The Nordic Lipid Forum is a professional arena for people interested in lipids in the five Nordic countries, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland. The forum should benefit both scientists and companies involved by having a common meeting place and a system for exchange of knowledge.
The Nordic LipidForum was formally founded in 1969.
Key points in the Nordic LipidForum activities are:
Organize a contact network for a Nordic collaboration in the lipid area
Promote applied research and technology for industrial application of lipids, fats and oils with a special focus on the Nordic raw materials such as fish and other marine oils, rapeseed, camelina and flaxseed oil.
Provide information network playground for Nordic and international meetings, job opportunities in academia, research institutes and/or industry, etc.
Provide a forum for exchanging of ideas and information
Increase international visibility of Nordic research and industry in the lipid field.
To inspire talented employees to increase their competence in lipid science and development