Background
Hiltunen, J. Kalervo was born on April 10, 1949 in Suomussalmi, Finland. Son of Ville Hiltunen and Elsa Anneli Makkonen.
Hiltunen, J. Kalervo was born on April 10, 1949 in Suomussalmi, Finland. Son of Ville Hiltunen and Elsa Anneli Makkonen.
Graduate, Suomussalmen Lukio, Suomussalmi, Finland, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, 1977.
Postdoctoral fellow Indiana University, Indianapolis, since 1980. Research associate forensic medicine University Oulu, Finland, 1981—1982. Assistant physician Oulu University Central Hospital, Finland, 1983—1984, specialist physician, 1984—1985.
Research fellow academy Finland University Oulu, 1986—1993. Project leader Bioctr. Oulu, since 1989, vice director Finland, since 1992.
Professor medical biochemistry University Kuopio, Finland, 1994—1995. Professor and chair biochemistry University Oulu, since 1996. Board member Finnish Genome Center, Helsinki, 1999—2007.
Member, advisory committee biotechnology Ministry Social & Health Affairs, Helsinki, Finland, 1999—2001. Finnish delegate European Mol. Biology Conference, Heidelberg, Germany, since 2008.
Member of American Society Bio-chemical Mol. Biological, Society Biochemistry, Biophysics, Microbiology Fennie, American Society Cell Biology, Finnish College Physicians (chairman Oulu subdivision 1993-1994).
Married Pirkko Marketta Hiltunen, June 29, 1974. Children: Matti Pellervo, Jussi Antero, Anni Katriina Ketola.