Niilo O.B. Hallman
1997
- Studied at Helsinki University, MD and PhD 1943 (dissertation 1940)
- Research Fellow, Department of Pediatrics Harvard University Medical School, Boston 1947–1948
- Professor of Pediatrics, University of Helsinki 1956–1983
- Head of University Hospital Children’s Department 1957–1983
- Associate Dean 1966–1969, active interest in medical education Chairman and member of a number of committees and study groups appointed by Ministries, the National Board of Health or by medical associations
- Invited lecturer in several countries in Europe and other continents
- Close cooperation with WHO, UNICEF and a number of international and national pediatric organizations, particularly in the developing world
- Chairman of Board Mannerheim League for Child Welfare 1961–1986
- Organizer and director of the Teaching Health Centre projects of the Mannerheim League in Africa 1971–2000
