- Carl-Göran Hedén
Carl-Göran Heden (b. in 1925) is a notable Swedish scholar in the fields of
Microbiology ,Biotechnology and microbial physiology, D.Sc., Professor of theKarolinska Institute (Stockholm ), a Member of theRoyal Swedish Academy of Sciences , a Fellow of theWorld Academy of Art and Science (WAAS). He is founder of the first Chair in biotechnology inSweden . He was the first active chairman ofUNEP /UNESCO /ICRO 's Panel on Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, main initiator of UNESCO/UNEP's Microbiological Resource Centers (MIRCEN ). Since 1976 he was the first director of MIRCEN-Stockholm. Professor Heden was also a President of the WAAS. He is now a Member of the Board of Trustees of this Academy.External links
* [http://www.kva.se/KVA_Root/index_eng.asp The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]
* [http://www.worldacademy.org World Academy of Art and Science]
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