Background
Kristmundsdóttir, Thórdís was born on November 13, 1948 in Reykjavík, Iceland. Son of Kristmundur and Ástdis (Gisladóttir) Jakobsson.
Kristmundsdóttir, Thórdís was born on November 13, 1948 in Reykjavík, Iceland. Son of Kristmundur and Ástdis (Gisladóttir) Jakobsson.
Examination Pharmaceutical, University Iceland, Reykjavík, 1971. Master of Science, University Manchester, England, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester, England, 1976.
Research fellow department pharmacy University Manchester, 1977-1979. Researcher department pharmacy University Iceland, 1979-1986, professor, since 1986. Vice-chairman biomedical science section Icelandic Council of Scientific, Reykjavik, 1987-1994, Cancer Science Society Council, Reykjavik, 1990-1991, chairman, 1991-1992.
Board member Nordic Research Courses, Copenhagen, 1990-1991, Nordic Academy Advanced Study, Oslo, 1991-1996. Dean faculty pharmacy, University Iceland, 2000-2003, committee chairman, intellectual property committee, since 2002, council member governing council, since 2006, board member Science committee, 2002-2005. Board member life science section, Icelandic Council of Scientific, 2001-2005, committee chairman, intellectual property committee University Hospital, Reykjavik, since 2002.
Member Icelandic Academy Science, International Pharmaceutical Federation, New York Academy Science, Nordic Association Pharmacy Education (governor board since 1997).
Married Eirikur Örn Arnarson, December 12, 1971. Children: Hildur, Kristin Björk.