Farkas Tamás Vánky

Background

Vánky, Farkas Tamás was born on July 3, 1931 in Székelyudvarhely, Romania. Arrived in Sweden, 1969, naturalized, 1975. Son of Kálmán János and Mária (Váró) Vánky.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, School Medicine, Tirgu-Mures, Romania, 1957. Division of Medical Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1979.

Career

District medical officer, Uliesul District, Romania, 1957-1962; orthopedic surgeon fellow, Tirgu-Mures, 1962-1965; assistant surgeon clinical orthopedics, Tirgu-Mures, 1965-1969; assistant surgeon, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1969-1970; research fellow, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1970-1982; associate professor, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, since 1982.

Achievements

• Farkas Tamás Vánky has been listed as a noteworthy science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member European Association for Cancer Research, Scandinavian Society for Immunology.

Interests

• Horticulture, photography, yoga.

Connections

Married Anna Márta Szentkirályi, June 13, 1936. Children: Eszter, Farkas, Péterritory.

Father:

Kálmán János Vánky

Mother:

Mária (Váró) Vánky

Spouse:

Anna Márta Szentkirályi

child:

Péterritory Vánky

child:

Farkas Vánky

child:

Eszter Vánky