.
Here, collaboration across sectors is second nature, driven by trust, political support, and a culture of co-creation. From advanced test labs to real-world implementation, this is an ideal business environment where bold ideas become better health.
Challenge.
The healthcare sector, both in Denmark and globally, faces significant challenges.
New disease patterns - Chronic illness and emerging infections outpace system adaptation.
Shortage of labour- not enough qualified people — doctors, nurses, therapists, aides, lab techs, etc
Difficulties in financing new treatment options - High costs force hard funding choices.
Solution.
In Life Science City Aalborg, entrepreneurs, engineers and healthcare workers collaborate to face these challenges.
Internationally recognized research in Life Science drives breakthroughs and attracts global talent.
A highly educated workforce, delivers specialised skills at every level.
Large variety of SME's and large scale companies within Life Science
A Living Life Science Lab
Life Science City Aalborg is an Innovation District in Europe within Life Science.
A place where healthcare, industry, and academia join forces to solve the healthcare challenges of our time.
It is a Living Lab driven by a North Danish tradition of collaboration, transparency, curiosity, and trust.
Meet some of the residents and partners:
AALBORG UNIVERSITY (AAU)
Aalborg University bridges health, medicine, and technology through interdisciplinary research and education.
Meet Dianna Mærsk Knudsen, Director of Clinical Affairs and Quality at InnoCon Medical and Samuel Emil Schmidt, professor at Aalborg University as they introduce Life Science in Aalborg.
Life Science in Aalborg
World-class synergy between engineering and medicine
Internationally recognized research in digital health
Excellent test and trial environments
A highly educated Life Science workforce
Leading companies within Life Science and MedTech
The best skills in Data-driven digital health, AI and e-health
Experts in robotics and rehabilitation
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Invest in World-class Life Science Skills
Aalborg’s innovative research and business environment could well be the perfect choice for your next investment or establishment of new activities.
Here are five chapters on why should Invest in a World Class Life Science Destination like Aalborg: