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Curriculum Vitae

Academic Training

1962

Med cand.

1969

Dr of Medicine - PhD in Neurophysiology, Göteborg

1971

University of Göteborg, Visiting Scientist, Academy of Science Moscow (5 month)

Appointments

1987-present

Nobel Institute for Neurophysiology, Karolinska Institute, Professor and Director

1993-2000

Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Chairman

1975-1986

Department of Physiology III, Karolinska Institute, Professor

1973-1975

eo Docent in Physiology, Medical Faculty Gothenburg

1969

Docent in Physiology

Academies

2006-present

Honorary member of the Spanish Medical Academy

2006-present

Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, US

2004-present

Chairman Section for Biology of the Royal Swedish Academy

2004-present

Member American Academy of Arts and Sciences, US

1997-present

Member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

1993-present

Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Science

1990-present

Member of Academiae Europaeae

1989-present

Associate of the Neurosciences Research Program (NRP) Neuroscience Institute, La Jolla

1988-present

Member of Rodin Remediation Academy, member of council (1997)

Awards

1977

Florman award, Royal Swedish Academy of Science

1990

Greater Nordic prize of Eric Fernstrom, Fernström Foundation, Lund

1993

Bristol-Myers Squibb award for Distinguished achievements in Neuroscience Research, New York

2002

Reeve/Irvine Research Medal, New York

2003

Neuronal Plasticity Prize, Fondation Ipsen, Paris

2005

Ralph Gerard prize, Society for Neuroscience, Washington

2006

Ragnar Granit Prize, Finland

2007

Linnéan Zoology Award, Lund

2008

Kavli prize, Oslo

Named lectures

1983

Grass lecturer to the Society of Neuroscience, Boston

1986

Walter Morris lecture, Little Rock, Arkansas

1988

ENA/EBBS lecture European Soc for Neuroscience, Zurich

1989

Josef Anér lecture, Umea

1989

Havlicek Memorial lecture, Winnipeg

1990

Fernström lecture, Lund

1991

Svaetichin lecturer, Caraca

1992

Alice and J. Brooks lecture on the Neurosciences, Harvard

1993

Alexander Forbes lecture, MBL Woods Hole

1996

ENA/EBBS lecture, Amsterdam

1999

Honorary Professor, Beijing Medical University

2002

Servier lecture, Univ. of Montréal

2005

Erlanger lecturer, IUPS, San Diego

2009

Feng lecturer, IUPS, Kyoto

Commissions of trust (selected)

2004

Nobel Assembly, Deputy chairman

2005

Nobel Assembly, Chairman

1987-1997

Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, adj. or full member

1995-1997

Nobel Committee, Chairman

1992-1994

Nobel Committee, Deputy chairman

1988-present

Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet, Member

1992-1999

Member IBRO governing council

2000-present

Chairman, IBRO membership committee

1993-2001

Member of Council for International Union of Physiological Science

1996-2000

Member of Council International Neuroethology Society

1996-1999

Deputy Chairman, Review panel for Human Frontier Program

1999-2002

Chairman, Review panel for Human Frontier Program

2005-present

Chairman International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility/OECD

1997-present

Advisory board member -RIKEN Institute Tokyo, Chairman (2005)