Background
Hoffmann, Franz Josef was born on July 15, 1945 in Bad Reinerz, Germany. Son of Franz Josef and Marga Emilie (Voss) Hoffmann.
Hoffmann, Franz Josef was born on July 15, 1945 in Bad Reinerz, Germany. Son of Franz Josef and Marga Emilie (Voss) Hoffmann.
Doctor rer. national in Plant Physiology, University Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany, 1974. Doctor habilitatus in Cell Biology and Genetics, University Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic Germany, 1980.
Project leader Max-Planck-Institute Plant Genetics, Ladenburg, Germany, 1974—1978. Group-leader Max-Planck-Institute Cell Biology, 1978—1982. Lecturer University Kaiserslautern, 1979—1982.
Assistant professor biology University California-Irvine, 1982—1983, associate professor, since 1983.
Member of various science societies.
Married Heidrun Irene Kannt. Children: Marcia Anja, Carsten.