Mati Karelson

Background

Karelson, Mati was born on December 27, 1948 in Tartu, Estonia. Son of Meinhard and Aino (Kurvits) Karelson.

Education

Master of Science, Tartu State University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Tartu State University, 1975.

Career

Researcher, Tartu State University, 1975-1985; head division, Tartu State University, 1985-1988; head laboratory, U. Tartu, 1988-1992; professor, head, U. Tartu, since 1992. Visiting professor U. Florida, Gainesville, 1989-1990, 93-. Courtesy faculty member U. Florida, since 1994.

Achievements

• Mati Karelson has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow International Society Quantum Biology and Quantum Pharmacology. Member of New York Academy Sciences, Tartu Rotary Club (secretary 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, art.

Connections

Married Tiia Tarkus, September 18, 1971. Children: Kaupo, Karel.

Father:

Meinhard Karelson

Mother:

Aino (Kurvits) Karelson

Spouse:

Tiia Tarkus

child:

Kaupo Karelson

child:

Karel Karelson