Background
Enroth-Cugell, Christina Alma Elisabeth was born on August 27, 1919 in Helsingfors, Finland. Daughter of Emil and Maja (Syren) Enroth-Cugell. came to the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1962.
Enroth-Cugell, Christina Alma Elisabeth was born on August 27, 1919 in Helsingfors, Finland. Daughter of Emil and Maja (Syren) Enroth-Cugell. came to the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1962.
Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institute, 1952. Honorary Doctors Degree, University Helsinki, Finland, 1994.
Resident, Karolinska Sjukhuset, 1949-1952; intern, Passavant Memorial Hospital, 1956-1957; with, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1959-1991; professor emeritus, Northwestern University, since 1991; professor neurobiology and physiology department biomed-engineering, Northwestern University, since 1974; member vision research program committee, National Eye Institute, 1974-1978; member of national advisory eye council, National Eye Institute, 1980-1984.
Fellow American Institute Medical and Biological Engineering, American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member American Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (co-recipient Friedenwald award 1983, recipient W.H. Helmerich III award 1992), Society Neuroscis., American Physiological Society, Physiological Society (United Kingdom).
Married David W. Cugell, September 5, 1955.