From the research facilities of Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen-born, Lexington, Massachusetts-based Danish scientist and senior vice president JACOB STEN PETERSEN talks about his 35-year career working in developing drugs to support patients with serious chronic diseases, and his 25-year long work and personal investment in finding a cure for diabetes. Jacob further shares his thoughts on the cultures between Denmark and the US regarding the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare system.
Jacob selects a work by Per Kirkeby from the SMK collection.
https://open.smk.dk/en/artwork/image/KMS8278
(Photographer: Greg M. Cooper)
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