Mjärdevi and Linköping University
Linköping University (LiU), adjacent to Mjärdevi Science Park, is one of the region’s principal development engines. Known nationally and internationally for its education in science and technology, the university is an attractive source for recruiting new personnel; moreover, many companies on Mjärdevi find the university an invaluable research and development partner.
LiU has approximately 26,000 students, 1300 researchers, and 300 full professors covering a breadth of disciplines in medicine, engineering and technology, social sciences, education and liberal arts. The school of engineering and technology includes industrial economics, information technology, medical technology, material sciences, applied physics, production technology, and electronics.
Research and Development Institutes
Several national research and development organizations are also directly adjacent to Mjärdevi Science Park. These include the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), The Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) and The Swedish Geotechnical Institute (SGI).
Research and development organizations in the region:
- Acreo
- Berzelius Clinical Research Centre
- Center for Medical Image and Visualization
- National Supercomputer Centre
- Norrköping Visualization and Interaction Studio
- Santa Anna IT Research Institute AB
- Strategic Research Centre for Materials Science for Nanoscale Surface Engineering
- Strategic Research Center for Organic Bioelectronics
- FOI - Swedish Defence Research Agency
- SGI - Swedish Geotechnical institute
- VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
- SMHI - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
- SKL - Swedish National Laboratory of Forensic Science
