Background
Oberdorster, Gunter was born on February 27, 1939 in Cologne, Germany. Son of Ewald and Liesel (Selbach) Oberdorster.
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Gunter Oberdorster
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Gunter Oberdorster, German toxicology educator and researcher Recipient Joseph von Fraunhofer prize, 1982; grantee Environmental Protection Agency-Department Energy, 1979-1981, National Institutes of Health, 1982. Member American Thoracic Society, Society Toxicology (career achievement award inhalation specialty section 1996), American Conference of Governmental and Industrial Hygienists, International Society Aerosols in Medicine.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, U. Giessen, 1964, Doctor of Philosophy (Doctor Medical Veterinary), 1966. Diplomate in pharmacology and toxicology. Scientist Pharmaceutical Industry, Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1965-1967.
Assistant professor of University Cologne, 1968-1971.
Member science staff Fraunhofer Institute, Grafschaft, Federal Republic Germany, 1971-1979. Associate professor toxicology U. Rochester, New York, 1979-1989, full professor, 1989, head division respiratory biology and toxicology.
Member contact group heavy metalsEuropean Commission, Brussels, 1977-1979. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, 1983, science advisory board Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, since 1984, United Nations Environment Programme, Geneva, 1985, New York State Health Department, 1987.
Career
Scientist Pharm; assistant professor of University Cologne, 1968-1971.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Thoracic Society, Society Toxicology (career achievement award inhalation specialty section 1996), American Conference of Governmental and Industrial Hygienists, International Society Aerosols in Medicine.
Interests
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Married Ingeborg Gerda Karden, March 22, 1968. Children: January, Eva, Uta.
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Recipient Joseph von Fraunhofer prize, 1982. Grantee Environmental Protection Agency-Department Energy, 1979-1981, National Institutes of Health, 1982.Recipient Joseph von Fraunhofer prize, 1982. Grantee Environmental Protection Agency-Department Energy, 1979-1981, National Institutes of Health, 1982.