Background
Karja, Juhani Aukusti was born on December 25, 1934 in Kalajoki, Finland. Son of Matti and Aino (Ojala) Karja.
Karja, Juhani Aukusti was born on December 25, 1934 in Kalajoki, Finland. Son of Matti and Aino (Ojala) Karja.
Doctor of Medicine, University Turku, Finland, 1960. Dr.Med.Sci., University Oulu, 1968. Specialist in Otolaryngological, University Oulu, 1966.
Assistant demonstrator in Otolaryngology, U. Oulu, 1965-1972; assistant chief surgeon, U. Oulu, 1973-1974; associate professor otorhinolaryngology, U. Oulu, 1974-1975; professor otorhinolaryngology, U. Kuopio, since 1975; head department otorhinolaryngology, U. Hospital of Kuopio, 1975; medical director, U. Hospital of Kuopio, 1981-1984; president, U. Kuopio, since 1984. President Finnish Council U. Rectors, since 1988.
Member Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum amicitiae sacrum.
Married Leena Niemi; children: Taina, Vesa.