Anne-Brit Kolstø Explained

Anne-Brit Kolstø (born 21 May 1945) is a Norwegian microbiologist.

She took her dr.philos. degree in biochemistry at the University of Tromsø, and is now a professor of microbiology at the Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, University of Oslo. From 2002 to 2005 she served as prorector of the University of Oslo.[1]

She is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.[1] She is also a deputy board member of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.[2]

She was married to fellow professor Hans Prydz (1933–2011).[3] They resided at Smestad.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anne-Brit Kolstø. University of Oslo. 18 May 2014.
  2. Kunnskapsdepartementet har oppnevnt nye styreledere og styremedlemmer. 5 December 2013. Government.no. Norwegian. 18 May 2014.
  3. Encyclopedia: Hans Prydz. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Lars. Walløe. Lars Walløe. Helle, Knut. Knut Helle. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 18 May 2014.
  4. News: Med genene godt plantet i jorden. Kleppe. Inger Lise. Melgård, Ole Morten. VG. 28–29. Norwegian.