Background
Magnusson, Staffan M. E. was born on June 29, 1933 in Stockholm. Son of J. Henning and Ingrid C. (Lenander) Magnusson.
Magnusson, Staffan M. E. was born on June 29, 1933 in Stockholm. Son of J. Henning and Ingrid C. (Lenander) Magnusson.
Degrees, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1952; medical licensed, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1965; D in Medical Chemical, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1965.
Various teaching and research positions in chemistry department, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1953-1965; visiting scientist department health division research, New York State, Albany, 1965-1966; staff member, M.R.C. Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, England, 1967-1970; department head Molecular Biology, U. Aarhus (Denmark), since 1970.
Member American Chemical Society, Swedish Bio-chemical Society, Danish Bio-chemical Society (board of directors), Royal Danish Academy Sciences and Letters, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, (honorary), Danish Cancer Society (science fund. committee).
Married K. Birgitta Jorpes, June 15, 1957. Children: Johan, Lisa, Nils, Kristina.