Heiner Georg Bührer

Background

Bührer, Heiner Georg was born on August 2, 1943 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Eugen W. and Agnes Bührer.

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1967; Doctor of Science, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1970.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1970-1971; postdoctoral fellow, Michigan Molecular Institute, Midland, 1971-1972; head Research and Development, Schüpbach AG, Burgdorf, Switzerland, 1972-1974; lecturer industrial chemistry, Zürcher Hoschschule Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland, 1974-1981; head department chemistry, Zürcher Hoschschule Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland, 1983-1989; professor industrial chemistry, Zürcher Hoschschule Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1981. Consultant to various companies in plastics industry, since 1974.

Achievements

• Heiner Georg Bührer has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Neue Schweizerische Chemische Gesellschart, Chimia (editorial board), Schweizerischer Verband Dozenten HTL (vice president 1989-1991), Lions club Tösstal (charter president 1991-1992).

Connections

Married Anna Regula, September 8, 1973. Children: Christian G., Adrian T., Elaine R.

Father:

Eugen W. Bührer

Mother:

Agnes Bührer

Spouse:

Anna Regula

child:

Adrian T. Bührer

child:

Christian G. Bührer

child:

Elaine R. Bührer