Background
Katz, Alfred was born on August 9, 1916 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Ernst Georg and Klara (Straus) Katz.
Katz, Alfred was born on August 9, 1916 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Ernst Georg and Klara (Straus) Katz.
Master of Pharmacy, University Basel, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Basel University, 1943.
Associate researcher, Pharmaceutical Institute U. Basel, 1943-1952; associate researcher, Chemical Institute U. Basel, 1950-1957; owner, pharmacy, Basel, 1957-1987; owner, chief researcher, Natural Products Research Laboratory, Basel, since 1978.
Member Swiss Pharmaceutical Society, Science Pharmaceutical Society, Swiss Society Preventive and Social Medicine, New Swiss Chemical Society, American Society Pharmacognosy, International Pharmaceutical Federation, Phytochem. Society Europe.
Married Hannah Alice Straus, July 17, 1951. Children: Katharina, Georg.