Georg Kottirsch

Background

Kottirsch, Georg was born on November 10, 1958 in Erding, Germany. Son of Georg and Erika (Kaiser) Kottirsch.

Education

Diploma in Chemistry, U. Munich, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Munich, 1988.

Career

Postdoctoral, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1988-1989; research scientist, Sandoz-Pharma, Basel, Switzerland, 1989-1993; project leader, Sandoz-Pharma, Basel, Switzerland, 1993-1995; group leader, Sandoz-Pharma, Basel, Switzerland, 1995-1996; head chemistry, arthritis, Novartis-Pharma, Basel, Switzerland, since 1996.

Achievements

• Georg Kottirsch has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, German Chemical Society, Swiss Chemical Society, American Chemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: badminton, rock climbing, mountain biking, photography, entomology.

Connections

Married Simone Elble, May 12, 1995. 1 child, Florian.

Father:

Georg Kottirsch

Mother:

Erika (Kaiser) Kottirsch

Spouse:

Simone Elble

child:

Florian Kottirsch