Curriculum vitae:
Education
- BA 1977 Karolinska Institute
- MD 1981 Karolinska Institute
- PhD 1982 Karolinska Institute, Department of Physiology
Academic appointments
- 1976-1980 - Research fellow Dept of Physiology, Karolinska Institute
- 1980-1983 - Lecturer in Physiology, Karolinska Institute
- 1987 -1989 - Research position Swedish MRC (transfer from pre-clinical to clinical research
- 1986- present - Associate professor Karolinska Institute
- 1984-1986 - Clinical lecturer in Internal Medicine
- 1988 - 1992 - Clinical lecturer in Endocrinology
- 1996-1998 - Guest Professor UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology at Drew University
Clinical
- 1982- 1984 - Internship Karolinska Institute at Danderyds Hospital, Dept of Surgery, Psychiatry and Internal Medicine
- 1984 - 1986 - Residency Internal Medicine, Dept of Internal Medicine,
Danderyds Hospital
- 1987 - 1989 - Fellowship Department of Endocrinology, Karolinska Hospital. Specialist in Endocrinology 1990
- 1990-1993 - Senior Physician Dept Endocrinology
- 1988 - 1993 - In charge Andrology section Department of Endocrinology, Karolinska Hospital
- 1988- 1993 - Consultant Dept of Urology, Karolinska Hospital
- 1992-1999 - Director, Chief physician Andrology Unit, Karolinska Hospital
- 2000-2005 - Director, Center for Andrology and Sexual Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital
Principal Investigator
- 1991-1996 - Transdermal testosterone replacement therapy
- 1995 - Pharmacokinetic phase I studies - Several projects
- 1995-1997 - Sildenafil clinical studies
- 1997- Diabetes Type II and androgens
- 1999 - New drug Erectile dysfunction phase IIa
- 2000 – ongoing - Pharmacological therapy in Erectile Dysfunction 2-3 studies/year
- 2002-2003 - Erectile dysfunction and hypertension a Swedish epidemiologic study
- 2003 – ongoing - New approach to male contraception, dose finding study. Pharmacologic treatment of Premature Ejaculation
Academic reviews
- Thesis review committee, Karolinska Institute 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1999
- Uppsala University 1994
- Gothenburg University 1998
- Karolinska Institute 1998
- Uppsala University, 1999, 2000
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore USA, UCLA School of Medicine and C R Drew University for Medicine and Science Los Angeles USA
Reviewer for
- Acta Endocrinologica
- Acta Paediatric
- Int J Andrology
- Scand J Internal Medicine
- Scand J Urology
- J Andrology
- European J Endocrinology
- Endocrinology
- J Clin Endocrinology and Metabolism
Membership
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Andrology Society
- European Academy of Andrology
- Nordica Association of Andrology
- New York Academy of Science
- Swedish Medical Research Council reference group for reproductive medicine
- Licensing Executives Society
- International Society Sexual Medicine
Publications
Co-author of over one hundred scientific papers, book chapters, review articles concentrating in male reproductive endocrinology, andrology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of testosterone administration, male sexual function as well as several popular science books covering male sexual function and dysfunction.
Academic review
- Examination board for PhD dissertations at Karolinska Institute
- Sahlgrenska Academy
- University of Gothenburg
- Linköping University
- Tromsö University, Norway
Advisor and expert
- Ferring AB Sweden
- Pfizer Sweden
- Pharmacia and Upjohn Sweden
- ASTRA Sweden
- ASTRA Germany
- CEPA Spain
- Bioty Portugal
- NEOMED Portugal
- TheraTech Japan
- Palatin Technologies Inc., USA
- TheraTech USA
- Schering Plough USA
- Schering AG, Germany
- Fresenius AG Germany
- SmithKline Beecham, USA
- Wyeth-Ayest, USA
- Fournier, France
- Drew University of Science and Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
- Abbot International, Chicago Illinois, USA
Consultant
- TheraTech Inc. Salt Lake City, USA (R&D and Business development)
- ALTEA Therapeutics, Atlanta, GA, USA
- Arcaris Inc., Salt Lake City Utah, USA
- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Corona, CA, USA
- BDO-Feinstein Stockholm
- AstraZeneca, Sweden
- Pfizer, Sweden
- Johnson & Johnson
- Ely Lilly
Government appointments
- 1996- Scientific expert Swedish Board of Health and Welfare, Department of Justice
Project committees
- 1993-1997 - Clinical study group sexual function in men with prostate cancer, Dept Oncology, Karolinska Institute (Radiumhemmet)
- 1994- Swedish Work group for education in management of Erectile Dysfunction, European Academy of Andrology
Private business
- Co-founder (25%)”Läkarjouren Nordost” organizes on-call physician-service in primary health care in Stockholm County since 1987-1997, main responsibilities negotiations and budget issues.
- 1993- Founder (100%) Acrosomen AB , consultant and educational services to the Pharmaceutical industry.
- 1996-1999 - Co-founder BIO-LINK AB, Pharmaceutical research and clinical trials
- 1999- Co-Founder Centriolen AB a nutraceutical development company.
- Co-founder Ashni Naturaceuticals Inc. Salt Lake City, USA.
- Co-founder MyoGrowth Inc. and Anabolic Therapies Inc. Los Angeles, USA
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