Background
Ottinger, Christoph was born on March 28, 1933 in Chemnitz, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Ewald and Friede (Sterz) Ottinger.
Ottinger, Christoph was born on March 28, 1933 in Chemnitz, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Ewald and Friede (Sterz) Ottinger.
Diploma, Bonn (Federal Republic Germany) U., 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Freiburg (Federal Republic Germany) U., 1966; Habilitation degree, Göttingen (Federal Republic Germany) U., 1975.
Research associate, U. Bristol, England, 1958-1959; assistant, U. Freiburg, 1961-1967; postdoctoral associate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1967-1968; postdoctoral associate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1968-1969; staff scientist, Max Planck Institute, Göttingen, since 1969; professor, U. Göttingen, since 1981. Visiting fellow U. Colorado, Boulder, 1973-1974. Visiting scientist Japan Society forPromotion of Science, Sendai, Japan, 1991.
Married Anne Richards, August 31, 1963. Children: Martin, Stefan, Thomas.