Lars Thelander

{{Short description|Swedish biochemist}}

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Lars Thelander, born 1942, is a Swedish biochemist. He was awarded a Ph.D. degree at the Karolinska Institutet in 1968.Thelander, Lars, Studies on thioredoxin reductase from Escherichia coli B, Diss. (sammanfattning) Stockholm : Karol. inst.,Stockholm, 1968 - [http://libris.kb.se/bib/1308986 LIBRIS record] and is a professor of medical chemistry and biophysics at Umeå University.

Thelander is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since 1994, a member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry since 2006 and the Committees chairman since 2010.[http://nobelprize.org/prize_awarders/chemistry/committee.html Nobelprize.org: The Nobel Committee for Chemistry] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100109111409/http://nobelprize.org/prize_awarders/chemistry/committee.html |date=2010-01-09 }}, accessed 2010-05-28