Background
Sjoberg, Berndt Olof Harald was born on May 24, 1931 in Jonkoping, Sweden. Son of Gunnar and Ruth (Magnusson) Sjoberg.
chemist research administrator
Sjoberg, Berndt Olof Harald was born on May 24, 1931 in Jonkoping, Sweden. Son of Gunnar and Ruth (Magnusson) Sjoberg.
Master of Arts, University Lund, Sweden, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, University Uppsala, Sweden, 1960. Postgraduate, Wayne State University, 1959.
Research assistant department chemistry University Uppsala, 1956-1958, 59-60, assistant professor organic chemistry, 1960-1974. Research chemist AB Astra, Sodertalje, Sweden, 1960-1965. Director Research and Development Astra Lakemedel, 1965-1979.
Director Vitrum Institute Human Nutrition, Stockholm, 1979-1981. Executive vice president Vitrum AB, 1979-1981. Vice president Research and development Kabi Vitrum AB, 1981-1990.
Director research and development, corporation senior scientist KabiPharmacia AB, 1990-1992. Senior director corporation Research and Development Pharmacia AB, since 1992. Adjunct professor University Uppsala, 1974-1983.
Consultant Swedish Board Technology Development, Stockholm, 1975-1979.
Member Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences (board directors 1972-1975, 82, president biotechnology division 1987-1990), New York Academy of Sciences, Swedish Academy Pharmaceutical Sciences, Swedish Society Medicine, Royal Society Medicine (London), American Society Chemistry, Association Swedish Pharmaceutical Industry (president Research and Development committee 1985-1990), Royal Yachting Association, Sodertalje Yachting Club (board directors 1980-1990).
Married Elisabet Carlsen, June 25, 1955. Children: Jan Mikael, Ann Helen.