Jüri Allik

Background

Allik, Jüri was born on March 3, 1949 in Tallinn, Estonia. Son of Karl and Niina (Raudsepp) Allik.

Education

Diploma in psychology, Tartu (Estonia) U., 1973; candidate science, U. Moscow, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tampere, Finland, 1991.

Career

Research scientist, U. Tartu, 1973-1992; professor, U. Tartu, since 1992; docent, U. Jyväskylä, Finland, since 1992. Head department psychology U. Tartu, 1993-1995, dean faculty social science, since 1996. President Union Estonian Psychologist, 1988-1994, vice president 1994-1997.

Board directors Estonian Science Foundation.

Achievements

• Jüri Allik has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (foreign member).

Interests

• Avocation: jogging.

Connections

Married Aino Laagus, 1971 (divorced 1994). Children: Mari, Alo; married Anne Laansoo Lill, April 22, 1995.

Father:

Karl Allik

Mother:

Niina (Raudsepp) Allik

Spouse:

Aino Laagus

Spouse:

Anne Laansoo Lill

child:

Alo Allik

child:

Mari Allik