Background
Huber, Franz was born on November 20, 1925 in Nussdorf, Bavaria, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Franz and Anna (Fischer) Huber.
Huber, Franz was born on November 20, 1925 in Nussdorf, Bavaria, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Franz and Anna (Fischer) Huber.
Dr in Natural Sciences, University Munich, 1953. Doctor Habilitation Natural Science, University Tübingen, 1960. Doctor honoris causa, University Cologne, 1988.
Doctor honoris causa, University Toulouse, 1991. Doctor honoris causa, University Odense, 1992. Doctor honoris causa, University Zurich, 1993.
Assistant professor, U. Tuebingen, 1954-1960; associate professor, U. Tuebingen, 1960-1963; professor, U. Cologne, 1963-1973; science member, Max-Planck Society, Seewiesen, 1973-1993; director research, Institute for Behavioral Physiology, Seewiesen, 1973-1993. Research director International Center for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya, 19 70-74. Honorary professor of University Munich, 1978.
Member Leopoldina, Bavarian Academy of Sciences, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Philosophy Society, Academy Mainz Arts and Science, Nordrhein-Westfälische Academy of Sciences, Academy Europaea London, German Zoological Society (honorary 2003).
Married Lore Hedwig Schneider, September 9, 1953. Children: Johannes, Martin.