Hans Einar Krokan (born 18 February 1945) is a Norwegian physician and cancer researcher.
Hans Einar Krokan | |
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| Born | 18 February 1945 Folldal, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation(s) | physician and cancer researcher |
| Awards | King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research (2008) Order of St Olav (2016) |
He was born in Folldal. He graduated as dr.med. in 1977, and was appointed professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology from 1993. His research focused on DNA repair.[1]
In 2008 he received the King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research.[2]
He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 2016.[3]
References
edit- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Hans Einar Krokan". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ "Prisvinnere 1992-2016" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Cancer Society. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ "Utnevnelser til St. Olavs Orden" (in Norwegian). The Norwegian Royal Palace. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
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