Bror Jonsson

Background

Jonsson, Bror was born on May 12, 1948 in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. Son of Bror Julius and Alfhild (Berit) Jonsson.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, University Oslo, 1981.

Career

Research assistant University Oslo, 1976-1977, 79-81, lecturer, 1977-1979. Research scientist Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management, Trondheim, 1981-1985, chief scientist, 1985-1988. Professor University Trondheim, 1988-1998.

Research director Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Oslo, since 1988. Visiting professor Central European University, Budapest, 1995-1996. Postdoctoral researcher University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1982.

Achievements

• Bror Jonsson has been listed as a noteworthy ecologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Society Norway, Royal Society Denmark, Canada Association Ichthyologists (honorary), Icelandic Falcon Order.

Connections

Married Nina Halvorsen, March 29, 1980. Children: Marius, Marte.