Background
Bergan, Tom was born on October 27, 1939 in Oslo, Norway.
Bergan, Tom was born on October 27, 1939 in Oslo, Norway.
Master of Science, University Rochester, 1965. Doctor of Medicine, University Oslo, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oslo, 1972.
Division of Medical Sciences (honorary), University Stockholm, 1993.
Professor Institute Pharmacy University Oslo, 1975-1993. Visiting professor University Singapore, 1985-1987. Professor Institute Medical Microbiology University Oslo, from 1993.
Head department medical microbiology Aker Sykehus, Oslo, 1975-1996. Member subcommittee on Taxonomy of Pseudomonas and Related Organisms, 1978-1997, chairman subcommittee, 1986-1994.
Member International Society Chemotherapy (member executive committee since 1985, secretary-general 1989-1997, president since 1997), European Society Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (member executive committee 1981-1992, president congress 1989-1991, council since 1994), Scandinavian Society Antimicrobiol. Chemotherapy (secretary-general 1979-1989), Norwegian Society Medical Microbiology (president 1991-1993, executive committee 1991-1999), International Society Infectious Diseases (councillor 1983-1996), numerous Editorial Boards for Science journals.
Married Bodil Bergan, July 15, 1967. Children: Siri, Tanja, Marit.