Background
Hoppe, Andreas was born on August 4, 1948 in Guben, Germany. Son of Heinz and Margarete (Nathke) Hoppe.
Hoppe, Andreas was born on August 4, 1948 in Guben, Germany. Son of Heinz and Margarete (Nathke) Hoppe.
Diploma in geology, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Freiburg, Germany, 1979. Habilitation, University Freiburg, Germany, 1991.
Assistant professor University Freiburg, 1979-1986, associate professor, 1986-1993. Director Geological Survey, Hesse, Germany, 1993-2000. Professor Technology University Darmstadt, since 2000.
Guest lecturer University Belo Horizonte and Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, 1983, 85.
Member German Geological Society (Hermann-Credner prize 1985), Geological Society of America.
Married Dorothee Fischer-Defoy. Children: Robert, Richard.