Finn Saxegaard

Background

Saxegaard, Finn was born in Oslo. Son of Paul Christian and Esther (Borch) Saxegaard.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, 1989; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1965.

Career

Science assistant department reproduction physiology, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, 1960-1963; research scientist department microbiology, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, 1964-1966; senior scientist department microbiology, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, 1967-1974; senior scientist department food hygiene, Norway College Veterinary Medicine, Oslo, 1975; senior scientist tuberculosis department, National Veterinary Institute, Oslo, 1979-1996; researcher bacteriology department, National Veterinary Institute, Oslo, since 1997.

Achievements

• Finn Saxegaard has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinary microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, literature, humanities, mountaineering.

Connections

Father:

Paul Christian Saxegaard

Mother:

Esther (Borch) Saxegaard