Background
Franzen, Robert Gustav was born on February 18, 1966 in Kirkkonummi, Uusimaa, Finland. Son of Erik Vilhelm and Rose-Maj Ragnhild (Svahn) Franzen.
Franzen, Robert Gustav was born on February 18, 1966 in Kirkkonummi, Uusimaa, Finland. Son of Erik Vilhelm and Rose-Maj Ragnhild (Svahn) Franzen.
Master of Science, Åbo Akademi University, 1991. Doctor of Science, Åbo Akademi University, 1995.
Research scientist Åbo Akademi University, 1991-1995, National Institute Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan, 1995-1997, Helsinki University, 1997-2000, Tokyo University, 2000—2002. Professor organic chemistry Tampere University of Technology, since 2002. Visiting professor Chiba University, Japan, 2007.
Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Michiko Suzuki, March 3, 1997. Children: Johan, Emilia.