Jarle Aarbakke (born 18 November 1942) was the rector at the
University of Tromsø
The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway ( Norwegian: ''Universitetet i Tromsø – Norges arktiske universitet''; Northern Sami: ''Romssa universitehta – Norgga árktalaš universitehta'') is a state university in Norway a ...
from 2002 until 2013, and the mayor of
Tromsø
Tromsø is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is the administrative centre of the municipality as well as the administrative centre of Troms county. The city is located on the is ...
municipality from October 2015 to July 2016
NY Aalesundsymposium
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Before being elected rector in 2001, Aarbakke served as a professor of pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medication, medicines. It is a miscellaneous science as it ...
at the Department of Medical Microbiology. From 2007 to 2009 he was chair of the Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions (UHR).
In 1997 Aarbakke led a government committee for investigation of alternative and supplementary medicine.
References
External links
Articles by J Aarbakke in Google Scholar
Management and Administration of the University of Tromsø
1942 births
Living people
Norwegian pharmacologists
Academic staff of the University of Tromsø
Rectors of the University of Tromsø
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