Background
Thesleff, Stephen Wilhelm was born on January 6, 1924 in Helsinki. Arrived in Sweden, l944. Son of Wilhelm Alexander and Mary (af Schulten) Thesleff.
Thesleff, Stephen Wilhelm was born on January 6, 1924 in Helsinki. Arrived in Sweden, l944. Son of Wilhelm Alexander and Mary (af Schulten) Thesleff.
Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1951.
Assistant professor pharmacology Karolinska Institute, 1951-1952. Rockfeller Foundation fellow University Illinois, Urbana, 1953-1954. Research fellow department biophysics University College London, 1956-1957.
Associate professor pharmacology University Lund, Sweden, 1959-1962, professor Sweden, 1963-1989. Retired, 1989
Visiting professor Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, l962-63. Member Swedish Medical Research Council, l980-86.
Member Physiological Society, British Pharmaceutical Society, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Academia Europea.
Married Ulla Margareta Ericson, April 7, 1951. Children: Peter, January.