!!Mårten Wikström - Curriculum vitae
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__Research experience abroad: __
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*1971-72 Postdoctoral fellow, Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Amsterdam (EMBO long-term fellowship
*1975-76 Visiting professor in physical biochemistry, University of  Pennsylvania, Medical School, Philadelphia
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__Degrees and positions:__ 
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*1963 High school matriculation, Helsinki
*1971 M.D. and legalized physician, U. of Helsinki
*1971 Doctor of. Medicine and Surgery, Univ. of Helsinki (equivalent to Ph.D.)
*1972-82 Assistant professor (biträdande lärare), U. of Helsinki
*1973-82 Docent (Reader) in medical chemistry, U. of Helsinki
*1983- 	Professor of medical chemistry, U. of Helsinki(leave of absence 1.8.1996-)
*1.8.1996- Professor of the Academy of Finland
*1998-  Research director of the Programme on Structural Biology and Biophysics, Institute of Biotechnology, Univ. of Helsinki, and State Technlological Research Center
*1985-87 Director of Research, Eflab Oy  	
*1985-89 Member, Scientific Adv. Board, Labsystems Oy 	
*1985-89 Vice Chairman, Supervisory Board, Labsystems Oy 	
*1984-85 Member, Board of Directors, Medilab Oy 	
*1997- Member, Board of Directors, Biohit Oy 	
*1986-91 Member, Medical Research Council, Academy of Finland; Chairman of Biomedical section 	
*The Finnish Insurance Companies' Board of Medical Awards; 	
**1988-1994  Member 	
**1991-1994  Chairman 	
*1989-1996 Member, Intl. Scientific Advisory Board, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki 	
*1989 Scientific advisor, State Scientific Board of Natural Sciences, Sweden 	
*1989- Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, E.C. Slater Institute for biochemical research, University of Amsterdam 	
*1990-1993 Member of the Board, Foundation of Finnish Inventions 	
*1995-1996Chairman, Dept. Medical Chemistry, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Univ. of Helsinki, 
*Human Frontier Science Program
**1996-1999  Review committee for  fellowships 	
**2000  Review committee for grants 	
**1998- Member, Scientific Board of the Sigrid Juselius Foundation  
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__Positions at scientific journals:__ 	
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*1976- 	Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes
*1978-82 European Journal of Biochemistry, Advisory Board
*1982-84 European Journal of Biochemistry, Editorial Board
*1980-86 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Editorial Board
*1981-84 The Biochemical Journal (London), Editorial Board
*1981-87 Medical Biology (Helsinki), Editorial Board
*1982-95 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Managing Editor for Reviews in Bioenergetics
*1982-85 Trends in Biochemical Sciences (TIBS), Editorial Board
*1982-86 Methods in Biochemical Analysis, Editorial Board
*1984-86 FEBS Letters, Editorial Board
*1984-89 Chemica Scripta (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences),  Editorial Board 
*1986-89 The EMBO Journal (European Mol. Biol. Organization), Editorial Board
*1995- 	Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Executive Editor
*2002- Biochemistry, Editorial Advisory Board
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__Honours and awards__ 	
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*1972 The Gust. Komppa Award for the best academic dissertation in chemistry (The Finnish Chemical Society) 
*1977  The Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Anniversary Prize
*1982- 	Member, Societas Scientarum Fennica
*1982 The Leiras/Medica Prize of the Finnish Medical Association (Finska Läkaresällskapet)
*1984 The Anders Jahre Medical Prize for young scientists (Oslo, Norway)
*1985 The Finnish Medical Association Jubilee Prize, (Finska Läkaresällskapet)
*1985- 	Member, European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) 
*1989 The A.I. Virtanen Prize
*1992 The Order of the White Rose of Finland, Knighthood 1st class (SVR R1) 
*1992- 	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Section on Chemistry), Foreign Member
*1992-93 Ferdinand Springer Lecturer (FEBS) 
*1993 Lecturer of the Year (Medical Students' Association)
*1993 Matti Äyräpää Prize (Finnish Medical Society Duodecim)
*1995 Prof. E.J. Nyström Prize (Societas Scientarum Fennica)
*1995-96 Guest Professor (2 months), Degussa Foundation, Frankfurt University, Germany
*1996 The Anders Jahre Medical Prize (Oslo, Norway)
*1997 David Keilin Prize and Medal (British Biochemical Society)
*1998 The First Lars Ernster Lecture in Bioenergetics, Stockholm University
*1999 The Order of the Finnish Lion, Commander (SL K)
*2000 The Peter Mitchell Medal Lecture (European Bioenergetics Conference)
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__Scientific activities:__ 
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*Invited lecturer at ca. 140 international congresses and symposia since 1967
*About 200 original scientific publications, including a monograph on cytochrome oxidase and several invited  review articles
*Chairman, Organizing Committee, 7th European Bioenergetics Conference (EBEC), Helsinki, Finland, 1992
*Chairman, 18th Sigrid Jusèlius International Symposium ("The Currents of Life"; Espoo, Finland, 2000)
*Supervised 10 doctoral dissertations in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology
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__Fields of research: __	
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Biophysics/bioenergetics; cell respiration; energy metabolism; biological membranes and transport; structure, function and molecular biology of membrane proteins; metalloproteins and biological electron transfer; primary proton translocation in biology; oxygen radicals; mitochondrial diseases.