Curriculum Vitae (English)

Name: Hedström, Anders Nils Gunnar
Address: Ymergatan 24C, 753 25Uppsala
Telephone (work): +46 (0) 18 566334
Email: hedas2303@hotmail.com or anders.hedstrom@gyros.com
Born: 23rd of March 1972 in Alvik outside Luleå, Sweden
Education: 1996 - 2000: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Economics at Uppsala University
1993 - 2000: Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology Engineering at Uppsala University School of Engineering, view my degree project report (MSc thesis) as .pdf
1992 - 1993: Compulsary military service in the Swedish army in Boden at I19/P5. Left the army in 1993 as an infantry platoon leader with a rank of Second Leutenant.
1988 - 1991: Three years Natural Sciences secondary school (senior high) at Midskogsskolan in Luleå.
1979 - 1988: Compulsary school in Alvik (1-6) and Bergnäset (7-9) 
Work experience: 2001- : Application Specialist, Marketing, at Gyros AB. Working towards and during the launch of the first commercial products with demonstrations, customer contacts and as a part of the Marketing & Sales team at Gyros.
2000 - 2001: Research Engineer in Microfluidics at Gyros AB during Gyros first year as a company. Working with the core technology at Gyros, the microfluidics in a plastic CD, with the design and validation of channel structures and functions.
For jobs prior to 2000 see my jobs-page
Extracurricular activities: 1998-99: Member of the team organising the Uppsala Student Society Jubilee work expo. 
1997-98: Member of the board of the Biology Education Centre Uppsala University.
1997-98: Member of the Uppsala Students Society Parliament representing UTEC.
1997: Treasurer, Webmaster and one of the founding members in the IAESTE Uppsala local committy.
1997: Member of the election committy for the new Chair in Surface Biotechnology at Uppsala University.
1997: President of the Molecular Biotechnology students society, Sfinx.
1996: Member of the engineering students labour market committy, ArmU
1995: Recreationally responsible in the Freshman reception committy (Noll-kå) at Uppsala University School of Engineering Students Society, UTK.
1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998: Acting on stage in Uppsala engineering students "Spex" (burlesque or farce).   
Languages: Swedish is my mother tongue, excellent English and some German
Computer knowledge: Word processors of different kinds (Word, Write, Claris), spreadsheet programs (Excel, Deltagraph) and other (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Fotolook, Canvas).
In the field of molecular biology I have for example used programs from the CCP4 suite, Denzo, XtalView and O for refinement of protein structure. General simulations in Matlab, Simula, Arena, Powersim and Excel Solver. I have used BLAST and GRAIL during courses and I regularly use searches on the Internet.
I know, or have known, Basic, Pascal, Fortran 90 and C++. I have my own homepage on the Internet so I know HTML pretty good. I have used Macintosh, Unix on Sun, Unix (IRIX) on Silicon Graphics, Linux, MS-DOS, Windows 3.x/NT/95/98/2000. 
References From my work experience; 
VP Marketing at Gyros AB Camilla Huse-Bondesson, email:  camilla.huse-bondesson@gyros.com 

From my academic work experience; 
Professor Duncan E. McRee at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, USA, email: dem@scripps.edu 

As a friend and former Chairman of the Uppsala University School of Engineering Students Society (UTK);
Johnny Nilsson, email: johnny.nilsson@lycosmail.com


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