Peter Nansen

Background

Nansen, Peter was born on June 8, 1938 in Copenhagen. Son of Christian Axel Nansen and Anne Lise Galster.

Education

Diploma of veterinary medicine, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1965; Doctor of Science, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1970; Doctor of Science (honorary), Agricultural U. Estonia, Tartu, 1993.

Career

Professor, Agricultural U., Uppsala, Sweden, 1983-1984; junior scientist, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1965-1970; senior scientist, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1971-1978; assistant professor, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1979-1983; titular professor, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1983-1984; professor, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, 1984-1989; director Danish Center for Experimental Parasitology, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural U., Copenhagen, since 1993. Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), United Nations, Africa, 1978-1988. Visiting professor World Bank, Bogor, Indonesia, 1992.

Achievements

• Peter Nansen has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinary studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member World Association for Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (board directors since 1990), Royal Danish Academy Science, Royal Danish Academy Agricultural Sciences, Danish Academy Technology Sciences.

Connections

Married Inger Marie Brodersen, February 6, 1965. Children: Christian, Laurits.

Father:

Christian Axel Nansen

Mother:

Anne Lise Galster

Spouse:

Inger Marie Brodersen

child:

Laurits Nansen

child:

Christian Nansen