Stefansson — or Stefánsson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Stefán . In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name may refer to: *Baldur R. Stefansson (1917–2002), Canadian agricultural scientist; known as… … Wikipedia
Kari (name) — Kari is either a male or female given name.In Finland, Kari is a male name, which was particularly popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The name is derived from the Greek Makarios (or Macarius).In Norway, Kari is a very popular female name. This name… … Wikipedia
List of Iceland-related articles — For a topical list, see List of basic Iceland topics Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Iceland include: NOTOC 1 9 1. deild karla 101 Reykjavík 12 Tónar 1924 28 Nordic Football Championship 1929 32 Nordic Football Championship 1933 36… … Wikipedia
DeCODE genetics — Infobox Company company name = deCODE genetics, Inc. company company type = Public nasdaq|DCGN company slogan = foundation = 1996 location = Reykjavík, Iceland key people = Kári Stefánsson, Chairman CEO num employees = 480 industry = Genetics… … Wikipedia
deCODE genetics — deCODE genetics, Inc. Type Public NASDAQ: DCGN Industry Genetics Founded 1996 Headquarters Reykjavík, Iceland … Wikipedia
List of Icelanders — This is a list of famous people from Iceland, arranged in categories and ordered alphabetically by first name, following the usual naming conventions of Iceland.Business*Björgólfur Thor Björgólfsson, billionaire businessman *Björgólfur… … Wikipedia
James D. Watson — Infobox Scientist name = James Dewey Watson image width = 200px caption = James D. Watson birth date = birth date and age|1928|04|06 birth place = Chicago, Illinois,, U.S. residence = U.S., UK nationality = American field = molecular biologist… … Wikipedia
Demographics of Iceland — This article is about the demographic features of the population of Iceland, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.… … Wikipedia
Biotechnology — is technology based on biology, especially when used in agriculture, food science, and medicine. The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity defines biotechnology as: [ [http://www.biodiv.org/convention/convention.shtml The Convention… … Wikipedia
Icelanders — Infobox Ethnic group group=Icelanders (Íslendingar) population=450,000 (est.) region1=ISL pop1=300,000 region2=CAN pop2=80,800 region3=USA pop3=50,000 region4=DNK pop4=15,000 region5=SCO pop5=8,000 region6=NOR pop6=4,000 languages=Icelandic… … Wikipedia