Background
Pakkanen, Tapani Antti was born on October 16, 1949 in Helsinki. Son of Veikko Tauno and Maija Annikki (Alanne) Pakkanen.
Pakkanen, Tapani Antti was born on October 16, 1949 in Helsinki. Son of Veikko Tauno and Maija Annikki (Alanne) Pakkanen.
Master of Science in Engineering, Helsinki U. Technology, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1977.
Assistant, Helsinki U. Technology, 1977-1978; docent, Helsinki U. Technology, since 1980; acting professor of chemistry, U. Joensuu, Finland, 1978-1979; associate professor, U. Joensuu, Finland, 1980-1991; professor, U. Joensuu, Finland, since 1991.
Lieutenant Finnish Army, 1972-1973.
Married Tuula Tellervo Niemelä, June 16, 1973. Children: Antti, Mikko.