Lorentz Eldjarn
Lorentz Eldjarn (23 March 1920 – 11 February 2007) was a Norwegian biochemist and medical doctor.
Lorentz Eldjarn | |
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 Norwegian physicist Lorentz Eldjarn | |
| Born | 23 March 1920 |
| Died | 11 February 2007 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Biochemist and medical doctor |
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He was born in Måsøy,[2] but settled at Haslum. He studied medicine at the University of Oslo and was associated with the Norwegian Radium Hospital.[3]
His thesis from 1954 treated metabolism of cystamine and cysteamine. He was a pioneer in the development of diagnostic methods and the use of clinical / chemical laboratories.[2][4]
References
- Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Jahres medisinske priser". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- Walløe, Lars. "Lorentz Eldjarn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- "85 år 23. mars: Professor emeritus, dr. med. Lorentz Eldjarn" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 2 March 2005.
- Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Lorentz Eldjarn". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
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| Preceded by Johan Peter Holtsmark |
Recipient of the Fridtjof Nansen Excellent Research Award in Science 1970 |
Succeeded by Ivan Rosenqvist |
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