Bengt Westermark
Director
Pharmaceuticals
Hamlet Pharma
Sweden
Biography
Bengt Westermark is Senior Professor of Tumor Biology at Uppsala University. 1996 – 2002 Bengt Westermark was Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and in 1999 – 2002 Vice Principal for Medicine and Pharmacy at the University. During 2003 – 2013 he was the Chairman of the Cancer Society’s research committee. Bengt Westermark has received numerous awards and honors, such as the Swedish Society of Medicine’s Jubilee Prize, the Fernströms Nordic Prize, the Farber Award, the Lennox K Black Prize, and the Acta Endocrinologica Award. He was awarded the King’s Gold Medal, Serafimerorden´s band of 8th Size, 2013. Bengt Westermark is member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society of Sciences and of the European Molecular Biology Organization.
Research Interest
Immunology,Endocrinology
