Background
Mewes, Dieter was born on December 18, 1940 in Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Heinz and Gerda (Liebig) Mewes.
Mewes, Dieter was born on December 18, 1940 in Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Heinz and Gerda (Liebig) Mewes.
Diploma, Technology University Berlin, 1966. Doctor, Technology University Berlin, 1970. Habilitation, Technology University Berlin, 1972.
Doctorate (honorary), University Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2006.
Research assistant Tu Berlin, 1966-1972. Engineer Degussa Frankfurt, Germany, 1973-1978. Department head Degussa Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium, 1978.
Vice president, engineering Degussa Inc., Mobile, Alabama, 1978-1981. Director, department engineering research Degussa AG, Frankfurt, 1981-1982. Professor chemical engineering University Hannover, Germany, 1982—2006, director Institute Process Engineering.
Member senate Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn, Germany, 1989-1995, Berlin Brandenburgische Academy der Wissenschaften, Berlin, since 1995.
Member Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, Aiche, Dechema, Rheological Society, German Kautschuk Society.
Married Hannelore Hasselmann, July 21, 1969. Children: Marc-Oliver, Juliane, Gwendolyn.