Background

Jorgensen, Bo Barker was born on September 22, 1946 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Carl Christian Barker and Vibeke Balslev (Smidt) Jorgensen.

Education

Master of Science, University Aarhus, Denmark, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University Aarhus, Denmark, 1977. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Aarhus, Denmark, 1979.

Career

Lecturer University Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 1975-1977, senior lecturer Denmark, 1977-1987, professor Denmark, 1987-1992. Director Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Federal Republic Germany, since 1992. Professor University Bremen, Germany, since 1993.

Adjunct professor University Aarhus, since 1993.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor 150 articles to professional journals.

Membership

Fellow Danish Royal Academy of Sciences and Letters.

Interests

• Photography, music.

Connections

Married Inga Vestergaard, July 22, 1971. Children: Morten, Mikkel, Kristine.

Father:

Carl Christian Barker Jorgensen

Mother:

Vibeke Balslev (Smidt) Jorgensen

Spouse:

Inga Vestergaard

child:

Morten Jorgensen

child:

Mikkel Jorgensen

child:

Kristine Jorgensen