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 an ...
, and is currently the mayor of
Tromsø
Tromsø (, , ; se, Romsa ; fkv, Tromssa; sv, Tromsö) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tromsø.
Tromsø lies in Northern Norway. The municipality is the ...
in Northern-Norway.
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Before being elected rector in 2001, Aarbakke served as a professor of pharmacy 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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