Background
Wollheim, Claes Benedict was born on November 5, 1943 in Lund, Scania, Sweden. Son of Ernst Leo and Hedda (Kuhn) Wollheim.
physician biochemistry educator
Wollheim, Claes Benedict was born on November 5, 1943 in Lund, Scania, Sweden. Son of Ernst Leo and Hedda (Kuhn) Wollheim.
Doctor of Medicine, University Lund, 1970.
District physician, Falkenberg, Sweden, 1970; resident department medicine, U. Lund, 1971; research fellow Institute Biochimie Clinique, U. Geneva, 1971-1972; research associate Institute Biochimie Clinique, U. Geneva, 1972-1982; from assistant to associate professor Institute Biochimie Clinique, U. Geneva, 1982-1991; professor, head division clinical biochemistry and experimental diabetology-department medicine, U. Geneva, since 1991. Private docent U. Geneva, 1979.
Member American Diabetes Association, Swiss Diabetes Association, Swiss Bio-chemical Society, Bio-chemical Society United Kingdom, European Association for the Study of Diabetes (vice president since 1991), European Society for Clinical Investigation, Academy Europae, European Biological Organization.
Married Anne-Marie Birgitta Nihlberg, April 2, 1971. Children: Marie, Mathias.
