Background
Hellerström, Claes Bengt was born on July 22, 1932 in Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden. Son of Bengt and Ingegerd (Lannerstierna) Hellerström.
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Claes Bengt Hellerström, Swedish Medical educator. Recipient Claude Bernard award European Association for Study of Diabetes, 1983; named Woodyatt Memorial lecturer American Diabetes Association, Chicago, 1989, Arnold Lazarow Memorial lecturer University of Minnesota, 1990. Lieutenant Swedish Army, 1960-1963. Fellow Academia Europaea, All India Institute of Diabetes, Rotary (president 1981-1982).
Education
B.Medicine, Uppsala (Sweden) University, 1955. Doctor of Medicine, Uppsala (Sweden) University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Uppsala (Sweden) University, 1963.
Career
Assistant professor, Uppsala U., 1964-1967; associate professor (senior lecturer), Uppsala U., 1967-1983; professor medical cell biology, Uppsala U., since 1984; vice dean faculty medicine, Uppsala U., 1993-1996. Chairman Diabetes Pregnancy Study Group, Liege, Belgium, 1982-1983.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant Swedish Army, 1960-1963. Fellow Academia Europaea, All India Institute of Diabetes, Rotary (president 1981-1982).
Connections
Married Harriet General Electric Westin, July 15, 1956. Children: Göran, Ulf, Eva.
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Education
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1955
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1960
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1963
Career
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1993 - 1996
Awards
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Recipient Claude Bernard award European Association for Study of Diabetes, 1983. Named Woodyatt Memorial lecturer American Diabetes Association, Chicago, 1989, Arnold Lazarow Memorial lecturer University of Minnesota, 1990.Recipient Claude Bernard award European Association for Study of Diabetes, 1983. Named Woodyatt Memorial lecturer American Diabetes Association, Chicago, 1989, Arnold Lazarow Memorial lecturer University of Minnesota, 1990.