Background
Kirschke, Heidrun was born on October 9, 1933 in Kiel, Germany. Daughter of Werner and Herta (Preiser) Ribbeck.
Kirschke, Heidrun was born on October 9, 1933 in Kiel, Germany. Daughter of Werner and Herta (Preiser) Ribbeck.
Diploma in chemistry, Martin-Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, 1960. Doctor rerum naturalium, Martin-Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, 1966. Habilitation, Martin-Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, 1974.
Scientific assistant faculty medicine Institute Physiological Chemistry Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 1961-1980, head proteolysis research group, 1980-1995, professor biochemistry, since 1990.
Member International Committee on Proteolysis (honorary), Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie, Advisory Panel on Peptidase Nomenclature.
Married Siegfried Kirschke, March 29, 1956. Children: Gert, Ria, Andrea.