Background
Burckhardt, Christoph Benedikt was born on April 25, 1935 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Johann Jakob and Helen Alice (Grossmann) Burckhardt.
Burckhardt, Christoph Benedikt was born on April 25, 1935 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Johann Jakob and Helen Alice (Grossmann) Burckhardt.
Diploma, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1959. Doctor in Science Technology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1963.
Assistant Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1960-1963. Member technical staff Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1963-1970. Science expert Hoffmann-LaRoche, Basel, Switzerland, 1970-1992.
Associate director Kontron Instruments, 1992-1997. Diploma expert Neu Technikum, Buchs, Switzerland, since 1980. Doctor of Philosophy thesis adviser Swiss Fed Institute Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, since 1992.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member Swiss Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
Married Anne-Marie Hosig, June 13, 1964. Children: Peter Christoph, Martin Nicholas.