Background
Magnussen, Jan was born on January 8, 1943 in Copenhagen. Son of Gudmund and Ruth Magnussen.
Magnussen, Jan was born on January 8, 1943 in Copenhagen. Son of Gudmund and Ruth Magnussen.
Master of Science, University Copenhagen, 1969.
Associate professor University Copenhagen, 1970-1985. Professor, head of institute South Jutland University Center, Esbjerg, Denmark, 1985-1988, rector Denmark, 1988-1998. Director education industry and culture Frederiksborg County, Hillerød, Denmark, since 1998.
Chairman Social Science Research Council, Copenhagen, 1980-1984. Board directors Nordic Institute Planner, Stockholm, Scanex Aktieselskab, 1998-1999, Innovationcenter, Horsholm, 1998-2001 Scan East Oresund, since 1999. Chairman Danish Board Technology, Copenhagen, 1991-1995, Interprimo Aktieselskab, Tistrup, since 1994, Sydinvest Aktieselskab, Aabenraa, 1993-2000, Global Resource Information Database (GRID )-Denmark, United Nations, United Nations Environmental Program, Dansk Biomasse Aktieselskab, 1995-1998, Medicon Valley Academy, since 2000.
Member editorial board Scandinavian Housing & Planning Research, 1980-1996.
Chairman school board Vittenberg, Ribe, Denmark, 1990-1994. Planner Masterplan for Metropolitan Copenhagen, 1978. Sergeant Danish Civil Defense, 1962-1963.
Children: Christian, Magnus, Mikkel. Married Birte Magnussen June 25, 1994.