Olav Smidsrød
Olav Aasmund Smidsrød (born 9 November 1936) is a Norwegian biochemist.
He took his education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and was a professor at the University of Trondheim from 1977, later the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He is known for his work with polymers, particularly heteropolysaccharides.[1] In 2008 he was awarded the Gunnerus Medal.[2] He is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[3] and the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences.[4]
References
- ↑ "Olav Smidsrød". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 March 2009.
- ↑ "Priser og utmerkelser" (in Norwegian). Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters. Retrieved 7 June 2007.
- ↑ "Gruppe 4: Kjemi" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ↑ "Medlemmer: SMIDSRØD, Olav Aasmund" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Birks John Gray |
Recipient of the Fridtjof Nansen Excellent Research Award in Science 2000 (with Kjell B. Døving) |
Succeeded by Sjur Refsdal Jon Storm-Mathisen |
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