Background
Ellefsen, Birita Sofía was born on January 12, 1967 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. Daughter of Daniel Peter Højgaard and Jórun Matras Ellefsen.
Ellefsen, Birita Sofía was born on January 12, 1967 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. Daughter of Daniel Peter Højgaard and Jórun Matras Ellefsen.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, School Dentistry, Copenhagen, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy, School Dentistry, Copenhagen, 2007.
Private practice, Tvøroyri, 1993—1994, Klaksvík, Faeroe Islands, 1994—1995, Tórshavn, 1995—1999, Copenhagen, 1999—2001. Research assistant School Dentistry, 2001—2003, assistant professor, since 2008. Secretary Faroese Dental Association, Tórshavn, 1994—1998.
Member local activity and health committee LASU, Tórshavn, 1994—1998. Associated lecturer National Center Dementia, Copenhagen, since 2008.
Member of Danish Gerontological Association, Nordic Gerontological Association, European College Gerodontology, Nordic Odontological Association, Geriatric Oral Research Group, International Association Dental Research, Danish Dental Association, Young Scientist Club, School Dentistry (co-founder since 2007).
Married Bogi Kristiansen, July 19, 2003. Children: Rúnar Bogason, Píl Bogadóttir, Jórun Bogadóttir.