Kerstin Johannesson
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Kerstin Johannesson (born 1955) is a Swedish biologist. From the age of fifteen, Johannesson resided on the island of Tjärnö in Strömstad Municipality during the summer, where the University of Gothenburg's Tjärnö Marine Biological Laboratory was located. Living on Tjärnö inspired Johannesson's interest in marine sciences, and she later attended the University of Gothenburg to study biology. She subsequently joined the University of Gothenburg's faculty, and became an elected member of the
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ( sv, Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien) is one of the Swedish Royal Academies, royal academies of Sweden. Founded on 2 June 1739, it is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special ...
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People from Strömstad Municipality 20th-century biologists Women ecologists Swedish ecologists Swedish marine biologists Women marine biologists Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 21st-century Swedish women scientists 21st-century biologists University of Gothenburg alumni Academic staff of the University of Gothenburg Swedish women biologists 1955 births Living people {{Sweden-scientist-stub