Kjell Egil Eimhjellen
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Kjell Egil Eimhjellen is a Norwegian microbiologist.

He took the siv.ing.
Sivilingeniør
Sivilingeniør used to be a Norwegian university degree protected by Norwegian law issued to graduates from technical universities. To qualify for the title, you had to follow a structured study programme in technology and natural sciences of 4,5 - 5 years duration at a Norwegian university or...

 degree at the Norwegian Institute of Technology
Norwegian Institute of Technology
The Norwegian Institute of Technology, known by its Norwegian abbrevation NTH was a science institute in Trondheim, Norway. It was established in 1910, and existed as an independent technical university for 85 years, after which it was merged into the University of Trondheim as an independent...

 in 1953, and studied at Stamford University
Stamford University
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 from 1957 to 1959. From 1960 to 1996 he worked at the Norwegian Institute of Technolog, except for stays at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is a private, nonprofit research and higher education facility dedicated to the study of all aspects of marine science and engineering and to the education of marine researchers. Established in 1930, it is the largest independent oceanographic research...

 from 1969 to 1970 and 1980 to 1981. He started as a lecturer, but was promoted to professor. He was dean of the Department of Chemistry from 1975 to 1977, and deputy rector
Rector
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 of the university from 1984 to 1990, under rector Dag Kavlie
Dag Kavlie
Dag Kavlie is a Norwegian shipping engineer. He was a professor and rector at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and later worked for the Research Council of Norway.-Career:...

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Eimhjellen was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters is a learned society based in Oslo, Norway.-History:The University of Oslo was established in 1811. The idea of a learned society in Christiania surfaced for the first time in 1841. The city of Throndhjem had no university, but had a learned...

 and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
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He resides in Ranheim
Ranheim
Ranheim is a residential area located approximately 6 kilometers to the east of the centre of Trondheim, Norway. It comprises places such as Olderdalen, Væretrøa, Reppe and Vikåsen....

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