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Biokinetica
Mo 29 September 2025

Biokinetica Establishes Itself at Campus Groningen: Innovative Phase I Research Closer to Home

Biokinetica, an internationally recognized clinical research company with Polish roots, opened a new site at Campus Groningen in June 2025. The company specializes in complex early-phase studies, such as First in Human (FiH), Proof of Concept, QTc measurements, CSF sampling, and other clinical pharmacology trials involving both healthy volunteers and patients.

CC Diagnostics bij LIFE Conference
We 24 September 2025

CC Diagnostics Triumphs in LIFE Science Award Finale at LIFE Science Conference

The LIFE Cooperative successfully hosted its fourth annual LIFE Science Conference yesterday, bringing together researchers, policymakers, and partners from both academia and industry at Forum Groningen. The central theme was “Sustainability in Healthcare.” CC Diagnostics emerged as the winner of the 2025 LIFE Science Award during the exciting finale.

Koninklijke erkenning voor Johannes Wolters en Ton Vries tijdens Life Science Conference
Tu 23 September 2025

Royal recognition for Johannes Wolters and Ton Vries at the Life Science Conference: “Their dedication has shaped our sector”

King Willem-Alexander has appointed former LIFE Cooperative board members Ton Vries and Johannes Wolters as Officers of the Order of Orange-Nassau. The royal distinctions were festively presented by Mayor Roelien Kamminga of Groningen during the Life Science Conference of the LIFE Cooperative on Tuesday, September 23.

Sencilia
Mo 22 September 2025

Sencilia secures investment to revolutionize infusion therapy

Groningen-based MedTech company Sencilia is making a major leap forward with its innovative technology that enhances the safety and precision of infusion therapy. Thanks to a recent investment from Future Tech Ventures (FTV) and imec.istart, Sencilia can accelerate the development of its unique infusion sensor toward market approval.

Algemeen beeld Campus Trail
Th 18 September 2025

Across the Campus: Highlights and Photos from a Successful Campus Trail

On Friday, 15 September, Campus Groningen came alive during the annual Campus Trail. Nearly 600 participants walked, danced, and enjoyed a route full of innovative companies, atmospheric music points, and surprising stops. Young and old joined in: from students to CEOs, from researchers to local residents. New this year was the addition of BuildinG to the route, which gave the trail an extra boost of future-focused energy.

Medaille Campus Trail 2025 Casper Maas
Fr 12 September 2025

Labs, runners, and live music: Campus Trail turns sporty exploration into a party

The Zernike Campus was more vibrant than ever today during the sixth edition of the Campus Trail. With over 600 enthusiastic participants, including 25 corporate teams, the campus transformed into a sporty festival ground. Along the route, there was plenty of music, activities, and surprising performances, ensuring that participants were not only moving but also enjoying a lively and festive atmosphere.

Finalisten van de LIFE Innovation Award 2025 bekend
Tu 9 September 2025

Finalists of the LIFE Innovation Award 2025 Announced

The LIFE Cooperative, part of the Campus Groningen ecosystem, has announced the four finalists of the LIFE Science Innovation Award 2025: MemoryLab Health, QT Sense, Sabiad, and CC Diagnostics. These companies demonstrate how the Northern Netherlands, with groundbreaking innovations, can make a global impact in Life Sciences & Health. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, September 23, during the LIFE Science Conference at Forum Groningen. Read the full announcement here!

Campus Trail 2024
Th 4 September 2025

From Steelbands to singer-songwriters: Campus Trail gets even more festive this year

On Friday, September 12, runners will once again gather at the starting line of the Campus Trail on Zernike Campus Groningen. With nearly 500 registrations, this edition promises to be lively and energetic. This fun run takes participants right through buildings, labs, and companies where education, research, and innovation are usually the focus.

Niels van Stralen
Th 28 August 2025

A New Step for ChainCraft: Collaboration and Growth from Space Werkcafé at Campus Groningen

A spin-off from Wageningen University has recently landed at Campus Groningen with a clear mission. ChainCraft, the innovative biotech company that converts organic waste streams into valuable fatty acids, has recently established itself in the Chemistry & Engineering Innovation Center on Zernike Campus. Not only to be closer to their collaboration partner Avebe, but also to invest in the future.