Regional Facts and Figures (4)

3.5 mill. inhabitants

14 universities

29 hospitals

5 science parks

5 airports

4 defined clusters

2 – 3 emerging clusters

High tech business sector

Highly educated workforce

Øresund Science Region (2)

An alliance between six cluster facilitating organisations,

Øresund University and regional organisations for the

private and public sector

Members: 14 universities, 2000 companies, local and

regional authorities and hospitals

A transnational, triple helix driven tool, aiming to

strengthen the regional knowledge based economic

development

Financial set-up¼ public funds

¾ private and other funds

Øresund University

A transnational consortium of 14 universities based in the Øresund region:

Copenhagen Business School

Danish University of Education

IT University of Copenhagen

Kristianstad University

Lund University

Malmö University

Roskilde University

Royal School of Library and Information Science

Swedish University of Agricultural

Sciences/Alnarp

Technical University of Denmark

The Danish University of Pharmaceutical

Sciences

The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, School of

Architecture

The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University

University of Copenhagen

Facts and Figures

Students

Researchers

PhD students International students

International partner universities

Nobel Prizes

In Europe on scientific output

140.000

10.000

6.500

4.000

800

8

5th

Our goals (5)

Improve regional attractiveness – target: finance and people

Secure critical mass in general and especially in strategic areas

Stimulate new knowledge in areas where Øresund is competitive

Develop efficient transnational ways of knowledge and technology transfer

Increase efficiency in the triple helix contacts

Establish state-of-the-art scientific networks and clusters

Objectives (6)

Networking foster networks among people and firms

Knowledge on knowledge study and analyse the cluster, provide services, improve awareness of cluster

Strategic information help government, companies and & communication universities take the right decisions

Branding create regional brand, attract new firms, capital and talent to the region

Research / Education promote new technologies

Innovation promote innovation, incubator services and formation of spin-offs

Commercialisation transfer and diffuse technology within the cluster

www.oresundscienceregion.org (7)

Key Players (8)

Øresund University

Øresund Business Council

Øresund Committee, Region Skane and Greater Copenhagen Authority

Foundation for Technology Transfer in Lund

Øresund Research & Development Committee

Øresund Network

Copenhagen Capacity and Position Skane

Relevant Swedish and Danish Ministries

Double Triple Helix (9)

Denmark Sweden

University University

Private sector

Public sector

Private sector

Public sector

ØU

ØBC

ÖK

ØSR

Øresund University (10)

14 member universities

140.000 students

6500 PhD students

10.000 researchers

4000 foreign students

8 Nobel Prizes

Networks with 800 universities world wide

5th in Europe on scientific output per capita

R&D Cooperation (11)

Drivers for R&D Cooperation

Critical mass Eg. Dairy Technology

Synergy Eg. Nano Science & Technology

Øresund

Access Eg. European Environmental Agency & WHO

Cluster knowledge demand Eg. Biotech & Environmental projects

Attractiveness Eg. European Spallation Source

Regional cohesion Eg. Øresund Contracts & Regional

Development Projects

5. Clusters - Full developed triple helix Eg. Medicon Valley Academy organisations governed by members

4. Platform - Strict membership, often external Eg. Øresund Logistic members, membership fees, board, constitution, chairman, secretariate

3. Centre - Membership, pooled resources, Eg. Centre for Baltic Studies board/chair, office, director

2. Network - Flexible/floating membership, Eg. Diabetes Network home page, steering committee, no office

1. Bilateral cooperation - Two or more departments Eg. Construction Management working together

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Types of cooperation

R&D Cooperation (12)

Øresund Science Region (13)

Øresund Food Network

Øresund Environment Academy

BiotechMedico

Bio + IT

Environment

FoodICT ØSR

Medicon Valley Academy

Øresund IT Academy

In pipeline

Øresund Logistic

Øresund Design