Background
Rapola, Juhani Martti was born on July 4, 1934 in Helsinki. Son of Martti O. and Lyyli M. (Kokkonen) Rapola.
educator consultant pediatric pathologist
Rapola, Juhani Martti was born on July 4, 1934 in Helsinki. Son of Martti O. and Lyyli M. (Kokkonen) Rapola.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Helsinki, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Helsinki, 1962.
Resident in pathology, U. Helsinki, 1962-1968; acting professor, U. Helsinki, 1980, 88-92; professor, U. Helsinki, since 1992; chief pathology services, Children's Hospital U. Helsinki, since 1968. United States Public Health Service international postdoctoral fellow Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1964-1965, Yale University, New Haven, 1965-1966. Examiner in pediatric pathology National Board Health, Helsinki, since 1978.
Trustee Finnish Cultural Foundation, Helsinki, 1978, Foundation Pediatric Research, Helsinki, 1988. Captain Medical Corps, Finnish Army, 1960-1962. Member International Pediatric Pathology Association (chairman county since 1988).
Married Pirkko A.-L. Levander, August 11, 1957. Children: Leena, Janne, Suvi.