Background
Valen, Guro Ellen was born on March 20, 1960 in Oslo. Daughter of Henry and Randi (Karlsen) Valen.
Valen, Guro Ellen was born on March 20, 1960 in Oslo. Daughter of Henry and Randi (Karlsen) Valen.
Doctor of Medicine, Oslo University, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, Tromsø (Norway) University, 1994.
Intern Vestfold Center Hospital, Norway, 1988, Senja, Norway, 1989. Researcher University Tromsø, 1989-1992. Guest researcher Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1992-1993, resident cardiac surgeon, 1993-1996, postdoctoral research fellow Center Molecular Medicine, 1996-1998.
Vice director Crafoord Laboratory of Experimental Surgery, Karolinska Hospital, since 1998. Associate professor Karolinska Institute, 1998. Associate professor Karolinska Institute, 1999.
Married Jarle Vaage, November 20, 1991. Children: Henriette, Nora.