About Jarle Aarbakke
Born 1942. Jarle Aarbakke is a Norwegian pharmacologist, professor, researcher and politician.
Jarle Aarbakke (born 18 November 1942) is a Norwegian pharmacologist, rector and politician for the Labour Party
He took the dr.med. degreee at the University of Tromsø in 1978, and served as a professor of pharmacology at the same institution from 1982. He then served as rector at the University of Tromsø from 2002 to 2013. During his time as rector, the University of Tromsø absorbed Tromsø University College in 2009 and Finnmark University College in 2013, adopting the moninker "Arctic University of Norway".
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Who is Jarle Aarbakke?
Pharmacist and university administrator
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Jarle Aarbakke was born on 18 November 1942.
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Jarle Aarbakke is a pharmacologist, professor, researcher and politician.
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Jarle Aarbakke is Norwegian.
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