Background
Gurland, Hans Juergen was born on April 26, 1930 in Riga, Latvia. Arrived in Germany, 1939. Son of Ernst and Hedwig (Stahl) Gurland.
Gurland, Hans Juergen was born on April 26, 1930 in Riga, Latvia. Arrived in Germany, 1939. Son of Ernst and Hedwig (Stahl) Gurland.
Student, University Muenster, Westfalia, Germany, 1954. Doctor of Medicine, University Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 1957. Professor Internal Medicine, University Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 1979.
Chief department nephrology Klinik Grosshadern University Munich, 1974-1995. Medical director Kuratorium Dialyse and Nierentransplantation, Neuried, Germany, 1995-1997. Member medical advisory board The Extramural Grant Program, Baxter, McGaw Park, Illinois, 1989-1991.
Honorary professor International Medical Association, Bulgaria, 1995.
Fellow Royal College Physicians Edinburgh. Member German Society Clinical Nephrology (council 1971-1984), German Society Process and Chemical Engineering (board directors 1978-1987), International Society for Artificial Organs ( president 6th world congress Munich 1987, president society 1990-1992, International Faculty for Artificial Organs (senior member faculty since 1990, tenure professor faculty since 1992), International Academy Artificial ORgan Pioneers (founding member 2003), European Dialysis and Transplantation Association (chairman registration committee 1969-1976, council member 1971-1974), European Society for Artificial Organs, (president 1994-1996).
Married Barbara Zimmermann, May 13, 1963 (divorced 1987). 1 child, Christof.; married Baerbel Schmidt, July 23, 1987.