Background
Härd, Torleif R. was born on July 21, 1959 in Göteborg, Sweden. Son of John Evert Gunnar and Berit Elisabet (Hjerpe) Härd.
research scientist biochemistry educator
Härd, Torleif R. was born on July 21, 1959 in Göteborg, Sweden. Son of John Evert Gunnar and Berit Elisabet (Hjerpe) Härd.
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Chalmers Institute of Technology, Göteborg, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Chalmers Institute of Technology, Göteborg, 1986.
Visiting scholar, University of California, San Diego, 1986-1988; assistant professor, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1988-1990; associate professor biophysics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1990-1995; professor, Royal Institute Technology, Stockholm, since 1995.
Fulbright Commission scholar, 1984-1985. Swedish Council for Natural Sciences, 1996-1998. Board directors Swedish Research Council for Engineering Sciences, since 1999.
Member American Chemical Society, Swedish Biophysics Society.