Background
Kullenberg, Gunnar Erik B. was born on July 1, 1938 in Goteborg, Sweden. Son of Borje E. and Anna-Lisa (Stendahl) Kullenberg.
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Kullenberg, Gunnar Erik B. was born on July 1, 1938 in Goteborg, Sweden. Son of Borje E. and Anna-Lisa (Stendahl) Kullenberg.
Bachelor of Science, University Goteborg, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Goteborg, 1967. License Science, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1972.
Doctor of Science, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1974.
Research assistant University Goteborg, 1963-1965, University Copenhagen, 1965-1968, associate professor, 1968-1977. Professor University Goteborg, 1977-1978, University Copenhagen, 1979-1990. Senior assistant secretary International Olympic Committee/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, France, 1985-1989.
Secretary-general International Olympic Committee of United Nations Educational, France, 1989-1995, assistant director-general France, 1995-1998. Executive director International Ocean Institute, 1998—2003. Visiting scholar Ship and Ocean Foundation, Tokyo, 2003—2004, UNITAR, Hiroshima, 2007, associate fellow, 2008.
Scientist Canada Center Inland Waters, 1972. Visiting scholar Ocean Policy Research Foundation, Tokyo, 2003-2004.
Chairman United Nations-GESAMP, 1975-1978, ICES-Marine pollution, Europe, 1978-1980, ICES-Consultative, Europe, 1983-1985. Ltd. Commander Swedish Navy, 1958-1963. Member Danish Academy Technology Science, Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Russian Academy Natural Sciences.
Married Kristina V. Hyllengren, April 29, 1967. Children: Mats P., Maria I.