Background
Geier, Gerhard was born on March 19, 1935 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Son of Gottlieb and Marie (Sieber) Geier.
Geier, Gerhard was born on March 19, 1935 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Son of Gottlieb and Marie (Sieber) Geier.
Chemistry diploma, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, 1958. Doctor Science Technology, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, 1962.
Research associate, Max-Planck Institute, Götingen, Germany, 1963-1964; research associate, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964-1965; research established chemistry department, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1966-1969; assistant professor, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1970-1975; associate professor, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, since 1976.
Married Marthe Lis Baechtold, November 26, 1966. Children: Christian Florian, Eva Ruth.