Background
Tapio, Eeva was born on October 10, 1927 in Viipuri, Karelia, Finland. Daughter of Tauno and Boldil Elisabeth (Moltesen) Relander.
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Eeva Tapio
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Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Forestry, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1950; Master of Science in Agricultural and Forestry, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Forestry, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1970.
Career
Research worker, Agricultural Research Center, Department Plant Diseases, Vantaa, Finland, 1954-1964; senior scientist, Agricultural Research Center, Department Plant Diseases, Vantaa, Finland, 1964-1973; professor, U. Helsinki, Department Plant Pathology, Helsinki, 1973-1991.
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Membership
Member American Phytopathol. Society, British Society Plant Pathology, Nederlandse Plant.ziekt.kund.Veren., Society Biochemistry, Biophysics, MIcrobiology Fenn., European Association Potato Research, Society Nordic Agriculture Research (honorary, vicechairman 1976-1979), Nordic Contact Organisation Agriculture Research (chairman 1981-1983), Society Plant Protection Finland (chairman 1978-1980, honorary), Science Agricultural Society Finland (chairman 1989-1992).
Connections
Married Pekka Tapio; children: Marja-Liisa, Jyrki Pekka, Jorma Ilmari, Petri Juhani.
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Awards
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Decorated with 1st class Order of the Lion, State of Finland, 1970, the Knight's Commander Cross of the Lion, 1990. Recipient Medal of Merit XXX, 1984, Bronze medal of Cajander, Science Forestry Society Finland, 1984.Decorated with 1st class Order of the Lion, State of Finland, 1970, the Knight's Commander Cross of the Lion, 1990. Recipient Medal of Merit XXX, 1984, Bronze medal of Cajander, Science Forestry Society Finland, 1984.