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SIREUS - a platform enabling research, innovation, and entrepreneurship collaboration between Swedish and American universities.
The initiative builds on SACC-USA’s bilateral business and talent network and addresses needs identified in collaboration with Swedish universities. The Embassy of Sweden in Washington D.C, and the Swedish Institute support the initiative by providing advice, resources, and contacts.
How is your university involved in SIREUS?
Check out the Swedish Affiliated Universities here and the American Affiliated Universities here.
Can’t find your university? If you think your university should get involved, we encourage you to contact your student administration and inform them about SIREUS.
We look forward to welcoming more Swedish and American research partners. You can contact us at [email protected] to learn more.
SIREUS ENTREPRENEURS forum 2023, Colorado
On February 13th 2023, four top Swedish University' representatives from LinköpingsUniversity, LundUniversity, Stockholms University, and UppsalaUniversity, together with their eight venture start-up companies, flew over the Atlantic to participate in SIREUS first inter-mountain conference in Colorado Boulder and Denver.
This event was in conjunction with Destination Start-up by the University of Colorado Boulder. During one week inspirational speakers from the fields of artificial intelligence, life science, and clean technology presented for the startup companies; Empatik AI, Enphasys, IRONIC BIOTECH, Inceptron, Mind Intelligence Lab, TIRmed Pharma, Ossigel, and ViruBustor. The goal of the event was to offer start-up companies opportunities to network and connect with established entrepreneurs, investors, and specialists from the local area of Colorado to help grow their businesses and establish themselves in the U.S.
Research collaboration and visiting research positions
Universities and individual researchers from participating universities can share ongoing research projects with the aim of identifying suitable research collaborators. Academic partners are also encouraged to open up visiting research positions that can enhance collaboration.
Identification of funding opportunities
SIREUS also strives to list private and public scholarships for studies and research that are available in both countries. These can facilitate enhanced knowledge sharing through research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
STARS organize networking events and professional development opportunities with the goal of inspiring more interdisciplinary research collaborations and facilitate scientific exchange between North America and Sweden. They also host an information hub harboring relocation, funding, and academic advice resources to support STARS members’ professional development.
Interested to learn more or to join the network, click here ->
Interested in becoming a part of the SIREUS initiative?
The initiative enhances collaboration between the Swedish and American universities, facilitate bilateral innovation- and research projects and increase talent mobility between Sweden and the U.S. SIREUS will ultimately help universities and the business communities in both countries to secure the competence needs for the future and promote Sweden as a nation of knowledge, sustainability and innovation.
SIREUS, a collaboration between SACC-USA and Swedish- and American Affiliated universities, focuses on knowledge exchange in innovation, science and entrepreneurship and increased talent mobility for students and researchers between Sweden and the U.S.
