Background
Tikkanen, Matti Juhani was born on March 13, 1943 in Tampere, Finland. Son of Matti Haakon and Satu Sisko Tikkanen.
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Matti Juhani Tikkanen
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Doctor of Medicine, U. Helsinki, 1969; D Medical Science, U. Helsinki, 1972.
Career
Research associate, Academy Finland, Helsinki, 1970-1973;
lecturer experimental endocrinology, U. Helsinki, 1973;
house officer 3d department medicine, U. Helsinki, 1974-1977;
house officer in endocrinology, U. Helsinki, 1977-1979;
assistant senior physician 3d department medicine, U. Helsinki, 1980-1981;
lecturer medicine, U. Helsinki, 1981-1986;
acting associate professor, U. Helsinki, 1986-1989;
associate professor 1st department medicine, U. Helsinki, 1989-1994;
acting professor, chair 1st department medicine, U. Helsinki, since 1994. Member lipid county, medical advisory county Merck Sharp & Dohme International, since 1989. Fogarty international fellow and National Institutes of Health visiting assistant professor Washington University, St. Louis, 1981-893.
Chairman Finnish Task Force for Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease, since 1992.
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Membership
Member American Heart Association (correspondent fellow arteriosclerosis county since 1983), New York Academy Sciences.
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Married Kirsti Kaarina Haapanen, June 9, 1973. 1 child, Jussi Matias.
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