Background
Egeland, Torstein was born on November 24, 1951 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway. Son of Olav and Anna Maria (Songe) Egeland.
Egeland, Torstein was born on November 24, 1951 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway. Son of Olav and Anna Maria (Songe) Egeland.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976; D in Medicine, U. Oslo, Norway, 1984.
Research fellow, National Hospital, Oslo, 1979-1982; senior registrar in immunology, National Hospital, Oslo, 1984-1987; senior consultant, National Hospital, Oslo, since 1992; junior registrar, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo, 1983; associate professor, U. Oslo, 1987-1992; professor, U. Oslo, since 1995. Visiting scientist Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, 1988. Medical.dir. Norwegian Bone Marrow Donor Registry, Oslo, since 1990.
Member International Society Experimental Hematology, Norwegian Society Hematology, Norwegian Society Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Norwegian Medical Association.
Married Steinunn Einarsdottir, June 20,1976. Children: Elin Marie, Rebekka.