Background
Braun, Ruediger Walther was born on March 24, 1954 in Baden-Baden, Germany. Son of Volker Burkhard and Irene Christine (Hetzel) Braun.
Braun, Ruediger Walther was born on March 24, 1954 in Baden-Baden, Germany. Son of Volker Burkhard and Irene Christine (Hetzel) Braun.
Doctor of Medicine, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1979. Doctor Medical, Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, 1979. Habilitation, Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, 1985.
Scientist, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, 1979-1985; professor virology, Ruprecht-Karls U., Heidelberg, 1986-1990; head, Institute of Virology/Bayer AG, Wuppertal, Germany, 1990-1993; director research, Bayer Yakuhin Ltd., Osaka, Japan, 1993-1996; managing partner medical laboratory, Stuttgart, Germany, since 1996. Visiting scientist Emory University, Atlanta, 1984. Consultant in pharmaceutical business, 1987-1990.
Major German Army, 1980-1981, Koblenz. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Virology (board directors 1990-1993), German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Monika Peter, September 11, 1992. 2 children.