Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> April 26, 2002
DR VIDAR HANSSON, M.D., Ph.D., age 58, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer since January 1997. Before joining PhotoCure as CEO, Dr. Hansson was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Norwegian Radium Hospital Research Foundation and coordinator of NRH's priority programmes in research for new diagnostics and therapies as well as Professor in Medical Biochemistry at the University of Oslo since 1981. Dr. Hansson holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Endocrinology/Molecular Biology. Profile
TWST: Can we begin with an overview and historical sketch of Photocure?
DR. HANSSON: Photochemical treatment of cancer was one of the seven priority project programs at the Norwegian