Background

Gottwald, Björn A. was born on September 22, 1937 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Alfons and Clara M. (Sjöstedt) Gottwald.

Education

Diploma in physics, U. Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Technology U. Hannover, Federal Republic Germany, 1965.

Career

Postdoctoral research assistant, Technology U., Hannover, Federal Republic of Germany, 1965-1973; professor at the biological faculty, U. Freiburg, Federal Republic Germany, since 1973.

Achievements

• Björn A. Gottwald has been listed as a noteworthy Physical chemistry professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German Physical Chemistry Association, Biometric Society.

Interests

• Avocations: Swedish culture, motocycling.

Connections

Married Dagmar Kersten, August 5, 1965. Children: Birgit G., Kristian G.

Father:

Alfons Gottwald

Mother:

Clara M. (Sjöstedt) Gottwald

Spouse:

Dagmar Kersten

child:

Kristian G. Gottwald

child:

Birgit G. Gottwald