Background
Ingvar, David Henschen was born on February 3, 1924 in Lund, Sweden. Son of Sven and Ingegerd (Henschen) Ingvar.
educator neurologist neurophysiologist
Ingvar, David Henschen was born on February 3, 1924 in Lund, Sweden. Son of Sven and Ingegerd (Henschen) Ingvar.
Doctor of Medicine, University Lund, 1950, Doctor of Philosophy, 1954. Doctorate honoris causa, U. Cologne, Germany, 1988, U. Montpellier, France, 1989, U. Copenhagen, Denmark.
Research fellow Montreal Neurological Institute, Quebec, Canada, 1951-1953. Fellow Nobel Institute Neurophysiology, Stockholm, 1954-1956. Research fellow Swedish Medical Research Council, Stockholm, 1956-1958.
Assistant neurologist U. Lund, 1958-1966, chief department clinical neurophysiology, 1966-1990, honorary professor, 1974-1983, professor clinical neurophysiology, 1983-1990.
Professor organization economics Stockholm School Economics, 1990-1995.
Member International Brain Research Organisation (Swedish government research board 1976-1982), Academia Europea, Social Economics Board Skandinaviska EnskildaBanken (vice president 1981-1989, president 1989-1993), Swedish Society Medicine (vice president 1981-1983, president 1984-1986).
Married Elisabet Ulfsparre, September 14, 1946. Children: Christian, Malin, Martin, Anna.