SYNAPSE IS FOR YOU
INSPIRE
We inspire participants to pursue their interests and career goals through knowledge sharing from academic and industry speakers.
DEVELOP
We develop participants through workshops, competitions, and mentoring opportunities, allowing for growth of essential life science, project management, and business skills alike.
CONNECT
We provide a network for people to meet over mutual interests, connecting the future of Life Science through cross-disciplinary interaction, and thus empowering everyone to make the most out of their network.
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FLAGSHIP ACTIVITIES
During the year, Synapse hosts several recurring activities. Check them out!

Synapse Connect Medicon Valley
Connect Medicon Valley is a 3 day showcase of all the amazing science underway on both sides of Øresund. During those 3 days we will be visiting large and small biotech and exciting start-ups, and seeing how all these players contribute to the ecosystem here in Medicon Valley. The program ends with a Life Hackathon, where the participants will be challenged to solve one the three Sustainable Development Goals.

Copenhagen Life Science Summit
Every year Synapse – Life Science Connect hosts a full day conference, bringing together students, recent graduates and young professionals for an inspiring event about the hottest topics in Life Science. Industry leaders, academics and promising startups share their path and views on the most relevant topics with the aim to inspire the next generation of Life Science professionals.

BioBusiness Summer School
Our annual Biobusiness Summer School is one of our most well established activities throughout the year. The first Biobusiness Summer School was held in 2014 and the event has only gained more popularity ever since. Each year, Synapse – Life Science Connect invites 60 ambitious and motivated students from numerous countries to participate. The summer school is a 5 day activity where industry experts within various fields such as marketing, regulatory affairs, finance accounting, intellectual property rights, consulting, strategy implementation, bioentrepreneurship and much more come to share their knowledge and expertise.

The Mentorship Programme
Joining The Synapse Mentorship Program provides you with an experienced mentor to guide you through the doubts and questions you might have regarding your career. Personal or professional growth, acing that job interview or career planning are just a few topics a mentor can help you with. They will challenge your perspectives, guide your decisions and let you tap into their experience and knowledge in an informal and safe environment