and American investors. Previous years' programs have featured among others David Brennan, Jacob Wallenberg, the President of Karolinska Institutet Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson, Nobel Laureate Arvid Carlsson and Congresswoman Diana Degette. This year's primary focus areas will be on neuroscience and converging technologies

tly organized by Karolinska Institutet and Fogarty International Center, NIH 08:30 Registration and coffee 09:00 Welcome and Introduction by Prof. Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson, President, Karolinska Institutet Introductory Remarks by Dr. Ewa BjOrling, Minister for Trade and Foreign Affairs, Sweden 09:10 Keynote lecture