Alfred Ludwig Gaertner

Background

Gaertner, Alfred Ludwig was born on April 20, 1953 in Wildberg, Germany. Son of Georg and Hildegard (Clapier) Gaertner. came to the United States, 1988.

Education

Master of Science in Biochemistry, U. Tuebingen, Germany, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, U. Tuebingen, Germany, 1985.

Career

Assistant, U. Tuebingen, 1984-1985; University Grants Committee fellow, Massey U., Palmerstown, New Zealand, 1985-1986; postdoctoral fellow, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1986-1988; visiting scientist, Genencor, Inc., South San Francisco, California, 1988-1991; senior scientist, Genencor International, South San Francisco, 1991-1993; group leader formulations, Genencor International Inc., Palo Alto, California, since 1993.

Achievements

• Alfred Ludwig Gaertner has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coord. youth affairs Flying Club, Germany, 1972-1976. Animateur French-German Exch. Programs, 1975-1977. Corporal German armed forces, 1973-1974.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry(affiliate), Gesellschaft Biologische Chemie.

Connections

Married Debbra Linda Hodgson, April 30, 1988. Children: Alexander, Joanna, Emma, Hannah.

Father:

Georg Gaertner

Mother:

Hildegard (Clapier) Gaertner

Spouse:

Debbra Linda Hodgson

child:

Hannah Gaertner

child:

Alexander Gaertner

child:

Joanna Gaertner

child:

Emma Gaertner