Jens Christian Skou#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1450 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 1993 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
Jens Christian Skou passed away May 28, 2018.
Positions Held
- 1988 Professor Emeritus at Aarhus University
- 1978 - 1988 Professor at Department of Biophysics at Aarhus University
- 1963 - 1978 Professor at Department of Physiology at Aarhus University
- 1954 - 1963 Associate Professor at Department of Physiology at Aarhus University
- 1947 - 1954 Assistant Professor at Department of Physiology at Aarhus University
- 1944 - 1947 Clinical education and training at Hjørring Hospital and Orthopaedic Hospital at Aarhus
- 1954 - DrMedSc (dr.med.)at Aarhus University, Denmark
- 1944 - MD(cand.med.) at University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Fields of Scholarship
- Action of local anesthetics
- Biochemistry
- Na+/K+-ATPase enzyme
Honours and Awards
- 1997 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- 1985 Eric K.Fernström Foundation’s Nordic Prize
- 1954 The Leo Award
- 1965 The Novo Award
- 1973 Consul Carlsen’s Award
- 1977 The Anders Retzius Medal
- Member of Academia Europea
- Member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA
