Background
Nikkari, Tapio Urho was born on March 13, 1934 in Lumivaara, Finland.
Nikkari, Tapio Urho was born on March 13, 1934 in Lumivaara, Finland.
Doctor of Medicine, University Turku, Finland, 1962. Doctor in Medical Science, University Turku, Finland, 1965.
Instructor medical chemistry, U. Turku, 1959-1963; associate professor, U. Turku, 1969-1970; research assistant, Finnish Medical Research Council, Turku, 1963-1965; investigator, Finnish Medical Research Council, Turku, 1967-1969; assistant professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1971-1972; professor medical biochemistry, U. Tampere, Finland, since 1973. Dean of medical faculty U. Tampere, 1979-1980. Department chairman biomedical science, U. Tampere, 1984-1985.
Lieutenant Medical Corps, Finnish Army, 1953-1954, 61. Member Finnish Medical Association, Finnish Medical Association Duodecim, New York Academy of Sciences.
Son of Urho and Aino (Hirvonen) N. M Marja Särkilä, 1959. Children: Seppo, Simo.