Background
Eriksson, John Elias was born on August 30, 1957 in Turku, Finland. Son of Kurt Erik and Annikki Eila Eriksson.
Eriksson, John Elias was born on August 30, 1957 in Turku, Finland. Son of Kurt Erik and Annikki Eila Eriksson.
Doctor of Philosophy, Abo Akademi University.
Research assistant Abo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 1985—1990. Post-doctoral fellow Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1990—1993. Senior scientist Turku Center for Biotechnology, Turku, Finland, 1994—1998.
Professor Department of Biology, University of Turku, Finland, since 1999. Member of the board National Matriculation Examination Board, Helsinki, Finland, 2000—2003. Science director BioCity Turku, Turku, Finland, 2002—2003.
Deputy head Department of Biology, University of Turku, Finland, 2001—2003. Member of the board Turku Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Finland, since 1997. Sergeant Infantry, 1976-1977, Finland.
Member of American Society for Cell Biology.
Married Lea Tuulikki Sistonen, December 28, 1994. Children: Solveig Linnea, Samuel Alfred.