EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 49 MIN
Mathias Uhlen 🇸🇪 | Entrepreneurial Scientist, 26 times | E28
from Flot.bio x Philip Hemme · host Flot.bio
We’re online 🇸🇪 with Mathias Uhlen, one of the best entrepreneurial scientists in Europe.We talked about the entrepreneurial mindset in academia. We also talked about AI for biology and why he doesn’t believe in the current anti-ageing drugs.⭐️ ABOUT THE SPEAKERLooking at the career of Mathias Uhlen can only leave you feeling impressed. He has co-founded or invested in 26 startups while having published over 800 papers, and creating the Human Protein Atlas, one of the most successful biology projects ever. He was also the Founding Director of Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab), a national project with the Swedish government to help technology and data-driven research in support of European life science research. 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED- New innovation award celebrates entrepreneurs who have taken on big challenges: https://www.kth.se/en/om/nyheter/centrala-nyheter/nytt-innovationspris-hyllar-entreprenoren-som-tar-sig-an-stora-utmaningar-1.1049278- Jens Nielsen, BII | How to make translation of life science research work | E12: https://flot.bio/episode/jens-nielsen-translation-of-life-science-research/📜 TRANSCRIPTRead the full transcript here: https://flot.bio/episode/mathias-uhlen-entrepreneur/💸 DONATEWe welcome donations from individuals and businesses to support our podcast and allow us to create even more content: https://www.paypal.me/PhilipHemme⭐️ SPONSORSHIPReady to amplify your brand to influential leaders in biotech and biopharma? Contact [email protected] and unlock sponsorship opportunities in our podcasts!🫶 FOLLOW US- Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/h_fnmH- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flot-bio/- X (Twitter): https://x.com/FlotBio🙏 LIKE/FOLLOW/REVIEWDid you enjoy the episode? Please hit the like and subscribe button. Also, please let me know your thoughts in the comments below.🎙️ ABOUT FLOT.BIOFlot.bio is a show to watch the best Europeans in biotech to help you grow. Hosted by Philip Hemme. 20k monthly views. Free.⏰ TIMESTAMPS- [00:00:00] Intro- [00:02:05] How Mathias Uhlen co-founded 26 startups- [00:10:55] Entrepreneurial mindset- [00:15:10] Entrepreneurial scientist in Europe- [00:18:43] Developing tools for research in biotech- [00:20:53] Human Protein Atlas- [00:24:55] AI for biology and AlphaCell- [00:34:35] Lessons for younger academics- [00:37:24] Combination of tech and biology- [00:40:57] False promises of anti-ageing- [00:44:48] Quickfire- [00:48:35] Thanks for listening
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We’re online 🇸🇪 with Mathias Uhlen, one of the best entrepreneurial scientists in Europe.We talked about the entrepreneurial mindset in academia. We also talked about AI for biology and why he doesn’t believe in the current anti-ageing drugs.⭐️ ABOUT THE SPEAKERLooking at the career of Mathias Uhlen can only leave you feeling impressed. He has co-founded or invested in 26 startups while having published over 800 papers, and creating the Human Protein Atlas, one of the most successful biology projects ever. He was also the Founding Director of Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab), a national project with the Swedish government to help technology and data-driven research in support of European life science research. 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED- New innovation award celebrates entrepreneurs who have taken on big challenges: https://www.kth.se/en/om/nyheter/centrala-nyheter/nytt-innovationspris-hyllar-entreprenoren-som-tar-sig-an-stora-utmaningar-1.1049278- Jens Nielsen, BII | How to make translation of life science research work | E12: https://flot.bio/episode/jens-nielsen-translation-of-life-science-research/📜 TRANSCRIPTRead the full transcript here: https://flot.bio/episode/mathias-uhlen-entrepreneur/💸 DONATEWe welcome donations from individuals and businesses to support our podcast and allow us to create even more content: https://www.paypal.me/PhilipHemme⭐️ SPONSORSHIPReady to amplify your brand to influential leaders in biotech and biopharma? Contact [email protected] and unlock sponsorship opportunities in our podcasts!🫶 FOLLOW US- Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/h_fnmH- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flot-bio/- X (Twitter): https://x.com/FlotBio🙏 LIKE/FOLLOW/REVIEWDid you enjoy the episode? Please hit the like and subscribe button. Also, please let me know your thoughts in the comments below.🎙️ ABOUT FLOT.BIOFlot.bio is a show to watch the best Europeans in biotech to help you grow. Hosted by Philip Hemme. 20k monthly views. Free.⏰ TIMESTAMPS- [00:00:00] Intro- [00:02:05] How Mathias Uhlen co-founded 26 startups- [00:10:55] Entrepreneurial mindset- [00:15:10] Entrepreneurial scientist in Europe- [00:18:43] Developing tools for research in biotech- [00:20:53] Human Protein Atlas- [00:24:55] AI for biology and AlphaCell- [00:34:35] Lessons for younger academics- [00:37:24] Combination of tech and biology- [00:40:57] False promises of anti-ageing- [00:44:48] Quickfire- [00:48:35] Thanks for listening
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