Background
Lang, Matti Alarik was born on April 1, 1947 in Jämsänkoski, Finland. Son of Niilo Alarik and Annette Helene (Hvidt) Lang.
toxicology educator biochemistry
Lang, Matti Alarik was born on April 1, 1947 in Jämsänkoski, Finland. Son of Niilo Alarik and Annette Helene (Hvidt) Lang.
Bachelor of Science, U. Turku, Finland, 1973; Master of Science, U. Turku, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kuopio, Finland, 1978.
Research director, EFlab Company, Helsinki, Finland, 1981-1984;
professor toxicology, U. Kuopio, 1984-1990;
member senior staff, International Agency for Research on Cancer/World Health Organization, Lyon, France, 1990-1994;
professor, chair biochemistry, U. Uppsala, Sweden, since 1996. Dean faculty of pharmacy U. Kuopio, 1989-1990. Head program molecular toxicology IARC/World Health Organization, Lyon, since 1995.
Associate professor College Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, since 1984. Consultant EFlab Company, Helsinki, 1984-1986. Visiting scientist National Institutions Environmental Health Sciences/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1989.
Member management committee Cooperation in Science and Technology program European Union, since 1988. Served with Finnish Army, 1976-1977. Member Finnish Society Toxicology (chairman 1986-1988), Finnish Union University professors (board directors 1986-1991).
Married Eija Maarit Suomi, August 15, 1970. Children: Samu Matias, Teemu Valtteri.