Background
Pedersen, Bent Carl Christian was born on September 14, 1933 in Jutland, Denmark. Son of Jonathan and Lydia (Hansen) Pedersen.
Pedersen, Bent Carl Christian was born on September 14, 1933 in Jutland, Denmark. Son of Jonathan and Lydia (Hansen) Pedersen.
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Science, University Copenhagen, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University Copenhagen, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1970.
Associate researcher Institute Human Genetics University Copenhagen, 1961-1967. Senior researcher Postgraduate School of Medicine University Cambridge, 1967-1969. Senior researcher Cancer Research Institute Danish Cancer Society, Aarhus, Denmark, 1970-1978, associate research director Denmark, 1978-1987, head department cytogenetics Denmark, since 1987.
Married Lene Reymann, July 3, 1965. Children: Susanne, Kare.