Translational research needs us to go back to basics and collaborate: interview with Lars Sundstrom
1Elizabeth Blackwell Institute for Health Research, University of Bristol & West of England Academic Health Science Network, Bristol, UK.
Future Science OA
|December 30, 2016
Summary
Lars Sundstrom brings extensive experience in translational medicine and neuroscience research. His work focuses on developing therapeutics for neurological conditions and advancing drug discovery tools.
Area of Science:
- Translational Medicine
- Clinical Neurosciences
- Health Research
Background:
- Professor Sundstrom has held leadership roles at academic institutions and in industry.
- He possesses significant expertise in developing therapeutics for neurological conditions.
- His advisory roles include government task forces and European Commission initiatives.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight Professor Sundstrom's contributions to translational medicine and neuroscience.
- To showcase his experience in drug discovery and therapeutic development.
- To emphasize his leadership in establishing research networks and initiatives.
Main Methods:
- Extensive experience in translational medicine and clinical neurosciences.
- Executive and board-level positions in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
- Advisory roles for government bodies and industry associations.
Main Results:
- Development of new therapeutics for neurological conditions.
- Creation of tools for drug discovery.
- Establishment of regional research networks and partnerships.
Conclusions:
- Professor Sundstrom's multifaceted career significantly impacts translational medicine and neuroscience research.
- His leadership fosters collaboration between basic scientists and clinicians.
- His work contributes to advancing therapeutic development for neurological disorders.
