Background
Örtengren, Roland Erik Folke was born on July 18, 1942 in Linköping, Sweden. Son of J. Folke T. and I. Ingeborg J. (Lindh) Örtengren.
Örtengren, Roland Erik Folke was born on July 18, 1942 in Linköping, Sweden. Son of J. Folke T. and I. Ingeborg J. (Lindh) Örtengren.
Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied and Medical Electronics, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, 1974.
Research assistant Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, 1969-1974. Research project director biomechanics, department orthopedic surgery University Göteborg, 1974-1977. Occupational hygienist Sahlgren Hospital, Göteborg, 1977-1981.
Professor industrial ergonomis University Linköping, 1982-1990. Professor injury prevention Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, since 1990. Consultant Ergonometric Company, Vallda, Sweden, 1973.
Research professor Health Science Center University Dallas, 1979-1980.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Ergonomics Society (England), Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (United States).
Married Ylva M. Bergman, June 28, 1969. Children: Jesper, Ebba.