Niels Borregaard

Rigshospitalet is a highly specialized hospital in Denmark that ensures all patients in Denmark have a treatment offer, no matter how rare or complicated their illness is. The hospital is located on Blegdamsvej and in Glostrup. Rigshospitalet prioritizes research and achieves and disseminates results through extensive national and international cooperation. The hospital has subsidiaries in Denmark.

Svend Andersen Fonden operates as an association, grant, and foundation for disease control, social, and charitable purposes. The private company is based in Aalborg, Denmark, and has subsidiaries in Denmark.

Novo Nordisk Fonden provides basis for the commercial and research activities conducted by the companies. It also supports scientific and humanitarian purposes activities. It awards grants for research within biomedicine, biotechnology, general practice and family medicine, nursing, and art history at public research institutions. It bridges gap between the discoveries made by researchers in biomedicine and biotechnology and their commercial application. The company was founded by August Krogh, Marie Krogh, Harald Pedersen, Hans Christian Hagedorn, August Kongsted and Thorvald Pedersen in 1922 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark.