Background
Hengartner, Hans was born on February 26, 1944 in Zuchenriet, Switzerland. Son of Hans and Paula (Schlauri) Hengartner.
Hengartner, Hans was born on February 26, 1944 in Zuchenriet, Switzerland. Son of Hans and Paula (Schlauri) Hengartner.
Diploma in Biology, Federal Institute of Technology Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Federal Institute of Technology Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, 1973.
With Swiss Army, 1967-1991. Postdoctoral fellow Cambridge (England) University, 1973-1975. Member Basel (Switzerland) Institute Immunology, 1975-1980, Institute Experimental Immunology, University Hospital, Zurich, since 1980.
Professor immunology University and Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich, since 1989. Member Swiss Research Council, since 1996. Chairman department Biological Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, since 2000.
Member American Society Immunology, Swiss Society Immunology, German Society Immunology, Rotary.
Married Marlies Haag, July 23, 1971. Children: Daniela, Stefan, Corinne.