Background
Beck, Eugen Alexander was born on November 27, 1933 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Conrad Arthur Beck and Emma Jacot-Descombes.
Beck, Eugen Alexander was born on November 27, 1933 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Conrad Arthur Beck and Emma Jacot-Descombes.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1965.
Intern, U. Zurich Hospital, 1960-1961, 62-63; intern, Neumünster Hospital, Zurich, 1961-1962; research fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1963-1965; resident, U. Hospital, Basel, 1965-1970; vice chairman central hematology laboratory, U. Hospital, Bern, 1970-1987; private practice, Lugano, Switzerland, since 1987. Professor medicine U. Bern, 1970, honorary professor, 1987. Consultant Swiss National Science.Found., U. Bern, 1986.
Chairman German Task Force for blood coagulation research, 1984. Member of Italian Society for Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research (honorary), German Society Thrombosis and Hemostasis (honorary).
Married Charlotte Karrer, March 12, 1964 (divorced). Children: Thomas, Michael, Catherine. Married Elsbeth Baertschi, June 14, 1984.
1 child, Anna.