How does Nordic life science innovation translate into global impact? In this episode of the SACC New England Podcast, we explore how new discoveries about the immune system are shaping the future of diabetes research.

Moderator Julie Ames speaks with Dr. Karin Rosén, physician-scientist and board member of Diamyd Medical, a Swedish biotech company developing a therapy designed to help preserve the body’s own insulin production. Together, they discuss the science behind immune tolerance, the company’s ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial, and why the U.S. market plays a critical role in scaling Nordic biotech innovation.

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In this inspiring conversation, Maria shares her journey from Sweden to the U.S., and how she turned her passion for Swedish candy into a successful business on the other side of the Atlantic.

Maria talks about the early days of launching Nantasket Sweets, the unique challenges she faced navigating the American market, and how she’s introduced Swedish flavors to a growing and curious U.S. customer base. She also shares valuable insights for fellow entrepreneurs looking to start their own business in the U.S., along with her personal highlights and lessons learned along the way.

We also get a sneak peek into what’s next for Nantasket Sweets, and of course, we had to ask her one very important question—her favorite candy!

Tune in to hear Maria’s story and get inspired by her transatlantic entrepreneurial journey.

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In this insightful conversation, we dive into Jasmin’s personal journey in the aviation industry and her leadership role at SAS in the U.S. She shares behind-the-scenes perspectives on SAS’s transition out of Chapter 11 and into the SkyTeam alliance, and what this shift means for customers—especially in the U.S.

We also touch on a wide range of topics, including the differences in corporate culture and leadership between Sweden and the U.S., the impact of global uncertainty on the aviation industry, and SAS’s ongoing sustainability efforts and future goals. Jasmin also discusses how SAS achieved its recent recognition as Europe’s most punctual airline in March 2025, and shares her thoughts on the innovations and trends shaping the future of aviation.

Whether you're passionate about travel, business leadership, or sustainable aviation, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

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