Background

Olsen, Samuel Dagfinn was born on November 22, 1950 in Manzini, Swaziland. Son of Daniel and Hanna (Schlachter) Olsen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 1974; Master of Science, U. Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Newcastle, 1998.

Career

Technician chemistry Department, University Pretoria, 1972-1974; geochemist, Union Corporation, Zimbabwe, 1974-1975; lecturer chemistry Department, University Pretoria, 1976; analytical chemist, Geological Survey of South Africa, Pretoria, 1977-1980; researcher, NPRL/NIMR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, 1981-1984; lecturer, Mabopane Technicon, Mabopane, Republic of South Africa, 1985; researcher department pharmacology, UOFS, Bloemfontein, Republic of South Africa, 1986-1988; researcher, Rogaland Research Institute, Stavanger, Norway, since 1989; M C.

Achievements

• Samuel Dagfinn Olsen has been listed as a noteworthy Analytical chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Lucy Doris Michell, December 5, 1981. Children: Stephen, Daniel, Timothy, Peter.

Father:

Daniel Olsen

Mother:

Hanna (Schlachter) Olsen

Spouse:

Lucy Doris Michell

child:

Peter Olsen

child:

Daniel Olsen

child:

Stephen Olsen

child:

Timothy Olsen