Sjur Olsnes (1939-2014) was a renowned Norwegian biochemist, known for his significant contributions to cancer research. He studied medicine at the University of Bonn, and later worked at the University of Bergen and the Norwegian Radium Hospital. He earned his Dr.med. degree from the University of Oslo in 1972 and became a professor in 1989. A fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, he was instrumental in promoting Norwegian-Russian academic collaboration. In 2003, he received the prestigious King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research from the Norwegian Cancer Society.
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Meaning of the name - Sjur
Possibly meaning 'strong' or 'secure', the exact meaning is uncertain.
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Sjur Olsnes belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bergen
Educated At: University of Bonn
Occupation: cancer researcher | professor of medicine
Employers: Norwegian Radium Hospital | University of Oslo
Awards Received: University of Oslo Research Prize | King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research | Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Leo 39 | 1 Virgo 3 | 23 Scorpio 26 |
| Moon | 21 Sagittarius 3 | 25 Aries 36 | 28 Capricorn 36 |
| Mercury | 12 Leo 42 | 23 Leo 5 | 13 Sagittarius 44 |
| Venus | 26 Leo 3 | 22 Virgo 50 | 11 Sagittarius 56 |
| Mars | 23 Capricorn 55 | 22 Gemini 30 | 28 Aquarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aries 43 | 17 Gemini 59 | 28 Pisces 55 |
| Saturn | 1 Taurus 20 | 17 Pisces 6 | 26 Aries 2 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 58 | 27 Taurus 15 | 19 Taurus 49 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 12 | 29 Pisces 15 | 25 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 53 | 0 Aquarius 9 | 2 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 27 | 8 Aries 23 | 27 Libra 57 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 27 | 8 Libra 23 | 27 Aries 57 |
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