Background
Lagerspetz, Kari Yrjö Henrik was born on September 6, 1931 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Yrjö and Lyyli (Levänen) Lagerspetz.
Lagerspetz, Kari Yrjö Henrik was born on September 6, 1931 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Yrjö and Lyyli (Levänen) Lagerspetz.
Mag.Phil., University Helsinki, 1954. Lic.Phil., University Turku, Finland, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Turku, Finland, 1960.
Assistant, U. Turku, 1954-1964; lecturer, U. Turku, 1960-1964; professor, U. Turku, 1964-1994; professor emeritus, U. Turku, since 1994. Research professor Academy of Finland, 1976-1979. Visiting professor Rockefeller U., New York, 1977.
Fellow Finnish Academy of Sciences. Member Finnish Physiological Society (chairman 1982-1990).
Married Kirsti Maria Johanne Ahlman, June 19, 1954. Children: Eerik, Juhani, Olli, Mikko.
