Berit Fjaertoft Pedersen

Background

Pedersen, Berit Fjaertoft was born on July 16, 1933 in Haugesund, Norway. Daughter of Sigurd and Magnhild (Madsen) Fjaertoft.

Education

Candidate real, U. Oslo, 1959; Doctor of Science., U. Oslo, 1969.

Career

Research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1960; researcher & senior scientist, Center Institute for Industrial Research, Oslo, 1961-1973; visiting scholar, University of California at Los Angeles, United States, 1969; associate professor, U. Oslo, 1973-1990; professor, U. Oslo, since 1991.

Achievements

• Berit Fjaertoft Pedersen has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Norwegian Chemical Society (secretary general 1984-1988), American Crystallography Association, European Crystallography Committee.

Connections

Married Bjørn Pedersen, Mar.26, 1955 (divorced 1987). Children: Thorbjørn F., Inger Fjaertoft, Hild F. Kinder.

Father:

Sigurd Fjaertoft

Mother:

Magnhild (Madsen) Fjaertoft

Spouse:

Bjørn Pedersen

child:

Hild F. Kinder Pedersen

child:

Thorbjørn F. Pedersen

child:

Inger Fjaertoft Pedersen