Background
Roos, Björn Olof was born on June 28, 1937 in Malmö, Scania, Sweden. Son of Olof Waldemar and Karin (Backström) Roos.
theoretical chemistry educator
Roos, Björn Olof was born on June 28, 1937 in Malmö, Scania, Sweden. Son of Olof Waldemar and Karin (Backström) Roos.
Bachelor of Science, Stockholm University, Sweden, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden, 1968.
Research assistant, Stockholm U., 1960-1968; lecturer, Stockholm U., 1968-1972; assistant professor, National Science Research Council, Stockholm, 1970-1977; assistant professor, National Science Research Council, Lund, Sweden, 1977-1983; professor, Lund U., since 1983.
Member Nobel Comt Chemistry, 1986—2000. Member of National Science Research Coun (mem chemistry comt 1976-1988), Royal Academy Science.
Married Birgitta Sjöberg (divorced 1972). Children: Kristin, Britta. Life partner Ingela Kristina Johansson.
Children: Josefin, Therese, Samuel.