Professor in Pediatrics and Neonatal Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Karolinska University Hospital, SWEDEN

Mikael Norman was born 1957 in Stockholm, Sweden. He graduated as M.D. at Karolinska Institutet in 1982 and finalized his Ph.D. in 1992. In 1995, he was appointed Consultant and he became Associate Professor in 1998. In 2001-2004 Mikael Norman worked as senior researcher at the Swedish Research Council.

In 2008, He received a chair as Professor in Pediatrics & Neonatal Medicine at Karolinska Institutet. Between 1995 and 2015, he worked in different administrative positions (Clinical Director and Head of Department) at the Department of Neonatal Medicine at Karolinska University Hospital. Mikael Norman has supervised over 20 PhD-students and published over 200 papers. Presently he works - besides being a clinician and researcher - as chair for the Swedish Neonatal Quality Register, Associate Editor for the Swedish Medical Journal and Consultant for the Swedish Patient Insurance Company.