Background
Nielsen, Karsten was born on June 4, 1952 in Maribo, Lolland, Denmark. Son of Poul Sofus Christen and Gerda (Hansen) Nielsen.
Nielsen, Karsten was born on June 4, 1952 in Maribo, Lolland, Denmark. Son of Poul Sofus Christen and Gerda (Hansen) Nielsen.
Doctor of Medicine, Aarhus (Denmark) University, 1977. Doctor in Medical Science, Aarhus (Denmark) University, 1991.
Registrar, Aarhus Kommunehosp., 1977-1978; registrar, Holstebro (Denmark) Sygehus, 1978-1980; registrar, Aalborg (Denmark) Sygehus, 1980-1982; senior registrar, Gentofte (Denmark) Hospital, 1982-1987; senior registrar, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, 1987-1988; chief pathologist, Aalborg Sygehus, since 1988.
Member International Academy Pathology (president since 1990), Danish Society Pathological Anatomy and Cytology (secretary 1982-1987), Danish Society Pathology (secretary 1987-1992), Danish Medical Association (board directors since 1999).
Married Inger Mellerup, October 26, 1977. Children: Niels Mellerup, Viggo Mellerup, Laust Mellerup.