Background
Bruce, Åke Per Edward was born on September 12, 1941 in Stockholm. Son of Hans Per Thomas and Elsa Viola (Thorfinn) Bruce.
Bruce, Åke Per Edward was born on September 12, 1941 in Stockholm. Son of Hans Per Thomas and Elsa Viola (Thorfinn) Bruce.
Doctor of Medicine, University Göteborg, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Göteborg, 1974.
Assistant teacher medical chemistry, U. Göteborg, Sweden, 1968-1974; associate professor clinical nutrition, U. Göteborg, Sweden, 1974-1975; associate professor, professor, National Food Administration, Uppsala, Sweden, since 1976.
Fellow Royal Swedish Academy Agriculture and Forestry. Member Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (national committee on nutrition), Swedish Expert Group on Diet and Health, European Academy Nutritional Sciences, Swedish Society Osteoporosis (board directors).
Married Ingar Hedvig Ribbe, June 12, 1964. Children: Annika, Staffan, Karin, Håkan.