Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology
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Geir Hetland

Biography

Geir Hetland is MD, PhD from University of Tromsø, Norway, and also American ECFMG graduate. He did his postdoctoral studies at The Scripps Research Institute, (1991-1993) when he was awarded the Fogarty International Award. He became Specialist in Immunology and Transfusion Medicine in 1995. He has studied and published on immunomodulatory and medicinal properties of mushrooms for over 15 years at The Norwegian Institute of Public Health and at Oslo University Hospital, where he is Senior Consultant and Professor of Immunology. He is also co-founder of Immunopharma, which aims at developing the Agaricus blazei-based extract, AndosanTM, into add-on hospital medicine.

Research Interest

 Research interest in Microbiology, Cell Biology, Immunology, cancer, physiotherapy,

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