Erling Norrby#
Membership Number: | 1880 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 1998 |
Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Present and Previous Positions
- Vice Chairman, J. Craig Venter Institute
- 1997 - 2003 Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Professor
- 1990 - 1996 Dean of the Medical Faculty of Karolinska Institutet
- 1972 - 1990 Chairman of the Department of Virology, Karolinska Institutet
- 1972 - 1997 Professor of Virology, Karolinska Institutet
- 1966 - 1972 Career award from the Swedish Cancer Society
- 1959 - 1966 Temporary lecturer positions in the Department of Virus Research at Karolinska Institutet
Fields of Scholarship
- Virology
Honours and Awards
- 1972 Master of Lecturing, Karolinska Institutet
- 1981 Fernström's prize for young promising scientists
- 1981 Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 1996 Extraordinary Honorary Member of the National Academy of Medicine in Buenos Aires
- 1999 Member of Academia Europea
- 2000 Member of American Philosophical Society
- 2000 Honorary Foreign Member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology
- 2003 Johan von Höpken Medal of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 2005 Carl XVI Gustaf's Medal of the 12th Size with the Band of the Seraphim Order
- 2006 Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star from the Emperor of Japan
- 2010 The Karolinska Institute Large Silver Medal