Background
Wagner, Günter Paul was born on May 28, 1954 in Vienna, Austria. Arrived in United States of America, 1991, naturalized, 2008. Son of Otto Karl and Käthe Auguste (Birke) Wagner.
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Günter Paul Wagner
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Doctor of Philosophy, University Vienna, Austria, 1979. Master of Arts (honorary), Yale University, 1992.
Career
Assistant professor University Vienna, 1985-1990, associate professor, 1990-1991. Professor biology Yale University, New Haven, 1991—2003, Alison Richard professor, since 2003, chairman department ecology and evolutionary biology, 1997—1999, since 2005. Member scientific advisory board Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research.
Visiting professor Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1987-1988, University Basel. Switzerland, 1991, University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1995. Gompertz lecturer University California, Berkeley, 1993.
Distinguished lecturer International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 1995. Sewell Wright lecturer University Chicago, 1996.
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Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member European Society Evolutionary Biology (editorial board 1988-1992), Austrian Academy Sciences (correspondent), Society for Study of Evolution (associate editor 1994-1997, chief editor section moleculal and development evolution Journal Experimental Zoology since 1999), Society Systematic Biology, German Zoological Society.
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Married Herta Ruttner Brinkmann, December 31, 1978 (divorced 1985). 1 child, Susanne Karoline. Married Michaela Sabine Hauser, July 19, 1985.
Children: Veronika Eszter, Nikolas Frederik.
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Episcopalian