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Off to Sweden, where I’ll be meeting up with execs from Biovitrum<\/a>, Pfizer<\/a>, Recip<\/a>, BioTech Valley<\/a>, the Swedish Center for Bioprocess Technology<\/a>, Sweden Bio<\/a>, Galenica<\/a>, Novozymes Biopharma<\/a>, and BioInvent<\/a>, over the course of three days.<\/p>\n

I’ll try to write and post pix from there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Off to Sweden, where I’ll be meeting up with execs from Biovitrum, Pfizer, Recip, BioTech Valley, the Swedish Center for Bioprocess Technology, Sweden Bio, Galenica, Novozymes Biopharma, and BioInvent, over the course of three days. I’ll try to write and post pix from there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,21,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pharmaceuticals","category-sweden","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-4Z","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3483,"url":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/fuae-or-fubai","url_meta":{"origin":309,"position":0},"title":"FUAE (or FUBAI)","author":"Gil","date":"February 19, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I know it's gotta burn my mom's ass that there's a big \"Fly Emirates\" logo on the jersey of her favorite FC, but she's gotta be happy that the UAE has caved and will now allow Andy Ram, an Israeli doubles-tennis player, to participate in an ATP tournament in Dubai.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Politics (explicit)"","block_context":{"text":"Politics (explicit)","link":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/politics-explicit"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":972,"url":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/hot-ticket","url_meta":{"origin":309,"position":1},"title":"Hot ticket","author":"Gil","date":"May 31, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's an article from Forbes about the roots of corrupt behavior. 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