Background
Tulinius, Hrafn was born on April 20, 1931 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Hallgrimur Axel and Margrét (Jóhannsdóttir) Tulinius.
Tulinius, Hrafn was born on April 20, 1931 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Hallgrimur Axel and Margrét (Jóhannsdóttir) Tulinius.
Doctor of Medicine, University Iceland, Reykjavik, 1958.
Resident and chief resident in pathology M. D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1962-1965. Lecturer in pathology Albany (New York ) Medical College, 1965-1967. Assistant professor pathology University Iceland, 1967-1969.
Pathologist unit epidemiology International Agency for Research on Cancer, France, 1969-1975. Director Icelandic Cancer Registry, 1975—2001. Professor preventive medicine University Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976—2001.
Member Icelandic Medical Council, 1976-2003, Icelandic Nutrition Council, 1976-2003. Member international relations committee University Iceland, since 1990. Member committee for communicable diseases Ministry of Health, Iceland, 1986.
Member European Society for Cancer Research (member Executive Committee 1990-1994), European Network of Cancer Registries (chairman steering committee since 1992).
Married Helga Brynjólfsdóttir. Children: Már, Torfi, Thor, Gudny, Sif.