Hermann Olbing

Background

Olbing, Hermann was born on December 7, 1930 in Rhede, Westfalen, Germany. Son of Bernhard and Maria (Veelken) Olbing.

Education

Physician, University Munster, 1957. Doctor of Medicine, University Freiburg, 1957.

Career

Private dozent University Munster, 1965-1970. Assistant professor Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York, 1970-1972. Ausserplanmassiger professor University Bochum, 1972-1975.

University professor University Essen, since 1975.

Achievements

• Hermann Olbing has been listed as a noteworthy pediatrics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German, Swiss, Austrian, Swedish and Finnish Pediatrics Association, German Academy Pediatrics (Meinhard von Pfaundler award 1996), International Pediatrics Nephrologic Association, European Pediatrics Nephrologic Association, E. German Pediatrics Association (Yussuf Ibrahim award 1984), German Pediatrics Association (vice president 1978-1980, 84-85, president 1980-1983), International Pediatrics Association (consultant, executive committees 1984-1989), International Pediatrics Nephrology Association (councillor 1988-1992).

Connections

Married Marianne Spiekermann, May 12, 1959. Children: Bernd, Klaus, Kathrin.