Anne Grete Sjolte Byskov

Background

Byskov, Anne Grete Sjolte was born on August 23, 1941 in Copenhagen. Daughter of Villum Sjolte and Gudrun Jørgensen.

Education

Master of Science, U. Copenhagen, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Copenhagen, 1973; Doctor of Science, U. Copenhagen, 1980.

Career

Member science staff, The Finsen Laboratory, Copenhagen, 1968-1979; manager department pathology and growth, Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, 1990-1991; consultant, Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, since 1991; head Laboratory Reproductive Biology,, University Hospital, Copenhagen, 1979-1983; chief department reproductive biology, University Hospital, Copenhagen, since 1983; director in vitro fertilisation Laboratory, University Hospital, Copenhagen, since 1986. Senior scientist Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1974-1975. Guest professor of University Massachusetts, School Medicine, 1978.

Founder 1st in vitro fertilisation-Laboratory in Denmark, 1986, organizer international meetings.

Achievements

• Anne Grete Sjolte Byskov has been listed as a noteworthy Reproductive biology researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (officer 1987-1992), Society for Study Fertility, Society for Study Reproduction, Danish Society forEndocrinology (officer 1988-1992).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, gardening, music.

Connections

Married Esben Byskov, November 18, 1966. Children: Torben Sjolte, Line Sjolte.

Father:

Villum Sjolte Jørgensen

Mother:

Gudrun Jørgensen

Spouse:

Esben Byskov

child:

Torben Sjolte Byskov

child:

Line Sjolte Byskov