Hanna Johannesson Explained

Hanna Johannesson is a Swedish professor. She is the current holder of the Bergianus professorship at The Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences.

Education

She did her master-education in biology at Uppsala University 1990-1995. She earned her Ph.D. in 2000 at the Swedish Agricultural University in Uppsala. She did postdoctoral work at the University of California, Berkeley.^[1] In 2013 she was named full professor at Stockholm University.^[2]

Career

Johannesson is known for her work on mycology and evolutionary biology.^{[3] [4]}

Honors and awards

Johannesson was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 2024.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hanna Johannesson . Fulbright Scholar Program . 2024-05-21 .
2. Web site: Hanna Johannesson . Stockholm University . 2024-05-21 . en.
3. Saupe SJ, Johannesson H . On the Mechanistic Basis of Killer Meiotic Drive in Fungi . Annual Review of Microbiology . 76 . 1 . 305–323 . September 2022 . 36075094 . 10.1146/annurev-micro-041320-113730 .
4. Hiltunen M, Ament-Velásquez SL, Ryberg M, Johannesson H . Stage-specific transposon activity in the life cycle of the fairy-ring mushroom Marasmius oreades . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America . 119 . 46 . e2208575119 . November 2022 . 36343254 . 9674265 . 10.1073/pnas.2208575119 . free . 2022PNAS..11908575H .
5. Web site: 2024-02-08 . Five new members of the Academy . Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien (The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240208202738/https://www.kva.se/en/news/five-new-members-of-the-academy/ . February 8, 2024 . 2024-05-21 .