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The Nordic LipidForum

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
 

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Head of the Board
2011-2013

Marina Heinonen

Phone: +358 9 19158224
E-mail: marina.heinonen[at]helsinki.fi

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Secretary

Jon Aulie

Phone: +47 908 92 156
E-mail: jon.aulie[at]fhl.no