Frank Arnold Kloetzli

Background

Kloetzli, Frank Arnold was born on February 7, 1934 in Zurich, Switzerland. Son of Arnold and Ninette (Duysan) Kloetzli.

Education

Master of Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 1965. Habilitation, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 1969.

Career

Assistant, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, since 1959; lecturer, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, since 1969; professor, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, since 1976. Various positions in cooperative projects, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Nepal, Costa Rica and others, since 1970. Consultant expert Swiss Development Organisation, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Ethiopia, 1970-1983, Amboni, Tanzania, since 1974.

Consultant Common for Swiss Agriculture Research Stations, 1989-1994, Swiss Council for Agricultural Research. Guest professor.U. Salzburg, Austria, since 1988, U. Innsbruck, Austria, since 1993.

Achievements

• Frank Arnold Kloetzli has been listed as a noteworthy Plant ecology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Expert Swiss national committee Nature Conservancy, Bern, since 1969. President Swiss national committee science section United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Bern, 1972-1988, environmental section Swiss Academy.Sci., Bern, 1985-1991, Swiss National Association Environmental Research and Ecology, Bern, 1975-1994, others Member International Society Ecology, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (ecology advisory group since 1992), German/Swiss Botanical Society, Society Ecology (advisory county 1984-1994), Swiss National Common for Biology, Swiss National Council on Agricultural Research, International Association Vegetation Science(advisory county 1987-1993, editor Journal Vegetation Science 1991-1995, applied veg. science, since 1998).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, mountain hiking, gardening.

Connections

Married Liliane Jeanne Jacobs, January 15, 1960. Children: Stefan, Karin, Patrick.

Father:

Arnold Kloetzli

Mother:

Ninette (Duysan) Kloetzli

Spouse:

Liliane Jeanne Jacobs

child:

Stefan Kloetzli

child:

Karin Kloetzli

child:

Patrick Kloetzli