Background
Alván, Gunnar was born on February 25, 1945 in Stockholm. Son of Martin and Kerstin (Skårman) Alván.
medical products executive researcher
Alván, Gunnar was born on February 25, 1945 in Stockholm. Son of Martin and Kerstin (Skårman) Alván.
Bachelor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1966; LM, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1977.
Research assistant, Karolinska Institute, 1973-1977;
associate professor, Karolinska Institute, 1977;
professor clinical pharmacology, Karolinska Institute, since 1997;
associate head physician, Huddinge U. Hospital, Stockholm, 1978-1991;
director department, Huddinge U. Hospital, Stockholm, 1991-1996;
head physician, Huddinge U. Hospital, Stockholm, since 1996. Member Swedish Adverse Drug Reaction Committee, Uppsala, 1981-1985. Project vice chairman European Cooperation in Field of Science and Technology Research Project B1 Commission European Cmtys., Brussels, 1986-1998.
Deputy director World Health Organization Collaborating Center, Stockholm, since 1994.
Member Swedish Society Medical Sciences, Swedish Association for Clinical Pharmacology (chairman 1978-1984), British Pharmacological Society.
Married Katarina Györffy, May 22, 1971. Children: Mattias, Maria.