Heinz Ludwig

Background

Ludwig, Heinz was born on March 21, 1947 in Vienna. Son of Johann and Margarethe (Trandl) Ludwig.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Vienna, 1971; assistant professor, U. Vienna, 1983; professor, U. Vienna, 1985.

Career

Research assistant, Institute Immunologie, Vienna, 1971-1974; clinical assistant department medicine, U. Vienna, Vienna, 1974-1981; senior registrar, Vienna, 1981-1983; assistant professor, Vienna, 1983-1985; professor, 1985-1990; head department medicine and medical oncology, Wilhelminenspital, Vienna, since 1990.

Achievements

• Heinz Ludwig has been listed as a noteworthy Oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Austrian Cancer Society, Vienna, 1986-1989, president, 1989-1992. President Austrian Forum Against Cancer, since 1993. President Austrian Society Hematology andOncology, since 1997.

Member American Association Cancer Research (correspondent).

Interests

• Avocation: raising exotic flowers.

Connections

Married Birgit Schreiner, July 8, 1989. Children: Michael, Claudia.

Father:

Johann Ludwig

Mother:

Margarethe (Trandl) Ludwig

Spouse:

Birgit Schreiner

child:

Claudia Ludwig

child:

Michael Ludwig