Summarized CV of Roy Kristiansen

 

50 years with chemical engeneering and processing as chemist, researcher, quality control manager

45 years with mineralogy and collecting

40 years with mycology,  collecting and mapping

> 500 popular and scientific publications in journals, newspapers in mineralogy, mycology, philosophy

Discoverer and coauthor of 15 new minerals and 12 new species of fungi   

Tributed in French book on morels (1984)

Honored  with the new mineral kristiansenite (2002)

Honored with two fungi names  ( Entoloma kristiansenii and Lamprospora kristianseni )

In 2002 honoured with a medal from Det Kongelige Selskap Norges Vel for 30 years of long and faithful service to our company : Unger Fabrikker AS, Fredrikstad , Norway.

Tributed at Kongsberg with a Palladium-covered neclace of Sc-metal (2008)

Pinch medal 2009 (first European)  in recognition of outstanding contribution to mineralogical sciences ( by the Mineralogical association of Canada). Ten altogether in the world, 2001-2022.

Founder  and editor of the mycological journal AGARICA in Norway (1980 – 1998), and continued  by the University of Oslo 2006 –

Stampcollector and numismatist for 60 years.