Stig Ivar Thunell

Background

Thunell, Stig Ivar was born on January 30, 1932 in Stockholm. Son of Ivar Joseph and Agnes Karolina (Thunell) Larsson.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Lund, Sweden, 1967.

Career

Researcher, teacher department medical chemistry University Lund, 1960-1967. Assistant physician department clinical chemistry St. Goran's Hospital, Stockholm, 1968-1970, head department clinical chemistry, 1970-1993, head Porphyria Center Sweden, 1994-1998. Professor emeritus Huddinge University Hospital, since 1998.

Consultant Swedish Board Education fo Medical Technologists, 1975. Senior consultant King Fahd Central Hospital, Gizan, Saudi Arabia, 1986-1987. Member International Committee on Porphyrinogenicity of Drugs.

Achievements

• Stig Ivar Thunell has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant Swedish Army, 1962. Fellow Swedish Society Medicine, Swedish Society Clinical Chemists.

Interests

• Avocations: poetry, sail racing, foil fencing (2d place in military team world championship 1955, Scandinavian champion 1962, 63).

Connections

Married Gunilla Karin Ekman, June 14, 1958. Children: Staffan, Fredrik.

Father:

Ivar Joseph Larsson

Mother:

Agnes Karolina (Thunell) Larsson

Spouse:

Gunilla Karin Ekman

child:

Fredrik Thunell

child:

Staffan Thunell